Rev. James Campbell

One of early Presbyterian ministers in N.C., 1757-1780. Organized Bluff, Barbecue, and Longstreet churches. Grave is 8 mi. east.

Marker is at the intersection of Ramsey Street (U.S. 401) and East Reeves Bridge Road, on the right when traveling north on ...

Jonathan Jasper Wright

"First African American Supreme Court Justice In The United States"

(Left panel)

Born in Luzerne County Pennsylvania - Son of Runaway Slaves - Grew up in Springfield, Pennsylvania and was

privately tutored and mentored by a Presbyterian minister who was ...

Sidney Joseph Bechet

1897-1959

First Panel:

This bronze bust of Sidney Bechet is a faithful copy of the original by French sculptor Abel Chrétien. The original erected in 1960, a year after Bechet’s death in Juan-Les-Fins, France. This town was named in 1994 ...

Jefferson Institute

(Front Side Text): In 1875, citizens of newly chartered town subscribed to build school, as classes were held in Baptist Church, in 1880 Joseph Birch donated land (a part of 1837 24.5-acre Kidwell grant) specifying it always must be used ...

James Ferdinand Jacobs

In Memory of

James Ferdinand

Jacobs

1868 - 1931

Whose foresight conceived

and whose spirit founded

these two highways

The Calhoun

Highway ———›

The Jacobs

‹——— Highway

Marker is on Jacobs Highway, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jerusalem - Mount Pleasant Church and Parsonage

21 & 17 Wood Lane

Racial tensions between African American and white church members peaked immediately before the Civil War. Pro-slavery parishioners joined the M. E. Church South in 1863. By 1868 the predominately African American M. E. Church North owned ...

Jane Todd Crawford

Jane Todd, pioneer heroine of abdominal surgery, was born 12-23-1763 just west of here across Whistle Creek near Todd’s Mill. She married Thomas Crawford in 1794. In 1809 she rode 60 Mi. on horseback to the home of Dr. Ephraim ...

Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy

When the historic character of Lafayette Square was severely threatened during her husband’s administration, it was preserved with the vision and dedicated efforts of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy.

This view from Decatur House is dedicated to her memory.

Marker is at ...

John Campbell Greenway

1872-1926

Rough Rider, mining engineer, developer of the Ajo copper mines and designer of the town of Ajo for Calumet and Arizona Mining Co., Brigadier General, Army Reserve, and Regent, University of Arizona.

The other original casting, representing Arizona, is located in ...

John Towhey

Stone Marker:

14 Inf. N.Y.

John Towhey

Wounded

Here

1861

Plaque Attached to Stone:

-- January 1970 --

This stone with inscription of incident was originally located on the Yavapai Indian Reservation approximately 1000 yards northwest of this site.

It was donated to the Veterans Administration Center by the ...