Cibola Arizona

Gold and silver strikes in the 1860's created growth in the area. It is said Wyatt Earp served as sheriff of Cibola for one year in the 1890's. The town of Cibola formed in 1898 and construction began on a ...

The Old Stone House

Revolutionary War Heritage Trail

The Old Stone House, also known as the Vecte-Cortelyou House, was built in 1699 along the Gowanus Road, which skirted a creek of the same name. During the Battle of Brooklyn, on August 27, 1776, approximately 2,000 ...

Centralia Pulp and Paper Mill

Here the vast Wisconsin River paper industry began in 1887 when the Centralia Pulp and Water Power Company converted a saw mill into a pulp and paper mill.

The pulp mill spanned the river to the island at the site of ...

Southern Boundary Picketed Point

This stone is placed to keep

In remembrance the Historic

Point where dwelt during four

Years of Indian War 1791-1795

Early settlers of Ohio.

Marker is at the intersection of West Ohio Street and Front Street, on the left when traveling west on West Ohio ...

The Scottish Rite in Ohio

The first Scottish Rite body of Free-Masonry west of the Alleghenies was formed in Cambridge, Ohio, in 1852 by Killian H. Van Rensselaer, an honorary 33rd Degree Mason. He lived in this city from 1851 to 1867. Van Rensselaer was ...

Ronnie Eugene Norris Remembrance Fountain

This fountain is dedicated to the honor and memory of

Ronnie Eugene Norris.

He was the son of Thomas and Martha Norris and a graduate of Greer High School - the class of 1965.

Ronnie gave the ultimate sacrifice for his country ...

Ballarat

Ballarat was born in eighteen ninety seven

following the discovery of the Radcliff Mine

in Pleasant Canyon

Its namesake was the famous gold city

in Victoria Australia

it was never a very large town

It served Panamint Valley and Death Valley

as a miners supply and recreation ...

8-inch (200 Pounder) Parrott

Robert Parker Parrott designed the 6.4-inch, 8-inch and 10-inch Parrotts to serve on land or sea. These versatile rifled cannon were simple and inexpensive to construct. This gun, like many of the other weapons in Fort Sumter, was brought to ...

National Historic Landmark - Kennedy Farm

Staging and Planning John Brown's Harpers Ferry Raid

This is the Kennedy farmhouse, which abolitionist John Brown (using the pseudonym Isaac Smith) leased in July 1859 from Dr. Robert Kennedy's heirs, ostensibly to do some prospecting. Brown's fifteen-year-old daughter, Annie ...

Warren's Well

Warren's Well marks the beginning of the town of Yucca Valley. Mark "Chuck" Warren drove freight wagons through the vally and settled here about 1880. In 1881 he hand-dug the well and later built a windmill, water trough, barn and ...