Meeting House

In 1800, Micajah Smith

built a Methodist Church

on this site. Smith, a

Revolutionary privateer

captain, is buried here.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (County Route 575) and Park Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

St. Luke's Episcopal Church

The origin of this parish can be traced to 1704, when a log chapel known as St. Mary's was constructed on Chapel Branch in Northwest Fork Hundred. The devastating impact of the Revolution on the Church of England in America ...

The Penna. - Virginia Boundary

Survey was completed Aug. 23, 1785. Surveyors for PA. were David Rittenhouse and Col. Andrew Porter. For Virginia Andrew Ellicott and Joseph Neville. On Sept. 30, 1785 the Northwest Territory Survey began on the north shore.

Marker is at the intersection ...

J. R. Clifford

Born 1848 in Hardy Co. A Civil War vet., Storer College graduate, teacher and principal at local Sumner School. Published Pioneer Press (1882), first African American paper in state. First of race to pass state bar exam (1887); argued two ...

The Hard Right

Historic Race Circuits of Elkhart Lake

In the era before disk brakes, this corner was one of the most difficult on the 1950 circuit, due to its location at the end of a long downhill straight.

Marker donated by: Tom and Sharon ...

Georgetown

Georgetown, the third oldest town in the state, was laid out in 1729 by Elisha Screven on land granted to John and Edward Perrie, Sept. 15, 1705, and deeded by him, Jan. 18, 1734, to George Pawley, William Swinton, and ...

“Oh Shenandoah, I Long to See You!”

“Big Apple Time Capsule” • Dedicated: Oct 19, 1990 – Re-open in year of 2040 • Sponsor: Martinsburg Jaycees.

This “community pride project” is an attempt to preserve the Apple Capital city and surrounding areas of our Southern and Shenandoah Valley ...

Gen. Andrew Jackson

This boulder marks

the trail of

Gen. Andrew Jackson

and his troops

who rested here

for the night

in 1818

Erected by the

Col. Wm. Candler

Chapter

D.A.R.

Gainesville, Hall Co.

Georgia

1928

Marker is at the intersection of Falcon Parkway (Georgia Route 13) and Hog Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north ...

The Town Spring

Civil Engineer R.B. Tufts noted on the 1897 Morgan County map that "The Public Spring . . . which for all these years has been sending forth a bold, steady stream of pure, cold water, was the cause of establishing ...

Army of the Potomac

July 5, 1863

Second Corps marched from Gettysburg to Two Taverns. Fifth Corps to Marsh Run. Sixth Corps to Fairfield. Eleventh Corps to Rock Creek. Twelfth Corps to Littlestown. First brigade Second cavalry division to Emmitsburg and the Artillery Reserve to ...