Thompson's Corner Saloon - 1902

Henry "Old Man" Studer and his brother Jim, built this community gathering spot. Studer was the proprietor of the oldest bar in Solano County, which he relocated here. Dancing and entertainment were available upstairs and local lore is that a ...

Guilford Honor Row

War Memorial

Guilford Honor Row

List of Guilford veterans

Marker is on Midland Highway, on the left when traveling north.

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John Haring, Jr. House

Built about 1836 by John Haring, Jr., the house is an example of Greek Revival architecture and retains many original features. Haring’s homestead was on 14½ acres but he also owned adjacent lands which he farmed for decades. Daughter Sarah ...

Julian Ashby Burruss

(1876-1947)

The first alumnus president, Julian Ashby Burruss guided VPI through tremendous increases in faculty, student body, and degree offerings; vast growth in the physical plant; and efficient changes in administrative structure. He successfully pushed to admit women and shortened the ...

Judge H. M. Albery House

Judge H. M. Albery House

Erected 1874

Colusa Heritage Marker 1

Dedicated May 6, 1977

Marker is at the intersection of Jay Street and 7th Street, on the left when traveling west on Jay Street.

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Jim Thorpe

1886 - 1953

Indian athlete, star of the 1912 Olympics, made his professional baseball debut with Rocky Mount Railroaders, 1909. Ball park was 300 yds. W.

Marker is at the intersection of North Church Street (Business U.S. 301) and Falls Road, on ...

Liberty Hall

Liberty Hall

Home of Alexander Hamilton Stephens

1845-1883

Property Deeded by Executors to Stephens Monumental

Association June 4, 1885, to State of Georgia, December 31, 1932.

Building Dedicated July 18, 1935.

W.P.A. 1936 U.D.C.

Marker is on Memorial Street 0.1 ...

John Edward Williams

(1867-1943)

Professor 1903-1943

Dean of the College 1924-1943

Known for wise counsel and leadership, John Edward Williams earned wide respect during 40 years at VPI as a Mathematics professor and Dean of the College. An American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, ...

Cleveland County Civil War Monument

In honor of the

Confederate Heroes

of Cleveland County

1861-1865

Lest We Forget

Marker is on Lafayette Street 0.1 miles south of East Marion Street, on the left when traveling south.

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Thomas Pliney Plaster

Who manned one of the twin sisters cannon at the Battle of San Jacinto and was a veteran of the Mexican War, 1847. Born in Tennessee June 6, 1804. Died March 27, 1861.

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