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Cavalry Scout Stable Site

During the Revolutionary War

a Cavalry Scout Stable

was located

on this site accommodating

as many as forty mounts.

These stones were secured

from the ruins

of the old homestead

of Ezekiel Ball

brother of Timothy Ball who lived

in Tuscan Hall on Tuscan Road

near Springfield Avenue

in South Orange Township.

Marker ...

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Battle of Fort Recovery

Anthony Wayne Parkway

In 1793, Gen. Mad Anthony Wayne led a third expedition against the Indians. On this site where St. Clair met defeat, he built a post significantly named Fort Recovery, Dec. 23-26, 1793. Here was won the Battle of ...

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Ethelbert Nevin

Composer of "Narcissus," "The Rosary," and other well-known musical works, was born Nov. 25, 1862, at Vineacre, a property adjoining the far end of this street. Died Feb. 17, 1901, at New Haven, Conn.

Marker is on Ohio River Boulevard (Pennsylvania ...

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Bacon Creek Trestle

The unlucky L&N Railroad trestle over Bacon Creek received harsh treatment at the hands of Confederate raider John Hunt Morgan not once, but twice during the Civil War. The first destruction, in August 1861, was the first of many attacks ...

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Brown's Point

Brown's Inn was located here. Both the Canadian York Militia and the American Army bivouacked near here on separate occasions during the War of 1812. Adam Brown later added a store to his inn, and built a wharf on the ...

An Indian Ambush

In 1788, William Smuthers, Gilbert LeClerc and his wife, pioneers, were on their way to settle the land they bought, which later became the site of Munfordville. The men were killed by Indians, about 4 mi. SE of here. The ...

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Lieutenant-Colonel John Butler 1725-1796

Born in New London, Connecticut, Butler settled in the Mohawk Valley, New York, in 1742. Commissioned in the British Indian Department in 1755, he served in the Seven Years War. At the outbreak of the American Revolution , he was ...

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Captured and Burned

Confederate Raids and Invasions and a Federal Retreat, in Kentucky

On second Kentucky raid CSA Gen. J.H. Morgan's cavalry came from Glasgow to Hammonville, Dec. 25, 1862. Next day sent unit to Bacon Creek and other to Nolin to take stockades ...

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LST Building

The Landing Ship, Tank (LST) Building was determined eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. A unique structure, the LST Building is an example of early joint forces' operations. The Army, Navy, and British Admiralty ...

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Madison Catholic Clubhouse

John J. Flad, Architect

This Mediterranean Revival clubhouse has Art Moderne touches, reflecting its late 1930s date. It was built for the Knights of Columbus, a fraternal society for Catholic men. Several other Catholic groups met here and the building also ...

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