Monumental Building

Ohio's most important Civil War building was the first of 14 constructed. The cornerstone was laid in June 1875 to honor 320 fallen comrades. The placement of Sgt. Baker in 1900 facing Ohio Avenue completed the building. An opera hall, ...

Captain Richard Beers

1630 - 1930

Grave of Captain Richard Beers, killed by Indians on September 4, 1675. His monument is on the mountain-side above.

Marker is on Miller Falls Road (Massachusetts Route 63) just from S. Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north. ...

Homesite of John S. Roberts

(1796-1871)

A native of Virginia, came to Texas in 1826.

An active participant in the struggle for Texas Independence. One of the leaders in Battle of Nacogdoches. Delegate to Consultation, November 3, 1835. Commanded the Nacogdoches Company in storming of Bexar, December ...

Deacon Ebenezer Sheldon's Fort

1630 - 1930

The Lieutenant's son Ebenezer, later deacon of the church and first town treasurer, built a fort ten rods east of here in 1740/41. It was unsuccessfully attacked by Indians in 1746 during King

George's War.

Marker is on Huckle ...

Shelby County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to

all men and women

who served the armed

forces of the United

States in the defense

of their country

Marker is at the intersection of Ohio Avenue (Ohio Route 29/47) and Poplar Street, on the left when traveling south on Ohio Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet

June 29, 1776

A memorial to the seamen and officers

of the

Brigantine Nancy

Marker is at the intersection of New Jersey Avenue and E Miami Avenue, on the right when traveling south on New Jersey Avenue.

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Connable Fort

1630 - 1930

Site of the second fort and building in Fall Town, erected in 1739 by Samuel Connable. Its original timbers are still in the house on a knoll to the northwest.

Marker is on Brattleboro Road (U.S. 5), on the ...

George Washington Bicentennial

In memory of

George Washington

1732 - 1799

this tree is planted by

Lewis Boyer Chapter D.A.R.

in the bicentennial year of his birth

1932

Marker is at the intersection of Main Avenue (Ohio Route 29) and Poplar Street, on the right when traveling south on Main ...

Macy-Colby House

1630 - 1930

Thomas Macy, first town clerk of Amesbury, erected this house prior to 1654. Persecuted for harboring Quakers he sold the house and fled to Nantucket, becoming the first white settler as related in Whittier's poem "The Exiles."

Marker is ...

Letters from Blythe's Ferry

Sir

The several detachments of Emigrating Cherokees under the charge of Messrs. Hair Conrad, Elijah Hicks, John Benge, Jesse Bushyhead, Sitewakee, James D. Wofford, Stephen Foreman, & Moses Daniel having signified their readiness for the road will take up the line ...