St. Josaphat Basilica

This magnificent Temple of God is a monument of faith, erected by Polish immigrants at the close of the nineteenth century. Raised to the dignity of a Minor Basilica by Pope Pius XI, it was the third church to be ...

Thomas John Claggett, D.D.

Ordained by Lord Bishop of London 1768.

First Bishop consecrated in the United States, at Trinity Church, New York City by Bishop Seabury of Connecticut.

He organized this (Trinity) church 1810.

Born near Nottingham, October 3, 1743; died at "Croom" August 3, 1816.

Marker ...

Saint John's Church of Worthington and Parts Adjacent / Church a

Saint John's Church of Worthington and Parts Adjacent

In October of 1803, members of The Scioto Company, led by James Kilbourne, came from Connecticut and founded Worthington. On February 6, 1804, the Articles of Agreement establishing St. John's Church of Worthington ...

Orange Johnson House

The original pioneer structure of this house was built by Arora Buttles in 1811. It was purchased by Orange and Achsa Johnson in 1816. Orange Johnson came from Connecticut as a comb maker; he became a farmer, landowner, turnpike commissioner, ...

Ellen Walker Craig-Jones

In 1972, Urbancrest's Ellen Walker Craig-Jones became the first African-American woman to be elected mayor, by popular vote, of a United States municipality. During her term as mayor (1972-1975), Craig-Jones oversaw the modernization of Urbancrest's various programs and the village ...

Spotsylvania County Jail

When the Blockhouse Road Courthouse, located 3 miles southwest of here, burned to the ground in 1937, the new Courthouse was built at this intersection of the Fredericksburg and Brock roads on property conveyed from tavern owner, Lewis Rawlings.

The ...

General John R. Baylor

1822-1895

Home Town Confederate

General John R. Baylor

1822-1895Born in Kentucky. Came to Texas Republic 1839. Colorful Indian fighter. In War against Cherokees 1840. Member Texas Legislature 1853. Comanche agent 1855-57. Delegate from Weatherford, Secession Convention. Commanding detachment of Second Regiment Texas ...

Capt. John Crane

Capt. John Crane

of Col. Ludington’s regiment

kept a tavern, built 1772,

which formerly stood here.

He was County Judge and

first Town Clerk of Carmel.

New York State Education Department 1932

Replaced by Putnam County Historian 2001

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 6 and East ...

John J. Wright Parksite

Memorial Plaque

Dr. Sadie C. Johnson

Robert C. Crump

Aaron A. Fairchild

Alma P. Lewis

Mr. & Mrs. Cuba Robinson

Booker T. Ross

Dock Sample

Rev. Fennell F. Terrell

Lewis J. Terrell

Rebecca L. Terrell

Dudley C. Ware

Courtesy hmdb.org

Johnstown Local Flood Protection Project

Built (1938-1943) and maintained by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Pittsburgh District), the JLFPP reflects the 1930s move toward a major federal role in local flood protection. This concrete-paved channel project, extending 9.2 miles along Johnstown's three rivers, became ...