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Albert Pike Monument

[pedestal, north face:]

Albert Pike

Vixit

Laborum Ejus Supersites Sunt Fructus

Author - Poet

[pedestal, west face:]

Scholar - Soldier

[pedestal, south face:]

Erected 1901 by the Supreme Council of

the A. A. S. R. of Freemasonry

for the S. ...

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The 1681 Salem Village Parsonage

{Not all of the text on this marker can be transcribed.}

In February, 1681, the Salem village inhabitants voted, "We will build a house for the Ministry and provid convenient Land for that end. The Dementions of the House are as ...

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Pennsylvania Avenue

Civil War to Civil Rights

“Main Street” for the city and the nation.

Just a few steps ahead is Pennsylvania Avenue the inaugural parade route for every president since Thomas Jefferson and “Main Street” for local Washington since the city’s ...

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Salem Village Parsonage

1681

In 1681 the Salem village inhabitants built a home for their minister at this site. Ministers residing here were George Burroughs (1681-83), Accused in 1692 of being a witch and hanged; Deodat Lawson (1684-88), Author of the first volume about ...

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Good's Spring

This small spring, first used by Anasazi and Paiute people, also sustained the caravan that pioneered a pack route now known as the Old Spanish Trail. En route to Los Angeles from Santa Fe, trader Antonio Armijo, 60 men and ...

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Samuel Parris Archaeological Site

Samuel Parris

Archaeological Site

1681-1784

Marker is on Centre Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Projectiles for U.S. 20-inch Rodman Gun

These thousand pound cast iron balls fit the huge gun in the park just outside the fort’s main gate. The 20-inch model of 1864 was experimental; the largest standard seacoast gun in use during our Civil War was the 15-inch ...

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Shipping in the Port of Savannah

Savannah's port is one of the busiest in the United States. The terminals that serve the port are only surpassed in East

Coast trade volume by the combined ports of New York and New Jersey. Some of the world's largest ...

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Alaskan Totem Pole

Presented to the

All-American Soap Box Derby

by the Juneau, Alaska,

Rotary Club

Original of this pole stands at Wrangell, Alaska, where since 1890 it has served as a memorial to the Kiksadi chief, Kolteen

...the monument consists of four memory devices: the personified mountain ...

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Ceres Volunteer Fire Department

Dedicated to the

CERES VOLUNTEER

FIRE DEPARTMENT

Organized June 1, 1911

George W. Wood

First Chief

— Reorganized 1921—

Erected by the People of

Ceres 1940

Marker can be reached from 3rd Street near El Camino Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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