Col. James Burd

Tinian, home of Col. Burd, is still standing on the opposite hill. Burd was road-builder of Braddock's expedition. French and Indian War commandant at Fort Augusta. Patriot and a soldier in the Revolution.

Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 230 0.3 miles ...

Jacob Parrott

In Memory of

Jacob Parrott

buried here. Born July 17, 1843 in Fairfield County, Ohio. Died December 22, 1908. At 18 he enlisted in Company K, 33rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment and was the youngest member of the famous Andrews Raid. The ...

Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws' Command

C. S. A.

Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws' Command

(September 12-13, 1862)

McLaws’ Command consisted of Kershaw’s, Barksdale’s, Semmes’ and Cobb’s Brigades of his own Division and R. H. Anderson’s Division of six Brigades-Wilcox’s, Mahone’s, Featherston’s, Armistead’s, Wright’s and Pryor’s. On the morning ...

The James Rumsey Bridge

Named in honor of the inventor, James Rumsey, who made successful demonstrations of his steamboat on the Potomac River here on December 3 and 11, 1787.

Opened and dedicated on July 15, 1939.

Marker is on North Duke Street / Shepherdstown ...

Jefferson Davis

On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (85 miles N), where he performed what proved to be his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he ...

Jack Teagarden

played his last stand her one year ago today on 14 January 1964.

This plaque is placed in this spot by Y F Minola in deepest respect for his enduring contribution to jazz.

Marker is on Bourbon Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson

"Sonny Boy" Williamson (1914 - 1948), the music innovator responsible for the acceptance of the harmonica as an authentic blues tool, is buried in old Blair's Chapel CME Cemetery, 5 miles southwest. The most influential blues harmonica player of his ...

Sheriff James P. Dolan

In July of 1915, the peace and quiet of Mono County was shattered when Sheriff James P. Dolan died as a result of gunshot wounds received while attempting to apprehend two outlaws who had terrorized ranchers a short distance from ...

City Hall, Fire House and Jail

First Lodi owned city hall &

fire house built 1912, cost $3995.

Board of Trustees

Geo. E. Lawrence, President

J.M. Blodgett, C.A. Rich,

F.O. Hale & C.A. Black

Site of Lodi's jail, Water Tank &

Electric Company (Cary Bros. 1895-1910)

Lodi Historical Society

1997

Marker is at the intersection ...

Jackson Spoke Here

Here in a grove, Oct. 8, 1840, Andrew Jackson spoke before about 10,000 enthusiastic listeners. Accompanied by James K. Polk and Felix Grundy, he was honor guest at a barbecue. Veterans of the War of 1812, welcomed him upon his ...