General Arthur M. Manigault

Volunteer aide-de-camp to Gen. Beauregard in April 1861, mustered into Confederate service at White’s Bridge near here on July 19, 1861, as Colonel of the 10th Regiment, S.C. Infantry, promoted Brigadier General on April 26, 1863, wounded at the Battle ...

Acorn Hall

1853

Victorian Italianate house

purchased by Augustus Crane

1857. Home until 1971 of Crane-

Hone family who contributed

greatly to Morristown civic,

cultural and business life.

National Register of Historic Places

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

Morris County Heritage Commission

Marker is at the intersection of Lafayette Avenue and ...

Martin Delany

(1812 - 1885)

Delany was an influential abolitionist, civil rights activist, Army officer, and prominent physician. The son of an enslaved father and free mother received his education in Chambersburg. He went on to publish and anti-slavery newspaper, "The Mystery." He ...

13th Vermont

13th Vt.

F.V. Randall, Colonel

Right of Stannard's

Brigade

1st Position 3d Day

2d 45 yds. in front

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Morrow Tavern

A two-story stone house occupied as a tavern by William Morrow stood on this site. George Washington, with staff, lodged here, Oct. 12, 1794, when traveling west to review troops assembled at Bedford to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion.

Marker is on ...

Silver City Schoolhouse

The growing town of Silver City built a schoolhouse at this site in 1867-1868. Enrollment was as high as 166 students in the 1880’s. Children were educated here for nearly a century until school closed in 1958.

The building then began ...

Statehouse Square

On this tract of twenty acres was built the Statehouse, the original wing of which was completed in 1811. Later additions were made until 1835 when it was finished in its present form. Near the Statehouse stood the Arsenal and ...

Freedom

From Political Persecution and Tyranny

We the people honor these men who brought democracy to Dorchester County July 8, 1985 by a change of the Constitution of Maryland ordered by the United States Courts:

George C. Jones, Charles F. Hurley Sr., ...

Casa Peralta

Three descendants of land grant recipient Luís Maria Peralta lived in this home. In 1926, Herminia Peralta Dargie (pictured above) remodeled the home in the style of a Spanish villa. Tiles depict the story of Don Quixote, and adobe bricks ...

Confederate Conference

On June 26, 1863, Gen. Robert E. Lee, and staff, entered this square. After conferring with Gen. A.P. Hill, near the middle of the 'Diamond', Lee turned eastward and made headquarters at the edge of town.

Marker is at the intersection ...