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Chambers County Youth Project Show

On July 30, 1955, members of the East and West Chambers County Farm Bureaus and their families held a picnic in Fort Anahuac Park (4 mi. S) which included a variety of youth events and games. The success of the ...

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John Crawford Vaughan

Feb. 21, 1824 - Sept. 10, 1875

Born in a house which stood here. Captain in the 5th Tenn. Inf., Mexican War; organizer and first commander of the 3rd Tenn. Inf., CSA, whose first action was the first Battle of Manassas. ...

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Thomas Jefferson

13 Avil 1743

À Shadwell

en Virginie

4 Juillet 1826

À Monticello

En Virginie

Symbole de l’amitié Franco-Américaine

Ambassadeur des Etats-Unis en France 1785-1789

3eme Président des Etats-Unis 1801-1809

Auteur principal de la Rédaction de l’Indépendence Américaine, 4 Juillet 1776. Amoureux de la France. Il voyage, parcourt nos territoires ...

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The Jones Point Lighthouse

Shedding Light on a Landmark

In the 1850's, Alexandria was one of the busiest seaports in the Chesapeake region. To help guide Potomac River ship traffic, the federal government built the Jones Point lighthouse, illuminating the beacon for the first time ...

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A Tale of Three Jurisdictions

Did you know that you traverse the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia when you cross this bridge? The brass lines in the walkway mark the boundaries. They also commemorate the cooperation required to build this bridge.

Follow the numbers to ...

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Major Adam Hoops

In Memory of Major Adam Hoops

A soldier of the Revolution and founder of Olean, N.Y.

1804

and to keep in remembrance the patriots of the War for Independence who are buried in Cattaraugus County, New York

Marker is on ...

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Hojack Railroad

Opened as Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg RR, 1876. Fruit shipments by rail made Hilton prosper & grow. Last train ran March 31, 1978.

Marker is at the intersection of East Avenue and Railroad Avenue on East Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church

Saint John Evangelical

Lutheran Church • Built 1871

New Fane, Wisconsin

Has Been Placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Kettle Moraine Scenic Drive (County Highway S) near Youth Camp Road (County Highway DD), on the ...

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Ski Jumping

at Allegany State Park

This is the site of Allegany State Park's 30-meter and 50-meter ski jumps. The two jumps and the park;s ski slopes at Bova were Depression-era projects constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps and New York State's ...

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Rafle Du 9 Juin 1944

[Roundup of 9 June 1944]

Sur cette place, le 9 Juin 1944, 179 hommes de 18 à 40 ans furent rassemblés puis transférés en Allemagne par des SS qui avaient investi le village en représailles et déjà abattu Pierre Marty près ...

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