Baxter Springs Massacre Burial Site

Civil War Tour

First burial site for victims of the Baxter Springs Massacre and the attack on Ft. Blair. In 1869, the bodies were moved to the National Cemetary plot west of town.

Marker is on 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. ...

Burial Site

Mount Independence State Historic Site

“ . . . this Day there was two men Buried from our Regt.”

- Lt. Jonathan Burton, October 4, 1776

This small stone, engraved “N. Richardson of Staddard Eng died 1760,” may mark the only identified ...

Chief Wahbememe Burial Site

Side 1

Potawatomi Chief Wahbememe (White Pigeon) was a signer of the 1795 Treaty of Greenville, which placed Michigan Great Lakes forts in U.S. hands. The chief was known as a friend to the white settlers in Michigan. According ...

Burial Ground of the Fond du Lac Band

Here was the burial ground of

The Fond du Lac Band

of the Chippewa People

dating from the 17th century.

It was removed in 1918 to

St. Francis Cemetery Superior.

Stone from Interstate Bridge

Marker can be reached from Wisconsin Point Road 3.1 miles north of ...

Albemarle Barracks Burial Site

"In 1779 4,000 prisoners, British and their German auxiliaries, captured at the Battle of Saratoga in 1777, marched over 600 miles to quarters, called 'The Barracks', situated a half mile north of this site. Traditionally, some of these prisoners who ...

Original 1733 Burial Plot

Original 1733 burial plot allotted by

James Edward Oglethorpe

to the Savannah Jewish Community.

Marker is at the intersection of W Oglethorpe Ave and Bull St., in the median on W Oglethorpe Ave.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Christ Church Burial Ground

1719

Christ Church Burial Ground is most famous as the final resting place of Benjamin Franklin, a man who captured the spirit of his age and of the city. Franklin's genius touched nearly every aspect of Philadelphia's life and produced ...

Evergreen Cemetery / Earliest Evergreen Burials

Evergreen Cemetery

In 1873, local lumber company Knapp, Stout & Company, Co. provided fifty-two acres to establish a proper burial site. They hired landscape architects, William Merchant Richardson French and Horace Shaler Cleveland, to design the cemetery. French's plan reflects ...

Burial Huts at Town Creek

You are standing in a reconstruction of a burial hut built in this location over six hundred years ago. Its size and shape are based on evidence gained through scientific archaeological excavation. The outer walls are made of upright posts ...

Burial Place

1781     1900

The State of New York marks the burial place of Colonel Christopher Greene and Major Ebenezer Flagg of the First Rhode Island Regiment of the Continental Army who were killed two miles south of this spot ...