George Washington Memorial Highway

This tablet marks

the

George

Washington

Memorial

Highway

at

Waltham

1732 ------- 1932

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 20) and Weston Street (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling east on Main Street.

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George Washington Statue

George Washington was born in Virginia on February 22, 1732. As a boy, he excelled in field sports, and though

his formal education was limited, he exhibited skill in mathematics and surveying.

In the French and Indian War, though ...

General George Washington

in frequent visits to the American

troops encamped nearby during the

War of the

Revolution

drank at this spring

and gave it its name

Cold Spring.

Marker is at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Main Street, on the left ...

General George Washington

To Honor The Memory

of

General

George Washington

Guest of Our City

1791

Placed By

Elizabeth Washington

Chapter

D.A.R.

1932

Marker is at the intersection of Greene St and 6th St, on the left when traveling west on Greene St.

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George Washington

An authorized cast bronze by the Gorham Foundry from the original by Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828) which stands in the State Capitol at Richmond, Virginia. It was purchased by The George Washington University in 1932 on the occasion of ...

Headquarters of George Washington

As colonel under General Braddock at Fort Cumberland during the French and Indian War 1755 - 1758 and as Commander-in-Chief of the American Army in 1794Presented to the City of Cumberland by

James Walter Thomas, L.L.D.; Litt.D.

dedicated April 21, 1921 in ...

George Washington at Will's Creek

Our founding father spent much time in this vicinity when a young man as surveyor, ambassador, aide-de-camp to General Braddock, and commander of Virginia military forces. This cabin served as his headquarters during part of this time.

Young George was a ...

Headquarters of George Washington

As colonel under General Braddock at Fort Cumberland during the French and Indian War 1755 - 1758 and as Commander-in-Chief of the American Army in 1794Presented to the City of Cumberland by

James Walter Thomas, L.L.D.; Litt.D.

dedicated April 21, 1921 in ...

George Washington Bi-Centennial Tree

Planted April 27 1932

This tablet placed

Americanization Day

April 27 1934

By Halvarson-Bowers Aux' 187

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Marker can be reached from Minnehaha Avenue south of East Minnehaha Parkway, on the left when traveling south.

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George Washington (Statue)

During the occupation of Columbia by Sherman's army February 17-19, 1865, soldiers brickbatted this statue and broke off the lower part of the walking cane.

Marker is on Gervais Street (U.S. 1 / 378) near Main Street, on the right when ...