Fort Humboldt

By the early 1850's, newly arrived white settlers had moved into the Humboldt Bay area, causing conflict with the native inhabitants. To protect both Indians and settlers, Fort Humboldt was established in 1853 and operated until 1866. It became a ...

“Journey For Lives”

Stephen Fonyo

In commemoration of Stephen Fonyo’s run across Canada to raise money on behalf of the Canadian Cancer Society, for cancer education, patient care and research.

His “Journey For Lives” covered nearly 8,000 kilometers, starting in St. John’s, Newfoundland, March 31st, ...

Battle of Lebanon

Near dawn on May 5, 1862, Colonel John Hunt Morgan’s 800 Confederate Cavalry camped around the Public Square and at Cumberland University on South College Street, were attacked by General Ebenezer Dumont’s Federal Cavalry of 600 as they advanced from ...

Terry Fox

1958 – 1981

Terry Fox was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and raised in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, a community near Vancouver on Canada’s west coast. An active teenage involved in many sports, Terry was only 18 years old when he was ...

Le Legs De La Famille Côté

The Legacy of the Côté Family

[French]

Les ancêtres de la famille Côté son arrives au Québec en 1634. En 1945, Joseph Napoléon Côté et son épouse Ida Camille Demers, accompagnés de leur fils Joseph Henri Côté et son épouse Anne-Marie Forcade ...

A Heroine of ‘76

1781 – 1902

Mrs. Keren Happuch Turner

mother of Elizabeth

the wife of Joseph

Morehead of N.C., and

grandmother of Captain

James and of John Morehead,

a young N.C. soldier under

Greene, rode horse-back from

her Maryland home and at

Guilford Court House nursed

to health a badly wounded son.

Marker can ...

Village of Glendale, 1855

Established in 1851 after the addition of the Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Dayton Railway, Glendale incorporated in 1855 as Ohio's first planned community and one of the nation's first planned villages. The original planning included forested greenbelts and parks, curvilinear streets ...

The Church / The Founder

The Church

Families of Salem settlement first held services in Francis McCormick's log home. When he gave land in 1817 for a church and public school, they built a log church on this site, later replacing it with a brick ...

Orange Korean Conflict Monument

Dedicated

to the memory

of those from Orange

who died

in the defense

of our country

during the Korean conflict

1950 -1953

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Windsor Place, on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Anderson County Fire Fighters Memorial

Remembering those that gave

their lives protecting people

and property

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"...We are the defenders from fire, of the art which has beautified the world, the product of the genius of man and the means of refinement of mankind. But, above all, our proudest ...