Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Memorial

Gloucester Fisherman's Wives Memorial

Dedicated By The

Gloucester Fisherman's Wives Association

August 5, 2001

[ inscription around the base of the sculpture ]

The Wives, Mothers, Daughters and Sisters of Gloucester Fisherman Honor the Wives and Families of Fisherman and Mariners Everywhere for Their Faith, ...

Henricus Historical Park

Captain John Smith’s Adventures on the James

Near this spot, the Arrohateck Indians greeted John Smith and his compatriots during their May 1607 exploration upriver from Jamestown. Smith’s 1612 Map of Virginia shows Arrohateck towns on both shores of the James ...

Falling Spring Church

Founded 1734; main part of present church built 1803. One of the Presbyterian churches marking the first great settlement of Scotch-Irish pioneers west of the Susquehanna.

Marker is on US 11 0.1 miles south of Rhodes Drive, on the right when ...

Marfa Lights

The Marfa Lights, mysterious and unexplained lights that have been reported in the area for over one hundred years, have been the subject of many theories. The first recorded sighting of the lights was by rancher Robert Ellison in 1883. ...

The Great Seal of Georgia

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When Federal troops entered Milledgeville in November, 1864, Georgia Secretary of State Nathan C. Barnett hid the Great Seal under a house and the legislative minutes in a pig pen 30 yards east of this point. Later they were returned ...

Ohio County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the memory of

those who made the Supreme

Sacrifice for their Country

and in Honor of those that

served in the Armed Forces

from Ohio County in all wars

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Indiana Route 262) and South Mulberry Street, ...

Water Battery

Saratoga

1777

Water Battery

defending

bridge of boats

In memory of

Kosciusko

who selected the

whole line of defense

Marker is on U.S. 4, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fort Davis

Established by Lieut. Col. Washington Seawell with six companies of the Eighth U.S. Infantry in October 1854 for protecting travelers on the San Antonio-El Paso Road. Named in honor of the then Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis, it was abandoned ...

Sacred Heart Catholic Church

The first Catholic mass was celebrated at Milledgeville in April, 1845, at the Hugh Treanor apartment in the Newell Hotel. Bishop Ignatius Reynolds of the diocese of Charleston, accompanied by Father J. F. O’Neill, visited here in 1847. In 1850 ...

King Street Church

Founded 1878

King Street Church moved to the southwest corner from the northeast corner of King and Second Streets in 1936, expanding to accommodate growth. For 63 years, the church was led by Dr. Clyde W. Meadows (1928-1961), and Dr. Paul ...