Lyman Gilmore, Jr.

1874 – 1951

Lyman Gilmore, Jr. established the first commercial airport on this site in 1907. To him and his memory the people of this community dedicate this school as the:

Lyman Gilmore School

Grass Valley School District

Board of Trustees

Brian A. Bennallack - ...

James Madison

1751 ---- 1836

4th President

of the

United States

Dedicated 2003

President Madison

Our namesake.

Madison, CT. & N.J.

[ Back of Monument: ]

From ‘Bottle Hill’ to ‘Madison’ in

1834. This monument is hereby

presented through the generosity

of the Mayor and Council, the

citizens of Madison and friends of

the community on ...

John Lyman Chatfield

John Lyman Chatfield

Col. 6th Conn. Vols.

Born at Oxford, Sept. 13, 1826

Died at Waterbury, Aug. 9, 1863

From Wounds

Received at Fort Wagner

“Fidus ad Extremum.”

( Faithful to the end ...

Jacobs House I

1937

Built for Herbert Jacobs, Madison journalist, this L-plan structure is the first of Wright's Usonian houses designed for middle income families. The horizontal emphasis of the earlier Prairie School style is evident. Innovative construction techniques used in this house include ...

Dr. John Taylor House

1898

Dr. Taylor resided and practiced

medicine here. Dwelling purchased

1921 by town of Boonton as

memorial to World War I veterans.

Town Hall until 1965. Headquarters,

Post 124, American Legion.

Marker is at the intersection of Myrtle Avenue (U.S. 202) and Main Street (County Route 511), ...

Emigrant Jane

Drove a band of horses across the plains and from the proceeds of their sale she erected this building in 1861.

Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Joshua Lee

(1782-1855)

Joshua Lee built the first grist mill on this location in c1830 in what was Lowndes County. He owned five and one half land lots (2.690 acres) which were not yet free of Indians. He built a low-level dam across ...

Chapman Abraham / Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War

(front side):Chapman Abraham

During the French and Indian War (1754-1763), the British took Canada from France and with it possession of French forts in the western Great Lakes region, including Detroit. The post remained an important center of trade between ...

Jacob L. Devers (1887-1979)

Born and raised here, he rose to the rank of Four Star General, 1945. the Army's youngest Brig. Gen. In 1940; he became commander of European operations in World War II and had a key role in the liberation of ...

St. John's Church

This Lutheran church stands on a royal grant of 100 acres made in 1763 to John Adam Epting and Peter Dickert, elders of the Dissenting congregation on Crim's Creek. The origins of St. John's date as early as 1754, when ...