Apostles of Religious Liberty

On this spot were imprisoned 1770-1774

John Tanner

William Weber

Augustine Eastin

David Tinsley

Joseph Anthony

Jeremiah Walker

John Weatherford

Apostles of

Religious Liberty

“Whether it be right in the sight of God

to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge me,

for we cannot but speak the things

which we have ...

Flemington Public Library

Original portion of the building erected with the generous bequest made January 6, 1906 by Dr. William H. Bartles. Land for the building donated by a devoted friend of the library, Hiram E. Deats. Library building enlarged in 1939.

Marker is ...

Fulper Pottery Factory #1

The Hill Pottery Company, founded by Samuel Hill, began manufacturing earthenware products at this site in 1814. By 1860, the company had been purchased by Abram Fulper and became known as Fulper Pottery. On September 19, 1929, a fire of ...

Falmouth

Approximately one mile east at the junction of U.S. Route 17 and U.S. Route 1 is the town of Falmouth, which was established at the falls of the Rappahannock River and incorporated in 1727. Although a small town, Falmouth was ...

Chesterfield County Courthouse

This area, known originally as "Cold Water Run," is the site of the first Chesterfield County courthouse, erected in 1750. In 1917 it was demolished and replaced by a larger Georgian Revival brick building that served the county until the ...

Hale Farm

1630 - 1930

This house was built in 1694 by the Rev. John Hale, first minister of the first church in Beverly. A charge of witchcraft made against his wife convinced the minister of the folly and wickedness of the crusade ...

Norfolk Soldiers Monument

[ west face ]

To The Memory Of The

Soldiers From This Town

Who Died For Their Country

In The War Of The Rebellion

Adjt. Samuel C. Barnum Died June 15, 1864.

Lieut. Hiram D. Gaylord Nov. 18, 1863

Corp. Theodore S. Bates Sept. 17, 1862.

Corp. ...

Norfolk

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Norfolk

In the heart of the Green Woods on what was later the Hartford-Albany Turnpike, Norfolk was settled in 1744 by Cornelius Brown of Windsor. The town was incorporated in 1758 with forty-four voters at the first town meeting. ...

The Norfolk Academy

Built 1840 for

The Norfolk Academy

later used as the Town Hall & Jail

Since 1960

The Norfolk Historical

Museum

Marker is at the intersection of Village Green and Greenwoods Road East (U.S. 44), on the right when traveling north on Village Green.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fulton County

Formed April 19, 1850 out of Bedford County. Named for steamboat inventor Robert Fulton. Scene of Confederacy's first casualties in the Gettysburg Campaign, and its last campsite (1864) in Pennsylvania. McConnellsburg, county seat, incorporated 1814

Marker is at the intersection of ...