MacPherson Church

Presbyterian. Founded by early Scottish settlers. Graves of Alexander MacPherson and T. H. Holmes, a Confederate general, 1 1/2 miles N.

Marker is on South MacPherson Church Road near Raeford Road (Business U.S. 401), on the left when traveling south.

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Spanish-American War 1898-1902

Erected by the citizens of Portsmouth and Norfolk County. Sponsored by the Austin R. Davis Camp No 4 – United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary to commemorate the valor and patriotism of those who voluntarily served in the war with ...

The Vicente Martinez Adobe - 1849

Vicente Martínez was born in Santa Barbara on August 18, 1818, the second son of Don Ygnacio and Martina de Arellano Martínez who were married in the Presidio Chapel at Santa Barbara 1802. Don Ygnacio Martínez was a Spanish officer ...

Experimental Railroad

Est. 1833. Horses hauled granite for the Capitol over a railroad from a quarry 1¼ miles S.E.

Marker is on North Wilmington Street north of New Bern Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

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Henry Washington Sawyer

1830 – 1893

Born in Allentown, Pennsylvania May 16, 1830. Moved to Cape May (then Cape Island) in 1848 as carpenter and builder. In 1861 one of first enlisted from Cape May and assigned as 2nd Lt. of Special Guard at ...

First Town Hall / Market House

On this site stood Fredericksburg’s first Town Hall / Market House built c. 1763. The building most likely had an arched lower level, brick upper floors and a cupola on the roof. During the early years, the Town Hall did ...

Weston Vietnam War & Persian Gulf War Monument

[North side]

Vietnam Era Veterans 1963 – 1974

V Christopher O"Brien Ashe • Dana Graham Brayton • Timothy Gustav Bucky • William Charles Cable • John Walter Carpenter • John Paul Coniglio • V Peter Alan Cote • V Arthur ...

Wylliesburgh

First Rest

In June 1864, to deny General Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side Railroad and the Richmond and Danville Railroad, General Ulysses S. Grant sent General James H. Wilson and General August V. Kautz south of Petersburg ...

Where Lt. Solomon Woodworth and His Men Fell

This monument marks the site where Lt. Solomon Woodworth and his men fell in battle on September 7th, 1781 during the Revolutionary War.

Marker is on Smith Road north of Shells Bush Road (County Route 94), on the left when traveling ...

Stewart Indian School

1890 – 1980

Originally known as the Carson Indian Training School. Stewart Indian School, operated by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs, provided vocational training and academic education for American Indian students from throughout the west for nearly a century.

W.D.C. Gibson, ...