Colonel Julius Raith

U.S.

Col. Julius Raith, 43rd Ill.

Commanding

3rd Brigade,

1st Division,

Army of the Tennessee.

Was mortally wounded here

at 10:00 A.M., April 6, 1862.

Died on Steamer Hannibal,

April 11, 1862

Marker is on Hamburg-Purdy Road, on the right when traveling west.

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Joshua Ewing

1765 - 1821

First white settler in Union County, owned and cleared this land.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 42 and Ohio Route 736, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 42.

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Joseph Johns

In commemoration of

Joseph Johns

(Joseph Schantz)

The founder of the

City of Johnstown

Erected by citizens

of German descent of

Johnstown

June 16, 1913

Zum gedächtnis an

Joseph Schantz

Grüder der

Stadt Johnstown

Errichtet zum

hundertsten jahrestage

seines todes

18. Januar 1813

Von bürgern Deutscher

abkunft von Johnstown

Enthüllt 16. Juni, 1913

Marker is on Main Street near Franklin ...

Johnstown Veterans and War Memorial

In honor of our

servicemen and servicewomen

past, present, future

Ever Vigilant · Ever Free

Marker is on Franklin Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling south.

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Archbishop John Carroll

1735 - 1815

Ardent patriot and champion of religious freedom. Born in Upper Marlborough on this site. First Catholic bishop of the United States. Founder of Georgetown University.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West Court Drive on Main ...

Patrick J. Foley Memorial Bridge

Dedicated in memory of the former Mayor and Council Member who loyally served the citizens of Delaware from 1920 - 1948.

Marker is on William Street (U.S. 36), on the right when traveling west.

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Jim and Belle Butler

In May 1900, Jim and Belle Butler came prospecting from their hay ranch at Belmont to stake the claims that gave rise to Tonopah. This was the first silver bonanza of the 20th century. It prompted a mining renaissance and ...

Jackson’s March to Fredericksburg

Stonewall Jackson, on his march from Winchester to Fredericksburg, preceding the Battle of Fredericksburg, camped here, November 26, 1862.

Marker is at the intersection of North Main Street (Business U.S. 29) and Old Blue Ridge Turnpike (Virginia Route 231), on the ...

Building History / Major Frank R Thompson (1903-1977)

Building History

Built in the 1930s by Frank R. Thompson, this building was the main street depot for the Anderson Petroleum Company and Dixie Distributors, Inc., both successful petroleum distributors in Anderson, Oconee, Pickens, Greenwood, Abbeville, and McCormick counties. Thompson's companies ...

Rescue of Joshua Glover

Joshua Glover was a runaway slave who sought freedom in Racine in 1852. In 1854, his Missouri owner used the Fugitive Slave Act to apprehend him. This 1850 law permitted slave catchers to cross state lines to captured escaped slaves. ...