Fray Junipero Serra

Aca estaba “Cosoy” Antigua Ranchero de los indios Cabrillo la descurrio y la llama “San Miguel” 1542. Viscaino la visito y la nombro “San Diego de Alcada” 1602 aca

Fray Junipero Serra

Apostol de California y fundador de su civilizacion Erigno la ...

“Cowboy Jim” Donovan

Born in San Francisco, James Donovan came to Santa Clara following the 1906 earthquake at the age of nine and resided in this house the rest of his life. Orphaned young, he started hauling baggage from the railroad depot using ...

John H. Morgan

1825 - 1864

First lieutenant, Marshal's Regiment of Cavalry in the Mexican War Captain the "Lexington Rifles" 1857 captain Company A of the Kentucky Cavalry 1861. Colonel 2nd Kentucky Cavalry 1862 Brigadier General appointed from Tennessee December 11, 1862. His command, ...

James J. Thomas Park

Named by resolution of City Council adopted May 24 – 1943 – in recognition of 12 years of active service as mayor in promoting the beautification of the reservoir lands.

Marker is on Riverside Drive (U.S. 33).

Courtesy hmdb.org

Historic Johnstown

1. Johnson Hall - 1763. Baronial home of Sir William Johnson, Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the British Crown. Johnson Hall is listed as a National Historic Landmark. Prior to the Revolutionary War, the home was a Native American trade ...

Camp Jenney

Camp site of the first authorized military expedition into the Black Hills. On September 12, 1857 Lt. G. K. Warren of the U. S. Topographical Engineers and his party, camped here and erected a log corral. (17 years before the ...

Jenny Lind

Settled in the 1840’s as a flourishing gold mining, cattle ranching and farming community.

Marker is on Milton Road, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jefferson City

Originally a part of Jefferson Parish, this area was incorporated as Jefferson City in 1850. By 1860 its population was 5,107, including 131 free black citizens. It was annexed by the City of New Orleans in 1870.

Marker is at ...

Thomas J. Jackson

"Stonewall"

[South Side]

Born Jan. 21, 1824

Clarksburg, VA.

Now West Virginia,

Confederate General

Died May 10, 1863

[East Side]

This monument first located on original state capitol grounds Sept. 27, 1910; relocated to the present state capitol grounds July ...

Johnny Appleseed

John Chapman, an actual person as well as a folk hero, lived nearby along French Creek between 1797 and 1804. Records indicate he had a nursery there and one near Warren, Pa., before moving on to Ohio. Born 1774 in ...