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Zephaniah Phillips' Homestead Site

Rancho de Juaquin

In 1783, while updating Gulf Coast navigational charts, Jose Antonio de Evia (b. 1740), a Spanish naval officer, visited a Spanish fishing camp located on this site. He called it “Rancho de Juaquin.” Artifacts from the 18th ...

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Site of Pensacola - St Augustine Road

Begun by a military detachment from Pensacola in 1824, the first federal highway in Florida was designed to connect the two principal cities of the new territory. Construction was later contracted to John Bellamy, wealthy Jefferson County planter, and the ...

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Welcome to the Prairie

You have arrived at the only unit in the National Park Service dedicated to the tallgrass prairie ecosystem. Tallgrass prairie once covered a vast region that stretched from Mexico into Canada. Today, only a small fraction - perhaps less than ...

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Little Barn on the Prairie

Upon completion, ranch owner Stephen F. Jones learned that his barn was one of the largest barns in the state of Kansas at the time.

Like most of the buildings on the ranch, the Spring Hill barn was built of limestone ...

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Spring Hill Ranch

has been designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This site possesses

national significance in

commemorating the history

of the United States of America

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Anderson Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Anderson Presbyterian

Church Cemetery

Founded 1837

Land Given by

Judge J.N. Whitner

Used as the First

Public Burial Ground

For the Village

Marker can be reached from West Whitner Street (State Highway 24).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Whitefish Depot

Historical Walking Tour of Whitefish, Montana

Built by the Great Northern Railway in 1927, the Whitefish Depot is not only a local landmark but is recognized fondly by hundred of thousands of people who have passed through Whitefish by train over ...

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Happy Home Baptist Church

(Front text)

This church, founded soon after the Civil War, held its first services in a brush arbor in the Woods community of what was then Barnwell County. It built its first permanent church, a frame building, in the ...

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Spanish American War Monument

Dedicated

to the

United

Spanish War Veterans

1898 - 1902

Marker is at the intersection of Lafayette Street and N. Lakewood Avenue on Lafayette Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Brock's Cenotaph

[Text on North Side of Marker]:

Near the spot

Major-General

Sir Isaac Brock, K.C.B.

Provisional Lieutenant

Governor of Upper Canada

fell on 13 - October, 1812

while advancing to repel

the invading enemy.

[Text on South Side of Marker]:

This stone

Was placed by His Royal Highness

Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

on ...

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