James Whitcomb Riley

Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 40) east of State Street (State Road 9), on the right when traveling east.

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Camp Johnson

This Confederate camp of instruction was once located about 1 mi. NW at Lightwood Knot Springs, site of a popular resort prior to the War Between the States.

Marker is on Parklane Road.

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John Brown Birthplace

John Brown, the abolitionist, was born at this site on May 9, 1800. He dedicated his life to ending slavery in the United States. Brown became a spokesperson for those abolitionists who believed that slavery could only be eliminated by ...

James Alldis House

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 Prospect Street and Church Street, on the left when traveling north on Prospect Street.

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Washington and Jefferson College

Chartered history begins with the founding of Washington Academy in 1787. Section of the Administration Building erected, 1793. Washington College (1806) and Jefferson College (1802) united in March, 1865.

Marker is on East Beau Street (Pennsylvania Route 136) 0.1 miles ...

Jonathan Alder

First White Settler in Madison County (1773-1849)

Seven-year-old Jonathan Alder was captured by a Native American war party in Virginia in 1782 and taken to a Mingo village north of the Mad River in Ohio where he was adopted by an ...

"Chief Jack" Walker

Here stood the home of John Walker, Junior, known as “Chief Jack”. A grandson of Nancy Ward, he was prominent in the affairs of the Cherokee nation, belonging to the party advocating a voluntary treaty of removal of the Cherokees ...

James G. Blaine

Born Jan. 31, 1838, on this site, of Pennsylvania pioneer ancestry. Washington College graduate. Moved to Maine in 1854. Served the nation as member of Congress, party leader and Secretary of State.

Marker is on Main Street west of Penn Boulevard, ...

St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church

Built 1868

Has been place on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Sandusky Road, on the right.

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Old Monterey Jail

Built in 1854 when Monterey was the county seat. The building was used as the city jail until 1956.

Marker is at the intersection of Dutra Street and King Street, on the right on Dutra Street.

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