Bouton's Battery

Battery I, First Illinois Light Artillery

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Bouton's Battery,

"I" First Illinois Light Artillery,

--Unassigned--

This battery, with five guns, was in action here about noon April 7, 1862.

Marker is on Corinth Road 0.1 miles east of Sherman Road, on the right ...

Union Station

Union Station was originally designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and built in 1885. Union Station is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was saved, restored and adaptively reused through the efforts of:

Union Railroad Station Trust, Inc.

Union Station ...

Great Northern Tunnel

Completed in 1905, this one mile long railroad tunnel provided access to the new passenger depot and the expanded freight yards south of King Street. The tunnel was built at the suggestion of City Engineer R.H. Thomson to relieve growing ...

Ratification of the Constitution

On this site the Virginia Convention ratified the United States Constitution June 25, 1788

In the ratifying convention were Edmund Randolph, James Madison, George Wythe, Henry Lee, John Marshall, Patrick Henry, George Mason and James Monroe

The Virginia delegates to the Federal ...

Confederate Arms Factory

The Searcy & Moore gun factory was located 1 mile west on the waters of Hogans Creek. Owned by Alexander M. Searcy and Dr. J. S. Moore, the firm manufactured approximately 100 rifles for the State of North Carolina in ...

J.W. and Ethel I Woodruff Foundation Interpretive Trail

Native plants played a significant role in the daily life of the Creek Indian civilization that inhabited the Chattahoochee Valley until relocation to Oklahoma in the 19th century. During the Woodland Period, the local inhabitants were skilled hunters and gatherers ...

UPS - Celebrating 100 years of Service

August 28, 2007

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of UPS, employees gathered here at the company’s birthplace to honor, celebrate and reaffirm UPS’s commitment to serving communities around the world.

Marker is on 2nd Avenue near South Main Street.

Courtesy ...

Jamaica Estates New York World War II Memorial

1941 - 1945

World War II

John Adikes Jr • Norman H Puff • Sigmund Gilmore • Peter P Renzo • Kenneth S Kinnes • Joseph A Schiebel • John B Lovely • Donald J Schneider • Paul W Olson ...

Information Booth

1897- 1977

Dedicated June 16, 1977, the Pioneer Square information booth was constructed from portions of an ornate elevator cab from the Maynard Building. Idle for years, the cab was donated by Strand, Inc., and now continues in service to ...

The Gates of Hell

Auguste Rodin

I have loved these awesome doors since that winter day in 1949 when I first stood below them outside the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia and was terrified at the prospect of writing my dissertation on the Gates of Hell. ...