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Church Spring and School

(Circa 1840-1895)

About 1849, African-Americans began holding religious services in a brick cow shed overlooking the town spring near the site. It was purchased in 1857 by the local Methodists for this congregation, with Robin Lightfoot, a slave as its pastor. ...

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Garcés Footbridge

Memorial to Francisco Garcés, explorer and first Franciscan missionary to the Pima village at the foot of Sentinel Peak. In 1770 Garcés and the Pimas constructed at that site the first substantial building in Tucson, a mission residence with two ...

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The Old Record Building

70 feet south of this point was erected, 1820, the old "Record Building," designed by Robert Mills (1871-1855), famous Charleston architect, designer of the Washington Monument. This building of classic design was county courthouse until 1855; then Record Building until ...

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Fermin Palicio Home

Clifton Historic District

Fermin Palicio Home

Built in 1917

Has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker can be reached from Chase Creek Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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New Survey Markers Set

Sept. 12, 1895 True North-South Meridian line established and stones set by Chas. Miles, County Surveyor. 1921 Courtyard fill buried stones until relocated by County Surveyor Bill McGrew July 12, 1981. New Markers donated and set by Our Heritage Inc. ...

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Phelps Dodge Hidalgo Smelter

This 850-pound copper anode was one of the last anodes produced at the Phelps Dodge Hidalgo Smelter in Hidalgo County, New Mexico from copper concentrate produced at the Morenci Mine in Arizona. The Hidalgo Smelter operated from 1976 to 1999.

Donated ...

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Site of the Myers-Bogert Grist Mill

Abraham Myers established a grist mill at this site on the Hackensack River prior to 1765. Inherited by son John who operated the mill until his death in 1829, it was continued by his son-in-law James Bogert. Long known as ...

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Sannoner Historic District

Named for Ferdinand Sannoner, who surveyed the town of Florence for the Cypress Land Company in 1818, the district contains twenty-five structures on North Court and North Pine Streets. Wealth planters, lawyers and merchants occupied the six fine antebellum homes:

Courtview ...

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St. John the Baptist Catholic Church

Founded 1857

Marker is at the intersection of Sibley Street and Natomas Street, on the right when traveling east on Sibley Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Brick School

District No. 8; built 1825. President Chester A. Arthur attended this school 1837-1842

Marker is on Main Street (New York Route 36) just south of York Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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