Michael J. Quill

1905 - - - - - 1966

Co-Founder and First International President of

Transport Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO

(1934–1966)

1934 - - - Elected President of Transport Workers.

Organizing Subway, Bus and other Transit

workers from Coast to Coast.

1942 - - ...

Jerry Wurf

1919 - - - - - 1981

President, the American Federation of State,

County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME),

1964 - 1981

As president of AFSCME, Jerry Wurf was responsible for the union’s growth from 240,000 to one million members. He also helped ...

Johnson - Joss Memorial Park

Alexander Johnson donated the land for the first High School, City Park and the Catholic Church.

Leonard Joss, naturalist, landscaped the first city park, planted diverse flora all around Etna.

In honor of their generosity we dedicated this park in their memory, ...

Patrick J. Quinlan

1849 - - - - - 1893

President

United Association of Journeyman and

Apprentices of the Plumbing and

Pipefitting Industry of the

United States and Canada

1889 - 1892

A plumber born in Boston, Massachusetts, Patrick J. Quinlan was a member ...

Joseph A. Beirne

1911 - - - - - 1974

President

Communications Workers of America

1938 - 1974

Joseph Beirne helped found the CWA in 1938, and served as President until 1974, helping develop CWA into the largest communications union in the Nation.

In 1949, ...

Peter J. McGuire

1852 - - - - - 1906

Founder and General Secretary

United Brotherhood of Carpenters

and Joiners of America

1881 - 1901

Father of Labor Day

Peter J. McGuire was founder of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America in ...

Msgr. Edward Joseph Flanagan

Leabeg, Ballymoe

Founder of Boys Town

Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.A.

"The work will continue, you see,

whether I am there or not,

because it is God's work, not mine."

Msgr. Edward J. Flanagan

Mol an oige

agus tiocfaidh si

Ni neart go cur le cheile

Unveiled by Fr. Val Peter

Executive Director

5th ...

Right Reverend Monsignor Edward J. Flanagan

1886 - 1948

In memory of

Rt. Rev. Monsignor

Edward J. Flanagan

Founder of Boys Town and

Recipient of Variety Clubs

First Humanitarian Award

His dictum:

"There is no such thing as a bad boy"

Marker is on Heroes Boulevard south of Flanagan Boulevard, on the left when traveling ...

Home of Andrew Johnson

Home of

Andrew Johnson

17th President of the

United States

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Erected by

Nolachuckey Chapter D.A.R.

1926

Marker is on S Main Street (U.S. 321), on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Johann Neudörfer

[Marker text in German:]

Hier stand bis

zum Jahre 1945

das Wohnhaus

des Schreib- und

Rechnenmeisters

Johann

Neudörfer

Geb. 1497, Gest. 1563

[Marker text translated into English:]

Here until 1945 stood the residence of the writing- and computational-master, Johann Neudoerfer. Born 1497, died 1563.

Marker is at the intersection of Burgstrasse ...