Town of Susan Moore

In 1864, traveling in an ox cart, Dr. Robert M. Moore left his family in Walton County, Georgia, and journeyed to Blount County, Alabama. Finding fertile land, he returned to Walton County and persuaded his wife to move to Blount ...

St. Clair's Defeat

Anthony Wayne Parkway

When American pioneers attempted to settle the Northwest Territory following the Ordinance of 1787, the Indians, aided by the British fought fiercely for their homes. The first United States army sent to break the Indian resistance was commanded ...

Birthplace of Earle B. Combs

Centerfielder for Yankees, 1924-35, and coach, 1936-43, Combs helped New York win 11 pennants and 9 World Series. Lifetime batting average .325. This Pebworth native (1899-1976) was elected to the Ky. Athletic Hall of Fame in 1963 and to the ...

Finlayson Point

Named after Roderick Finlayson Chief – Factor Hudson’s Bay Company at Victoria 1844 – 1872.

Before the arrival of white men this was the sit of an ancient fortified Indian Village.

A battery of two 64 pound wrought iron rifled guns stood ...

Site of First Houston Homestead

The first hickory log cabin built by John C. Houston, original settler of Eau Gallie, was erected in this area. Houston came here in 1859 with his older sons and 10 slaves. He had served in the U.S. Army during ...

A Masterful Retreat

Gen. George W. Morgan’s 9000 USA force occupied Cumberland Gap June 18 to Sept. 17, 1862. Cut off from supplies, Morgan began a 200-mile retreat. From Manchester they moved in two columns, both seeking supplies, through here on to Proctor. ...

Fairview

On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of

Fairview

Located south of Madison between Highway 441 South, Pierce Dairy Road and Seven Islands Road, the Fairview community grew up between the localities ...

In Memory of Law Enforcement Officers Killed in the "Kansas City

June 17, 1933

RAYMOND J. CAFFREY

Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation

OTTO REED

Chief of Police, McAlester, Oklahoma

WILLIAM J. GROOMS

Detective, Kansas City Missouri Police Department

FRANK HERMANSON

Detective, Kansas City Missouri Police Department

Near this location the ...

Old Eau Gallie Post Office and Surrounding Area

This building was the Eau Gallie Post Office circa 1900-1925. Before the advent of automobiles, old-timers recall tying their horses and buggies to the big oak tree in the back.

The building just south of the Post Office was Eau ...

Drew Mansion Site / The Town of Ellaville

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Drew Mansion Site

Located approximately one-half mile to the northwest is the site of the Drew Mansion, home of George F. Drew, governor of Florida during the difficult period of readjustment following Civil War Reconstruction, 1877-1881. Built in the late 1860's, ...