Red Jacket

"Sa-go-ye-wat-ha"

Seneca Chief Red Jacket (ca. 1758-1830) lived in a cabin on this site when this area was part of the Buffalo Creek Reservation. Known for his great oratory and keen mind, Red Jacket was an eloquent advocate for the preservation ...

Bloomer Girl; A Colorado Trailblazer

In 1858, a young woman from Kansas climbed to the summit of Pikes Peak. Julia Archibald Holmes was the first Anglo woman on record to make the climb, and she became famous for that accomplishment as well as for the ...

Brandymore Castle

This landmark was first described in 1724 by surveyor Charles Broadwater as "the rock stones called Brandymore Castle." Research in 1972 established that the natural formation matched the boundary descriptions on the 18th century land grands from Lord Fairfax to ...

Sacramento’s Maritime Heritage

The second world war found river transportation companies continuing service on the Sacramento River while under the restrictions of wartime conditions. In the 1950’s, river commerce consisted of the transportation of barges of bulk grain, petroleum, and crushed rock between ...

Presidio Wall & Pithouse

This marker locates the northeast corner of the adobe wall which surrounded the Royal Spanish Presidio San Agustin del Tucson. It is thought that a bastion, used as a lookout and as a defensive position, stood here. The site was ...

Clara Barton

Women's Heritage Trail

Clara Barton, best known as a Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross, was significant in New Jersey history for beginning the first "free" public school in the state. Barton took a teaching position in ...

Red Jacket.

SA-GO-YA-WAT-HA

(He keeps them awake)

The orator of the Six Nations of Iroquois

A chief of the Wolf Clan of the Senecas

Born near this spot-died at Buffalo N.Y.

1750 1830

Marker is on New York Route 89 0.3 miles north of Cemetery Road, on ...

Scott's Tennessee Battery

Maj. Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Scott's Tennessee Battery

2 6-pdr., 2 12-pdr. Howitzers.

Maj. Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Hindman's Division, Hardee's Corps.

Nov. 25th, 1863, 4 p.m.

Lieut. John Doscher, Commanding.

2nd Lieut. A. T. Watson

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During the assault of the Army of the Cumberland on ...

Birthplace of an Airline

It was here in Clintonville that Wisconsin Central Airlines, now known as North Central Airlines, was founded in 1944. Fostered and promoted by the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company, the airline was an outgrowth of the company’s need for air ...

N. W. Corner Adobe Wall of Spanish Presidio of Tucson

N. W. Corner

Adobe Wall of Spanish

Presidio of Tucson

Marked 1926 by D.A.R.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Avenue and West Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Avenue.

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