Robert M. Bell Parkway

Named in 1985 by action

of the Aiken County

Legislative Delegation

and Highway Commission

in recognition of an

outstanding citizen and

his many contributions

to the life and well being

of his county, district.

and state

2nd District member,

S.C. State Highways and

Public Transportation

Commission

1982 - 1986

Marker is ...

Bronze Bell

"1000 Pounder"

This bell, salvaged from a sunken sea buoy at the Charleston Harbor entrance channel, was minted in 1911 for the U.S. Lighthouse Service (USLHS). The 1000 Pounders were used as fog signals on harbor entrance buoys, on lightships, and ...

Jean A. Bell Kellogg

[A tree was planted in the memory of Jean Bell Kellogg. At the foot of the tree lies this marker]

Charter member of Sumner Woman’s Relief Corps No.11, Auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic, Founded 1885.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Gabriel’s Rebellion

A Failed Insurrection

Adjacent to this park, in a location known as Young’s Spring (1), Gabriel, a slave of Thomas Prosser, was appointed leader of the rebellion in the summer of 1800. He lived on Brookfield Plantation (2) in Henrico County. ...

Belleville Copper Rolling Mill

1813-1938

Owned by 5 generations of Hendricks

Supplied copper sheeting for

“The Demologus” - First U. S. steam war vessel in 1814

“The Savannah” - First steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic in 1818

“Old Ironsides” - Famous early locomotive

built by Matthias W. Baldwin, 1832.

Harmon ...

Hubbell Homestead

Family compound occupied

by farm, mills, stores

and homes since Milow and

Polly (Faulkner) Hubbell

settled here in 1848.

Listed on State and National Registers of Historic Places

Marker is on New York Route 30 0.6 miles north of E Hubbell Hill Road (County Road ...

The Stono Rebellion (1739)

[Marker Front]

The Stono Rebellion, the largest slave

insurrection in British North America,

began nearby on September 9, 1739.

About 20 Africans raided a store near

Wallace Creek, a branch of the Stono

River. Taking guns and other weapons,

they ...

Old Hall at Belle Grove

In 1783, Isaac Hite, Jr. married Nelly Madison Hite of Montpelier, and acquired by grant from his father the 483 acre tract that was to become the center of Belle Grove Plantation. Until the elegant manor house was built between ...

Liberty Bell Replica

Dedicated To You, A Free Citizen In A Free Land

This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of

California

by direction of

The Honorable John W. Snyder

Secretary of Treasury

As the inspirational symbol of the

United States Savings Bonds Independence Drive

from May ...

USS California Bell Memorial

[Left Side of Base Holding Bell]

Only battleship

built on the

Pacific Coast

Launched at

Mare Island

Navy Yard

Nov. 20, 1919

Ship’s bell

dedicated and

rung for the

last time by

Governor

Earl Warren

Oct. 27, 1949

[Right Side of Base Holding Bell]

World War I

Pearl Harbor

Mariana’s

Leyte Gulf

Surigao

Lincayen Gulf

Okinawa

Japan

Placed out

of commission

in reserve at

Philadelphia

Feb. 14, 1947

Third ...