The Bicentennial of Haitian Independence

Memorial Plaza

In memory of two Haitian Freedom Fighters born into slavery, Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines symbolized those who fought for the liberation of Saint Dominque from its colonial bonds between 1791-1804. Armed with the conviction that slavery and servitude ...

Marconi

to

Gugliemo Marconi

Father of

Wireless Telegraphy

A grateful generation erects this monument in thanksgiving for the wondrous gift of aerial communication which has enriched commerce and industry. Fostered the arts and sciences. Bringing treasures of greater knowledge and happiness into ...

Prince Hall

PHA

Dedicated To Our Founder

Prince Hall

First Grand Master

Free and Accepted Masons

Patriot Soldier Teacher

Sept. 1748 - Dec. 1807

Marker is at the intersection of Eddy Street and Mutual Street, on the right when traveling south on Eddy Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Prince Hall Masonic Lodge F.A.M.

Hiram Lodge NO.3 of the Prince Hall Masons was founded in 1797. It is the second oldest lodge in Masonic history. The Masonic order has played an invaluable role in the development of Afro-American moral values. Social skills and leadership ...

Woonasquatucket River

(Woon ahs kwa tuck it = where the salt water ends)

The Woonasquatucket River is one of the fourteen federally designated American Heritage Rivers. From its headwaters in North Smithfield, it flows to Providence where it creates Waterplace Park, and then ...

“The Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the Town of Kingston in

This church organized in 1659 and chartered November 17, 1719 under His Majesty George King of Great Britain was served until December 1808 by pastors educated in the Universities of Holland and Germany who preached in Dutch. The first sermon ...

George Clinton

Born July 26, 1739, Little Britain, N. Y.

Married February 7, 1770, Cornelia Tappen

Died April 20, 1812, Buried Washington, D. C.

Ulster County Clerk,   1759 – 1812

Brigadier General,   Revolutionary War

First Governor of New York ...

Former residence of Thomas Jefferson

This plaque marks the site of the former residence of Thomas Jefferson third President of the United States of America who on March 21 1790 as first Secretary of State under President Washington came to New York City then seat ...

The Stockade Historic District

The Stockade

Historic District

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

1975

Marker is at the intersection of Wall Street and John Street, on the right when traveling north ...

Illinois Central R. R.

"I am now free to make an engagement for the road; and if you think fit you may 'count me in,'" wrote Lincoln to Illinois Central Railroad attorney Mason Brayman in October 1853. In 1851, the Illinois Central Railroad charter ...