Amelia Elizabeth White (1878-1972) / Mary Cabot Wheelwright (187

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Amelia Elizabeth White (1878-1972)

Amelia Elizabeth White worked tirelessly to promote Indian art and to preserve Santa Fe's heritage. A philanthropist and community activist, she donated land for the Laboratory of Anthropology and the Wheelwright Museum, gave the city its ...

Anna Elizabeth Dickinson

Anna Elizabeth Dickinson

1842-1932

“America’s Civil War Joan of Arc”

In January of 1864, President Lincoln invited Anna to address Congress, the Cabinet and the Supreme Court, to rally support for the Union cause and the fight aganist slavery.

Anna devoted the rest of ...

Elizabeth Maxwell Steele

This tablet is erected

to the memory of

Elizabeth

Maxwell Steele

Patriot

1781 - 1911

Marker is at the intersection of N Main Street (U.S. 29) and W Council Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Harvey Girls / Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter, 1869 - 1958

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Harvey Girls

In 1883, the Fred Harvey Company hired women to serve in its diners and hotels along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. Thousands of respectable, intelligent women were recruited from the Midwest and East ...

Elizabethtown Battle

Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan on his second raid into Kentucky, with 3,900 men, was met by 652 Union troops under Lt. Col. H.S. Smith, Dec. 27, 1862. Object of raid was destruction of L & N R.R. main artery ...

Elizabethtown

The discovery of gold on Baldy Mountain in 1866 brought such a rush of fortune-seekers to the Moreno Valley that “E-town” became a roaring mining camp almost overnight. Because of water and transportation problems, and a decline in ore quality, ...

Colonel Thomas Hendricks / Elizabeth Trimble Hendricks

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Colonel Thomas Hendricks

Veteran of the War of 1812

Founded this Town in 1821

He built the first cabin and donated one

hundred ...

Elizabeth Jackson

Near this spot is buried,

Elizabeth Jackson,

Mother of President Andrew Jackson,

She gave her life cheerfully for

the independence of her country,

on an unrecorded date in Nov, 1781,

and to her son Andy this advice:

"Andy, never tell ...

Elizabeth Blackwell

Born in Bristol, England, Elizabeth Blackwell (1821-1910), moved to Cincinnati in 1838. Blackwell applied to several medical schools before being accepted to Geneva Medical College in New York. In 1849, she received a medical degree, becoming the first fully ...

Elizabeth Coleman White

Women's Heritage Trail

Elizabeth Coleman White was born in 1871, the eldest of four daughters, and is best known as a pioneer in the blueberry industry. She never married and spent most of her life in the New Jersey Pinelands at ...