Tryon Toy House

Constructed 1925 as retail showroom and office for Tryon Toy Makers and Wood Carvers, famous craft enterprise founded by Charlotte Yale and Eleanor Vance in 1915. Designed by Tryon architect J. Foster Searles to evoke the European inspiration for distinctive ...

Theron J. Hendrix Memorial Highway

Honoring

Theron J. Hendrix

Engineer with

South Carolina State

Highway Department

1927--1970

State Highway Engineer

1962--1970

Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 101 and Gateway Drive, on the left when traveling west on State Highway 101.

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Thiensville Mills

Original mill built for John Thien by Henry Hayssen in 1842, and a sawmill in 1843. The grist mill burned in 1874 and was rebuilt in 1876 to 4 stories. It was the largest mill in the area. The present ...

Home of Thomas R. Marshall

Born in North Manchester, March 14, 1854, he practiced law in Columbia City until his election as Governor of Indiana (1909–1913). Served two terms as Vice-President (1913–1921). Died June 1, 1925, and was buried in Indianapolis.

Marker is on West Jefferson ...

Col. Francis Navarre

First Indian

Grant of land to the

First White Settler

In Monroe

Col. Francis Navarre

1785

First White Child Born

In Monroe

Gen. Winchester's

Headquarters 1813.

Marker is on East Front Street 0 miles east of Scott Street.

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The Battle of Monterey Pass

As Confederate Captain George Emack's men held the approach of Monterey Pass, Union General George Custer, supported by artillery began his attack toward the intersection where the wagon train was retreating. Captain Emack, fearing that he could not hold another ...

Colfax Freight Depot

Listed in the National Register of Historic Places

Built circa 1880 by Central Pacific Railroad Company. Constructed of wood using Standard S.P. design known as Freight House #2. Exhibiting the Victorian era stick style. This building is the only freight depot ...

Hirsig House

c. 1913

Commissioned to Madison architect Alvan E. Small by retail store owner Louis Hirsig, this stucco and brick house exemplifies the simplicity of the Prairie style. The horizontal lines of the windows along with the distinctive red tile roof and ...

Washington-Coleman Elementary School

South Boston, Virginia

Determined to provide elementary education for young African Americans, the Rev. Parham B. Ragland started a school in his backyard some time around 1875. Though the "Backyard School" was private, Rev. Ragland was able to garner financial support ...

89th Troop Carrier Group

Feb. 1942 - April 1944

Dedicated to all the men who trained or served as members of the HQs, 24th, 25th, 26th, 30th, and 31st Squadrons

Dedicated 18 June 1988

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