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Bell House

 

The Bell House was built in 1897 to contain the two Shipman fog-signal engines which operated the fog bell. In 1899 these engines were replaced by a Stevens Striking Machine and a wooden tower was built to accommodate the ...

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McCampbell House

Mary Alice Ward McCampbell, widow of William Berry McCampbell, purchased land at 1421 Water Street in the old Irishtown section of Corpus Christi in 1908. Soon thereafter she hired local architect and builder William F. Bowles to design and build ...

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This House was Occupied by Alexander Graham Bell

This house was occupied by

Alexander Graham Bell

inventor of the telephone

1882-1887

Levi P. Morton

Vice President of the United States

1889-1893

Elihu Root

Secretary of State

1905-1909

Marker is at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NW and 15th Street NW, on the right when traveling west on ...

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Campbell House

Circa 1890

Adult home of James Archibald Campbell (1862-1934), founder of present day Campbell University, and Cornelia Frances Pearson Campbell (1865-1963). Birthplace of Leslie Hartwell Campbell (1892-1970), second president of the school founded by his father, and A. Carlyle Campbell (1894-1977), ...

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Site of the Campbell County Court House

Where, in June 1867 the widow of Captain T.C. Glover called a reunion of the survivors of Company A, 21st Georgia, C.S.A. who agreed to hold annual meetings.

Marker is on Fairburn Campbellton Road near Cochran Road SW, on the right. ...

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Belle Boyd House

Home of a Spy

Isabelle “Belle” Boyd, the Confederate spy, lived here during part of her childhood. The ten-year-old and her family moved here in 1853 and left in 1858 for a dwelling (no longer standing) on South Queen Street. According ...

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Fombell House

Built 1829 by Alexander Fombell on land purchased from Stephen Stone. Later passed into Phillis family. First Fombell Post Office located in house. Later moved to adjacent store, built in 1894. The kilns remain where handmade bricks were fired to ...

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