University of Alabama

Endowed by Congress 1819

Ordained by State constitution 1819

And established by

General Assembly 1820

Instruction Begun 1831

Unofficial Training School

Confederate Officers 1861-65

Destroyed by Federal Army

April 4, 1865, Rebuilding Begun 1867

and Reopened 1868.

Marker can be reached from University Boulevard west of 6th Avenue, on the ...

German American Bank

This lot was one of the first developed in Sidney with its use dating from 1820. It was headquarters for the German American Bank that collapses in a notorious 1904 bank failure. The First National Exchange Bank, founded in 1899, ...

Washington Brewery

Founded in 1858 by John Frank the brewery operated until prohibition. The ownership remains in the Frank family to the present time.

Marker is on 114 East Main Street east of North Auburn Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy ...

Webster County

This county, created by Act of the Legislature December 16, 1853, was originally named Kinchafoonee. It was organized in 1854 at which time Preston was chartered. An Act of February 21, 1856, changed the name to Webster in honor of ...

Sioux Quartzite Boulder

This large boulder was carried to Kansas by a glacier several thousand feet thick about 700,000 years ago during the Pleistocene (Ice) Age. The boulder was plucked from a bedrock source, the nearest located in southeastern South Dakota or northwestern ...

Magalia Community Church / The Magalia Schoolhouse Bell

[ Upper Marker ]

This property

Magalia

Community Church

Has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

[ Lower Marker ]

The Magalia

Schoolhouse Bell

The bell now hangs in the belfry of the Old Magalia Community Church, with the original church ...

Newburgh Area

Historic New York

          Palatine German refugees from the religious wars of Europe settled on these river banks in 1709, and Dutch and French Huguenots followed. During the Revolution, control of the Hudson River was important ...

Petersburg Volunteers 1812

This tree is dedicated in honor of the

Petersburg Volunteers who left this

site on Oct. 21, 1812 to fight the British

at Fort Meigs, in the Ohio Territory.

Marker is on Centre Hill Court north of Franklin Street, on the left when traveling ...

Battle of Nacogdoches

(August 2, 1832)

One of the opening actions of the Texas War for Independence, this battle occurred soon after settlers drove out the Mexican garrisons at Anahuac and Velasco. In 1932 Col. Jose De las Piedras, in command of over 300 ...

Bragg’s March to Kentucky

In the late summer of 1862, Confederate General Braxton Bragg marched northward down this valley with an army of several thousand soldiers, supply wagons, and artillery pieces en route to invade Kentucky. They traveled and camped along the east side ...