search

Results for R

Martin Parmer

Born in Virginia, June 4, 1778. Died in Jasper County, March 2, 1850. A delegate to the Constitutional Convention of Missouri, 1821. Senator in Legislature of Missouri. Second in command in the Fredonian War in Texas, 1826. Member of the ...

photo_library
Fountain County Veterans Memorial

In grateful tribute to all men and women of Fountain County who have served or will serve in defense of our country.

Marker is at the intersection of Liberty Street and Third Street, on the right when traveling west on Liberty ...

photo_library
Paramount Theatre

Originally called the “Majestic”, this theatre was erected in 1915 by businessman Ernest Nalle (1876-1950). Designed by the Chicago architectural firm of Eberson, Fugard, and Knapp, it was constructed under the direction of local architect George Endress. During the 1930s, ...

photo_library
In Honor of the 1901 Milwaukee Brewers of the American League

 

[Front of Marker:]

In 1900, the American League was born in a Milwaukee hotel named the Republican House. The following year, during the 1901 inaugural season, the Milwaukee Brewers were one of eight teams to participate in Major League ...

photo_library
Morgan's Raid

Gen. John H. Morgan in command of Confederate Troops passed here July 25, 1863; burned a bridge of the Steubenville and Indiana R.R. proceeded northward via Ekey Church, "Dry Fork Valley" and Wintersville, pursued by Gen. James M. Shackelford, commanding ...

photo_library
First National Bank

Built in 1912 by Eli Barnett.

Completed in 1914, the Temecula bank was locally owned and known as the "Pawn Shop" by its

rancher directors. The bank was robbed on August 13th, 1930. The robber was promptly captured by townspeople and the ...

photo_library
Harper Plaza

Dedicated to Caldwell Harper

Entrepreneur Civil Leader Philanthropist

Whose lasting influence and generosity in this community are symbolized here in ensuring granite and flowing water.

He donated the site of the plaza to the Greenville Foundation in 1969. Through further donations in 1996, ...

photo_library
Fountain County Centennial Memorial

In Honor of our Heroes Who Have Defended us in All Wars

1826 - - 1926

Fountain County Centennial Memorial

Erected by The Richard Henry Lee Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in Memory of The Pioneers and Illustrious Dead of Fountain ...

photo_library
Shady Grove Church

Shady Grove Methodist Church was an outgrowth of Tabernacle Church, the parent Methodist body of this area. It was built in the early 1800s on land of Adam Holman, has a framework of hewn logs held together with wooden pegs, ...

photo_library
A Flour Milling Revolution

In the 1870s and 1880s, important changes took place inside several small flour mills in southeastern Minnesota. Those changes laid the groundwork for a technological revolution that made Minnesota's milling industry the largest in the world.

The changes grew out ...

photo_library
menu
more_vert