Nine of Primitive El Paso's Patriotic Heroes

To the memory of

nine of primative El Paso's

patriotic heroes

Emmett Mills

Aged 19

Freeman Thomas - Joe Poacher

M. Champion - John Pontel

Bob Avlin - John Wilson

Who in July 1861

were loyal citizens

of El Paso, Texas

and Loyal employees

of the Butterfield Overland Mail Co.

When all ...

The Battle of Freeman’s Farm

In the fields before you, the first action of the Battle of Saratoga began. Shortly after noon on September 19, American pickets posted in the Freeman House fired on advance elements of the center column of the British army. The ...

The Baptist Church in the Great Valley

Organized in 1711 by Welsh families, it is the third oldest Baptist church in the State and the mother of eight nearby congregations. The present building, the second, was erected in 1805.

Marker is on Valley Forge Road (Pennsylvania ...

Confederate Governor

Home of George W. Johnson, born 1811 in Scott Co. Named first Confederate Governor of Ky. in Nov. 1861, he followed CSA army's withdrawal to Tenn. from Bowling Green in Feb., 1862. He became aide to Gen. John C. Breckinridge ...

Dayton Fire Department Station No. 14

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Originally constructed

1901

The last “horse-drawn” apparatus

firehouse in Dayton, Ohio, 1917

Renovated by Servco Industries

and Main Auto Parts

1988

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 48) and Mumma ...

Recreation Acres

This area of 4.97 acres was purchased on August 1, 1961 by the Glen Burnie Recreation Association Inc. through the foresight and effort of the member of this organization, and the cooperation and support of many people, it is dedicated ...

Frankfort Union Station

Built by Louisville & Nashville R.R., 1908, to replace depot located here by Lexington & Frankfort R.R. in 1850s. Present station was used by Chesapeake & Ohio, Louisville & Nashville, Frankfort & Cincinnati,and Kentucky Highlands. The last scheduled passenger train ...

Dedicated to All Veterans

[ Etched Seals ]

United States - - Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard, and POW * MIA

Marker is on Conner Street east of North 10th Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Patriot Prisoners

In honor of the 38 Patriots who were carried as prisoners in boats to New York from this shore after the Battle of Groton Heights September 6, 1781

Marker is at the intersection of Thames Street and Fort Street, on the ...

The Rio Grande Irrigation Project

To the southeast is the El Paso - Juarez Valley.

Here, and in the adjoining valley north of the pass, agricultural production of cotton and other crops is among the highest on the continent. This is a tribute to the stalwart ...