First United Methodist Church Jasper/President Franklin Delano R

Attends Funeral of William Brockman Bankhead

Side 1

Methodism came to Jasper with the city's founder, Dr. Edward Gordon Musgrove, who donated land for the courthouse and for most of downtown Jasper. In 1826, he and others constructed a building of large ...

Calaveras Telephone

Present site of one of the last family - founded and - still - operated - by - that - family phone companies in America. Founded by Jim Tower, who strung his first telephone wires in 1895 tacked along posts ...

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Depot

Completed: 1905

The construction of this building began in 1904 following an agreement in which the city of Red Wing provided trackage concessions and the railroad agreed to construct this depot and donate money toward construction of Levee Park. This ...

Middletown World War II Memorial Chapel & Plaza

Dedicated by the grateful citizens

of Middletown to the members

of the armed services who gave

their lives to preserve the

American ideals of liberty

justice and democracy

World War II Memorial

This plot contains a cross for

each ...

Wells Fargo & Company / North San Juan - 1853

[ Building consists of three sections. Marker #1 is mounted on the front of the far right section. Marker #2 is mounted on the front of the center section. ]

Marker #1:

Wells Fargo & Company

1854

Office and ...

The Trolley Station at Bayshore Park

1906-1947

The #26 streetcar brought thousands of Baltimoreans to Bayshore Park. Trolleys provided a convenient way for people to travel and could be chartered for group outings. Many people spent their vacations trolleying, using trolley maps to see where they could ...

Sand Mountain Plateau

Thrifty German colonists, led by Col. John G. Cullman, in 1873 settled this thinly populated plateau.

This section, previously thought unproductive, became famous for its diversified crops.

Marker is on 2nd Ave SW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Cullman Railroad Depot

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company completed building this Mission Style depot in 1913. When the tracks were laid below ground level, it replaced Cullman's first station located on First Avenue at Third Street, SW.

Passenger service was discontinued in ...

Highland Park Hotel

[Front]:

The Highland Park Hotel, Aiken’s first grand tourist hotel, stood atop this plateau. It was built in 1869-70 and opened in 1870. A four-story Second Empire wing built in 1874 doubled its capacity to 350 guests. Open from November to ...

U.S. Navy Beach Jumpers - Amphibious Forces, U.S. Navy Monument

[western face:]

U.S. Navy Beach Jumpers

Loop Shack Hill

Advanced Amphibious Training Base, Ocracoke (AATB)

December 1943 to January 1946

In December 1943, the U.S. Navy Section Base became the Advanced Amphibious Training Base (AATB) for the Beach Jumpers. Experienced officers and men from earlier ...