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Partrick Building
In 1885 Dr. William Partrick commissioned adjoining commer...
Last Battle in the Scioto Country
One-half mile south east of this marker was Reeves Crossin...
Little Traverse Bay
For centuries this region has been the home of Ottawa Indi...
The Island / The Flamingo Club
(side one)
The Island
The Island, once acc...
Civil War and Edwin Libby Post No. 16, G.A.R. Memorial
To the memory of those men who claiming Rockland
The Commercial Appeal / Publishing Locations
(side 1)
The Commercial Appeal
This newspaper ...
The Ball-Carlin Cemetery
Here between 1766 and 1908 were buried members of the Ball...
John Ball House
In 1742, John Ball received a 166-acre land grant from Lor...
Fort Hamby
Deserters and Desperados
The site of Fort Hamby is l...
Portland Head Light Bell (1942)
This historic Coast Guard Bell from Portland Head L...
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Partrick Building
In 1885 Dr. William Partrick commissioned adjoining commercial spaces at this site, operating a drug store in the single story and a dry goods store and hotel in the two-story section. Later outbuildings included a beer vault, windmill, elevated tank ...
Last Battle in the Scioto Country
One-half mile south east of this marker was Reeves Crossing on Tod's Trace, where in the summer of 1795 the last battle in the Scioto country was fought between the whites under General Nathaniel Massie and the Shawnee Indians. The ...
Little Traverse Bay
For centuries this region has been the home of Ottawa Indians, whose warriors and orators fought bravely to retain their land. Around 1700 a mission was built by French Jesuits at the famous L'Arbre Croche villages which stretched from Cross ...
The Island / The Flamingo Club
(side one)
The Island
The Island, once accessible only by footbridges, was the center of life at Idlewild from the 1910s into the 1960s. Early advertisements for the resort described Island Park as having a beautiful bathing beach and a ...
Civil War and Edwin Libby Post No. 16, G.A.R. Memorial
To the memory of those men who claiming Rockland
by birth or by adoption as their home
served in the Army & Navy of the United States
War of 1861-1865
Here stood for many years the home of
Edwin Libby Post No. 16
Grand Army of ...
The Commercial Appeal / Publishing Locations
(side 1)
The Commercial Appeal
This newspaper began in 1839 as THE WESTERN WORLD & MEMPHIS BANNER OF THE CONSTITUTION. In 1840 Col. Henry Van Pelt bought and renamed it THE MEMPHIS APPEAL. During the Civil War it published on the run ...
The Ball-Carlin Cemetery
Here between 1766 and 1908 were buried members of the Ball and Carlin families. In 1742 John Ball was granted 166 acres in this area and in 1748 his brother Moses Ball was granted 91 adjoining acres, now the site ...
John Ball House
In 1742, John Ball received a 166-acre land grant from Lord Fairfax and became one of the first settlers in this area. The oldest portion of the present house is a one-story 18th century log cabin that was probably built ...
Fort Hamby
Deserters and Desperados
The site of Fort Hamby is located about half a mile south of here. The two-story log house was not a military fortification. It got its name after 20 to 30 Union and Confederate deserters occupied it at ...
Portland Head Light Bell (1942)
This historic Coast Guard Bell from Portland Head Light is being loaned to the City of Rockland (a Coast Guard City) for their outstanding support of the men and women of the United States Coast Guard
Marker is on Park Drive ...