To Charles E. Parker

For ourselves and for every person who has found pleasure, peace and kinship with nature in these lovely acres, these lands are inscribed by the Kiwanis Club of Wausau.

Charles E. Parker was the prime mover in the acquisition of this ...

New York State Office Building

New York State

Office Building

Cornerstone Laid By

Gov. Alfred E. Smith, 1928.

Marker is on South Swan Street near State Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Milford

This area was settled in 1639 as an independent colony by a congregation of English Puritans led by their minister, the Reverend Peter Prudden. Land was purchased from Ansantawae, a sachem of the Paugusset Indians and originally named Wepewaug. It ...

Site of Benicia Seminary

[Marker mounted on front of base (Photo #1]

The birthplace of Mills College, founded in 1852 as the Young Ladies' Seminary of Benicia. Acquired from Mary Atkins by Cyrus and Susan Mills in 1865. It was moved to its present site ...

Moore's Brigade

Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Moore's Brigade

Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Brig. Gen. John C. Moore.

Nov. 25, 1863.

37th Alabama - Col. James F. Dowdell.

40th Alabama - Col. John H. Higley.

42nd Alabama - Lieut. Col. Thomas C. Lanier.

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This brigade withdrew about 2 a.m. ...

The American Institute of Architects

The American Institute of Architects was founded on this site February 23, 1857 by thirteen architects of ideals and vision. Throughout the years its members have contributed to the advancement of architecture and have encouraged the development of the allied ...

Standin' on the Corner Park

Winslow, Arizona

This area was dedicated on September 11, 1999 as a tribute to the memorable song of the 1970's that made Winslow, Arizona a town to sing about on famous Route 66.

Route 66 Roadside Attraction

Recognized by Hampton Hotels Save-A-Landmark program ...

Osceola Hornets

Upon the Civil War's outbreak, Capt. Charles Bowen raised a company known as the "Osceola Hornets," participating in the battles of Belmont and Shiloh. Initially 100 strong, only seven returned. During Reconstruction, Bowen was instrumental in quelling carpetbagger-inspired lawlessness in ...

Old Quaker Road

The highway bearing left is the Old Quaker road, on of Georgia's earliest vehicular highways. It was opened about 1769 to provide a direct way from Savannah to a Quaker settlement centering around Wrightsboro in today's upper McDuffie County.

The Quaker ...

Sandusky County Fairgrounds

Site of camps during the Pontiac Conspiracy

Here Bradstreet's British expedition camped in 1764. Also farthest point west reached by colonial forces under command of Col. Israel Putnam. These grounds purchased in 1870 by the Sandusky County Agricultural Society.

Marker is at ...