United States Post Office and Courthouse

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

United States Post Office

and Courthouse

c.1933

Marker is at the intersection of East Stewart Avenue and North Third Street on East Stewart Avenue.

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Heroes of Bataan

The New Mexico Story

More than fourteen hundred New Mexicans fought with the 200th Coast Artillery (CAC) Regiment defending the Philippines and the Bataan Peninsula at the beginning of World War II. The regiment received the Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation with ...

El Portal Theatre

"The Gateway"

Built • 1927-28

Architect: Charles Alexander MacNelledge

Opened June 21, 1928

This building was Las Vegas' cultural center for many years. Its 700 seat auditorium and elegant Spanish motif lobby were used for films, plays, music recitals, vaudeville shows, and high school ...

Confederate Printing Plant

(Front text)

From April 1864 to February 1865 Confederate bonds and currency were printed and processed in this building, constructed in 1863-64 for the printing and stationery firm of Evans & Cogswell. That firm, founded in Charleston, produced bonds and ...

Kent Plantation House

Kent House, the oldest known standing structure in Rapides Parish, was built by Pierre Baillio, completed in 1800. Baillio constructed the house on land received through a Spanish land grant circa 1794.

Marker is on Bayou Rapides Road (State Road 496) ...

America's First Battle of World War II: The Philippines

For America, WWII began of December 7, 1941, with the attack on Pearl Harbor, the first of Japan's day-long assault on locations throughout the Pacific. Major American installations on Luzon, the largest island of the Philippines, were also devastated; so ...

Pyle's Defeat

A body of Tories, going to join Cornwallis' Army at Hillsborough, was destroyed by a Whig force, Feb. 23, 1781. ¾ mile southwest.

Marker is on Maple Avenue near Anthony Road, on the right when traveling south.

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National Historic Landmark - Lexington Green

has been designated a

Registered National

Historic Landmark

Under the provisions of the

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935

this site possesses exceptional value

in commemorating or illustrating

the history of the United States

U.S. Department of the Interior

National Park Service

1962

House of Jonathan Harrington

House of

Jonathan Harrington

who wounded on the Common

April 19, 1775

dragged himself to the door

and died at his wife’s feet.

Left Marker:

Here lived

John Augustus,

shoemaker

Friend of the

poor victims

of the law

Pioneer in

Probation

Marker is at the intersection of Harrington Road and Bedford Street (Massachusetts Route 225), ...

Battle of Savannah

En l'honneur des valliants Français

qui se sont sacrifiés en cet endroit

pour notre liberté le 9 Octobre, 1779

In honor of the valiant Frenchmen

who gave their lives on this battlefield

for our freedom on 9 October, 1779

Les Sociétés ...