North-West Corner of Fort Steuben

Erected 1786

North-West Corner of

Fort Steuben

Erected 1786

————

Named in Honor of

Major General

Frederick William Augustus

Baron Von Steuben

Who rendered distinguished

service to the

United States Army

in the

War of the Revolution

with

General George Washington

February 7, 1778

to

April 15, 1784

Marker can be reached from South 3rd Street east of Market ...

Seaford Hundred

Detached from Northwest Fork Hundred

by Act of General Assembly, 1869.

Northwest Fork Hundred, originally

claimed by Maryland, then embraced

all territory west of Northwest Fork.

Delaware obtained undisputed title in

1775, upon confirmation of Mason and

Dixon Line.

Marker is ...

Tipton Army Airfield

Fort George G. Meade

Named for Marylander Colonel William D. Tipton, Tipton Army Airfield was constructed in 1960 to replace a smaller airstrip operating since 1938 near the present Post Exchange and Commissary complex.

COL Tipton served in both World Wars. During ...

School for Bakers and Cooks

Fort George G. Meade

In compliance with instructions contained in a letter from Adjutant General of the Army, dated March 17, 1924, a School for Bakers and Cooks was established at Camp Meade in April of that year. Throughout its existence ...

Thankful Baptist Church

Thankful Baptist Church was founded on April 26, 1840 under the name “Independent” in an area of Augusta

known as “Pinched Gut”. It was the first daughter church established out of Springfield Baptist Church who emerged from the Silver Bluff ...

Fort Pleasant

Built on lands of Issac Van Meter who took up claim near Old Fields, 1735, and settled there, 1744, in chain of forts which Washington established. For a time it was garrisoned by British regulars. Near it was Battle of ...

Corner of Highland and Eau Gallie Blvd.

The First State Bank building was open for business on the south side of Eau Gallie Boulevard in 1883. One day in 1896, the cashier of the First State Bank was seen boarding a northbound train with two large suitcases. ...

Schofield's Headquarters

Home of Andrew J. Cheney (1815-86)

Hdqrs., Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield, Commanding Army of the Ohio [US] -- rt. wing of Sherman’s forces on the Kennesaw front, June 22-30, 1864, while directing flanking march of 23d A.C. [US] S. on ...

Japanese 75mm Field Gun

Model 95 (1935)

Designated for use with the Japanese Cavalry, the Model 95 Field Gun is a horse-drawn gun with split trails, hydropneumatic recoil mechanism and horizontal sliding wedge type breech mechanism. The 75mm gun weighs 2440 pounds and fires a ...

RI Pilots of Brenton Reef Pilot Station

In memory of Rhode Island State licensed pilots serving the Brenton Reef Pilot Station located 4 miles due south.

Capt. John J. Neary, Jr. Serving 1955 – 1997

Capt. Walter H. Fricke Serving 1971 – 1989

Capt. Carl T. Ohrn Serving 1972 – ...