Lock No. 13 & Independence Dam

Through this lock passed many canal boats carrying produce, goods, and passengers not only from Ohio and Indiana but from as far south as New Orleans and as far east as New York City. Boats were drawn by horses, or ...

175th Anniversary of Greek Independence

55’ Flag Pole donated to the City of New York by the Federation of Hellenic Societies of Greater New York on behalf of the Greek American community, in celebration of the 175th Anniversary of Greek Independence, and the 100th Anniversary ...

Progenitors of Independence

This monument is dedicated to the members of the British expeditionary forces stationed at Fort Edward and Rogers Island during the French and Indian Wars. 1755 - 1763

-Progenitors of Independence-

Marker is on Rogers Island Road 0.3 miles south ...

Mount Independence

Bastion of the Revolution

Fortification was begun in June of 1776, and the name Mount Independence was bestowed following the Declaration of Independence. Lieut. Col. Jeduthan Baldwin was the chief construction engineer. Here the exhausted American Army, Northern Department, was stationed ...

Independence Hall

The State House of

Pennsylvania

The birthplace of

the United States

of America

Marker is on Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Independence Hall

No stranger ever comes to Philadelphia without paying a visit to this structure, and no public edifice exists among us, which is cherished so warmly in the feelings of the citizens.

Views of Philadelphia, 1838

The building in front of ...

Independence Square

...The said ground shall be enclosed and remain a public open green and walks forever.

Act of Pennsylvania Assembly 1735

The State House Yard, now known as Independence Square, was the scene of both turmoil and tranquility in the late ...

Mt. Independence Military Road

Route to Hubbardton, 1777

After Ethan Allen seized Fort Ticonderoga, the Americans built Fort Mt. Independence, northwest from here on the Lake. Following Burgoyne’s invasion, Gen. St Clair evacuated the Forts, retreating across these hills to Hubbardton.

Vermont Historic Sites Commission

Marker ...

Independence

The “Halifax Resolves,” first formal sanction of American Independence, adopted in this town, april 12, 1776.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 301 and South King Street (Business U.S. 301), on the left when traveling south on U.S. 301.

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This Cannon “Independence”

1776 – 1908

This cannon “Independence”

used at the Battle of Long Island,

Aug. 27th, 1776,

was purchased by the Union Hill

Association in 1851 and presented

by the only surviving member,

Chas. E. Suffern, to the Village of

Suffern on April 23rd, 1908.

Marker is at the intersection ...