I Dream of Jeannie

I Dream of Jeannie was part of Cocoa Beach when a television sitcom ran from 1965 to 1970 starring Barbara Eden as a 2000 year old female genie and Larry Hagman as an astronaut. The TV series was set in ...

John Robinson

Honor to whom honor

Sacred to the memory

of

John Robinson

a native of Ireland,

a soldier of

Washington,

and a magnificent benefactor

of Washington College

Born A.D. 1754

Died A.D. 1826

Erected 1855

Restored 1939

Marker can be reached from Letcher Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

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General Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr.

U.S.M.C. VMI 1917

Combat Veteran

World Wars I and II – Korea

Commandant U.S. Marine Corps

Chairman VMI Foundation

Presented by

Bruce B. Cameron VMI 1938

Marker is on Letcher Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

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John Wood Mansion

Erected 1835

The home of Governor John Wood

Governor State of Illinois 1860-1861

Founder of Quincy, Illinois

Dedicated by Dorothy Quincy Chapter NSDAR

Marker is at the intersection of 12th Street and State Street on 12th Street.

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The Jacob Ruff House, ca. 1829

Historic Lexington

This house is a fine example of the Valley Federal style with elegant detailing including the fanlight over the front door and a molded brick cornice. When the streets were lowered in 1851, the entrance was reoriented to the ...

The Fame of Stonewall Jackson

Field Marshal the Right Honorable Viscount Wolseley, K.P., G.C.B., G.M., G.C.M.G.

British soldier of the highest rank,

says:

“The fame of Stonewall Jackson is no longer the exclusive property of Virginia and the South; it has become the birthright of every man ...

Delta Junction, Alaska

Northern Terminus of the "Alcan" Highway

This highway was constructed during World War II as a military supply route for interior Alaska Military and Airfields in 1942. 7 Army regiments and 42 Contractors and Public Roads Administrators working from Delta Junction ...

Stonewall Jackson Birthplace

Orgins of a Confederate Hero

The house in which Thomas J. Jackson was born on January 21, 1824, stood across the street and halfway down the block to your right. (marked with a bronze plaque). His father struggled to make ends ...

Randolph County Jail

Confining the "Bogus State Sheriff"

(Preface):On April 20, 1863, Confederate Gens. William E. “Grumble” Jones and John D. Imboden began a raid from Virginia through present-day West Virginia against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Taking separate routes, they later reported that ...

Lee-Jackson House

Here lived

Margaret Junkin Preston

1848 – 1857

Poetess of the Confederacy

Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson

1853 – 1857

Robert E. Lee

1865 – 1869

Placed by

The Rockbridge Historical Society

1957

Marker is on W Washington Street, on the right when traveling west.

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