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John Henry Wisdom

(The Paul Revere Of The Confederacy)

On the night of May 2nd and the morning of May 3rd, 1863, John Wisdom rode 67 miles, from Gadsden, Ala. To Rome, Ga. Under very harassing conditions, to warn the citizens of Col. A. ...

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LBJ Boyhood Home

Lyndon Johnson spent most of ten years living in this home - a decade that profoundly affected the future president's view of the world.

A neat landscape in front of you bears little resemblance to the backyard Lyndon Johnson knew. In ...

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Mary Jane Leavitt Abbott

July 16, 1873 – November 30, 1956.

… from weary travelers to women and their children who would come to visit … she never turned anyone away without feeding them. She would invite you to eat and then say ‘There’s plenty ...

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Major Rudolf Anderson Jr.

Dedicated to

Major Rudolf Anderson Jr.

U.S.A.F.

Sept. 15, 1927 - Oct. 27, 1962

By the

Citizens of Greenville

State of South Carolina

The United States of America

In a period of great international stress he performed this duty of great responsibility with honor.

He was awarded the Distinguished ...

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John J. Donovan, Jr.

 

This Plaque is Dedicated to

John J. Donovan, Jr.

who was a leading figure in Washington, D.C. commercial real estate development for over three decades (mostly with Oliver Carr Companies) until his retirement in 2005. John directed the design ...

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George Kalbfleisch, Jr. Farm House

1903

This typical Wisconsin frame farmhouse was built by the son of a German immigrant on a forty-acre parcel. The land was later used as a truck farm and mink ranch. In 1950 an old chicken house on the property was ...

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John H. Dillingham

This marker is dedicated to the memory of

John H. Dillingham

Sheriff of Platte County, Missouri

from 1896 to 1900

First law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty in Platte County

Killed on this spot on August 20, 1900, by Dr. Sterling Price ...

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Benj. H. Hodgson

Lieut. 7th U.S. Calvery

Son of

J. B. & M. A. Hodgson

Killed at the Battle of Little Big Horn

Custer Massacre

June 25, 1876

in the 28th year of his age

[ Left of Monument ]

U. S.

Military ...

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Dr. Benjamin E. Mays

The spiritual mentor of

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Born here in 1894. Served

as president of Morehouse

College 1940-67 and as

presidential advisor.

Died in 1984.

Marker is on Route 178.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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North Jordan Canal

Gardner Mill and Mill Pond, 1915.

The Garder Mill was built next to a natural pond which was a much used pioneer and later day picnic and recreation area until it was drained in the 1950’s. Note Midvale Smelter in the ...

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