Pleasant Hill Baptist Church

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The first Baptist Church in this area of Kershaw County was founded in a wooded area on Mecklenburg Road, two miles south of Lynchwood, now the town of Bethune. The church was founded in 1852 by Ellie Copeland and established ...

Presidents of Jacksonville State

James G. Ryals, Jr. 1883-1885

J. Harris Chappell 1885-1886

Carleton B. Gibson 1886-1892

J. B. Jarrett 1892-1893

Jacob Forney, IV 1893-1899

Clarence William Daugette 1899-1942

Houston Cole 1942-1971

Ernest Stone 1971-1981

Theron E. Montgomery 1981-1986

Harold J. McGee 1986-1999

William A. Meehan 1999

Marker is on University Circle west of North ...

Allande Footbridge

Memorial to Pedro Allande, first resident commander of the Royal Presidio of Tucson and energetic captain of the Mexican Dragoons, regular Spanish army. Near this site he was wounded severely in his right leg during the attack of May 1, ...

Marshal Ferdinand Foch

On this spot December 9, 1921

Marshal Ferdinand Foch

Supreme Commander

of the Allied Armies in 1818

expressed to the

people of South Carolina

his appreciation and that of France

for the aid by which the enemy

was checked and defeated

and freedom secured

Thousands of South Carolinians

attended this official ...

Farthest West, 1750

Near here, in 1750, Dr. Thomas Walker, on his first journey southwest, assisted Samuel Stalnaker in building his cabin. At that time his was the farthest west settlement.

Marker is on West Lee Highway (U.S. 11) just west of Whitetop Road ...

Jacksonville State University

This Educational Center of

Northeast Alabama Traces its Origin to

Jacksonville Male Academy 1836

Jacksonville Female Academy 1837

Calhoun College 1871

Calhoun Grange College 1878

State Normal School 1883

State Teachers College 1929

Jacksonville State College 1957

Jacksonville State University 1966

Erected February 22, 1983 in observance of ...

Lincoln University

Chartered as Ashmun Institute, April 29, 1854. Founded by Rev. John Miller Dickey for the purpose of providing liberal higher education for people of African ancestry in America. In 1866, it became Lincoln University, interracial and international.

Marker is on ...

Ruins of Pre-Revolutionary Village

500 Ft Ruins of Pre-Revolutionary Village and Trading Post

Marker can be reached from Bridge Road (New York Route 185), on the right when traveling south.

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Arizona's First Public School

On November 18, 1867, the Pima County Board of Supervisors created Tucson School District 1. An old adobe building at this location was refitted for classes. Desks and benches were built, new windows were installed in the 25' x 40' ...

Patterson Store

Established in 1904 the Fred G. Patterson Store was famous as a general mercantile, specializing in shoes and cotton pick sacks. A shoe at the entrance indicated the store was open for business. In 1993 the family donated the buildings ...