The Iron Works at Andover

Purchased from a large tract of land belonging to William Penn, William Allen and Joseph Turner started their iron works here in 1760. Slaves and indentured servants were employed to extract and process iron ore to produce fine grade iron. ...

Dedication of Newburgh Landing

Dedication of

Newburgh Landing

Nov. 14, 1976

Presented By

Newburgh Chapter of

Unico

Service Above Self

Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and 3rd Street, on the right when traveling north on Water Street.

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Archeology Methods and Interpretation

Uncovering History

How do we learn about the lives of those who came before us? Old documents such as letters, diaries, and land deeds tell us about particular people, places and events. Yet written records do not always survive and ...

1st Maryland Battalion

Point reached by

First Md

Battalion C.S.A.

July 3rd

1863

Marker is at the intersection of Geary Avenue and Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Geary Avenue.

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Indian Attack

The Second Battle of the River Raisin Jan. 22, 1813, found nearly 400 American soldiers caught in retreat down this old road to Ohio. Those few who made it to this point, over a mile south of their czmp, were ...

Battlefield Archaeology

The Battle of Monmouth – 28 June 1778

Where Was Molly Hays during the Battle of Monmouth?

Documents and Archaeology provides clues.

During the Battle, Commander-in-Chief George Washington watched approvingly as Captain Francis Proctor’s artillery company cannonaded the British. Joseph Plumb Martin noted ...

Miller's Point / Cathedral Gorge

Miller's Point

Named by the Union Pacific Masonic Club February 22, 1935. Dedicated by St. John Lodge No. 18 F & A M August 18, 1935.

Cathedral Gorge

Named by Mrs. W. S. Godbe 1894. Designated a state park by Gov. Jas G. ...

Palisades Interstate Park

Palisades Interstate Park

Has Been Designated A

Registered National

Historic Landmark

Under the Provisions of The

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935

This Site Possesses Exceptional Value

In Commemorating and Illustrating

The History of The United States

U. S. Department of The Interior

National Park Service

1965

Marker can be reached ...

To The Mormon Battalion

Which, under command of Col. Cooke, in the course of their 2,000 mile infantry march to the Pacific coast, arrived and raised the first American flag in Tucson.

December 16, 1846

Marker is on South 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling ...

Battery I, First Regiment New York Light Artillery

2nd Division

(Front):Battery I, First Regiment N.Y. Light

Artillery

Capt. M. Wiedrich, Commanding

2nd. Division 11th. Corps,

July 1st. 2nd. & 3rd. 1863.

(Back):Casualties,

3 killed, 10 wounded.

Marker is on Baltimore Pike (State Highway 97), on the right when traveling north.

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