Residence of Alice McLellan Birney

(1872 - 1884)

This house was the residence of Alice McClellan Birney, co-founder of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers during the post-war era.

The home was probably built by Miss Mary Ann Nesbit prior to 1869, in which year it ...

Delaware Indian Burials

Delaware Stockbridge Munsee

Tribe of Indians Band of Mohican Indians

Delaware Nation

Delaware Indian Burials

Uncovered on Ellis and Liberty Islands

Re-interred May 1, 2003

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Baker University

The First College In Kansas

Erected this building and opened its door for instruction November 22, 1858

Werner Renick Davis, President

The trustees realizing their financial inability to construct a building to meet their dreams of the future requirements of the college, erected ...

The Propeller Club of the Port of Savannah

Has erected this fountain on the high bluff of the Savannah River as a tribute to maritime Savannah and to the ships, both merchant and naval, that have proudly carried its name to the world around.

Marker can be reached from ...

Town of Burnt Chimney

Town of Burnt Chimney

1877-1887

Changed to Forest City

1887

100th Anniversary 1977

Marker is on W Main Street (U.S. 74) near Thomas Street.

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First Baptist Church

Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Established 1851

"the just shall live by faith"

Marker is on N Main St.

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Irene and Robert Connor Residence

1920

This Colonial Revival house was built for Robert and Irene Connor, daughter of lumber magnates Anna and Cornelius Collins who lived next door. Irene took over the position of vice-president of the family firm. The house is significant for its ...

Reading Observation No. 1

1937

Builder: Budd Company, Red Lion, PA

Build Date: 1937

Retirement Date: 1982

Number Built: 2

Weight: 97,000 lbs.

Length: 85 ft.

PHMC Cat No. RR78.52

The Crusader:

As the nation pulled itself out of the Great Depression, the Reading Company launched a new premier passenger service from Philadelphia ...

Building the Highway

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

This cement marker is one of 3,000 markers that were erected along the Lincoln Highway from New York City to San Francisco, approximately one per mile.

On September 1, 1928, cement posts with bronze medallions bearing President Lincoln's ...

Bungalowen

Cottage, 1911: Home, 1932

The summer cottage was built on the honeymoon camp site of Ray S. and Theo P. Owen; the connected house was added to serve the family year around. Owen, professor of Civil Engineering, University of Wisconsin, was ...