7th Day Baptist Churches of Hopkinton and Westerly

Here for more than a century was the religious, business and civil center of Westerly. Near by in private homes, the people met in town meetings. Here crossed paths from what is now Hopkinton, Richmond and Westerly. Here were the ...

President's House

This house was built

in 1830 for the President

of the College and the

Professor of Theology.

Here lived Presidents

Storrs, Hitchcock and Pierce

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of College Street ...

Birthplace Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

Birthplace

Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

1832-1919

Medal of Honor

For Service in the Civil War

Marker is on Bunker Hill Road 1.1 miles north of Tug Hill Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Tolchester Beach Amusement Park

Opened on this site in 1877 by the Tolchester Steamboat Company, in an era when the steamboat was a primary mode of social and commercial transportation in the Tidewater region, and in response to the rising popularity of resorts and ...

Pitt Street Merchants

By the middle of the 20th Century, the residents of the old village shopped on Pitt Street. This area included grocery, hardware, and department stores; a dress shop, doctors’ offices, the pharmacy, barber shop, post office, and Mount Pleasant Academy. ...

Friendship A.M.E. Church

(Front text)

This church, founded during Reconstruction, has been at the same site since 1890. The first sanctuary serving this congregation was located on Hibben Street and built on a lot leased by the Town of Mount Pleasant in 1877. ...

Hulihe‘e Palace / Moku‘aikaua Church

Hulihe‘e Palace

Construction of Hulihe‘e Palace was completed in 1838. Hulihe‘e was the gracious residence of Governor John Adams Kuakini and a favorite retreat for Hawai‘i’s royal families. Kuakini oversaw the construction of both Moku‘aikaua Church and Hulihe‘e Palace and these ...

Lumpkin and Stewart County

Lumpkin, named for Wilson Lumpkin, Governor, Congressman and Senator, first the County Seat of Randolph County, became the Seat of Government of Stewart County when that county was constituted from Randolph December 23, 1830. On a hill between two Indian ...

African American Medal of Honor Recipients Memorial

[Panel 1:]African American Medal of Honor

Recipients Memorial

The Medal of Honor takes its place in our country as the highest award for military valor. The honor, awarded by the President in the name of Congress, may only be accorded an ...

Old State Capitol

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Georgia Capitol was on this site, (1794-1807). Colonists on the coast had urged a location on higher ground "with good drinking water." The famous constitutional convention of 1798 was held here and the document then adopted lasted for seventy ...