Davenport Homestead

circa 1770

Colonial home of Daniel Davenport, farmer, surveyor, and first Senator from Washingtyon County. He served in the Revolutionary War. Homestead 3 miles ->

Marker is at the intersection of Mt Tabor Road and Arnold Hill Road, on the right when ...

Fashion Walk of Fame

Fashion Walk of Fame celebrates excellence in American design by honoring the New York designers who have had a significant and lasting impact on the way the world dresses.

New York has been the undisputed center of American fashion since ...

Concord Primitive Baptist Church

Original deed 14, December 1808 Jacob Hassell to James Ambrose and Andrew Oliver, commissioners. Constituted 1810.

Marker is at the intersection of Cherry Road and Mt Tabor Road (North Carolina Route 1146), on the right when traveling west on Cherry Road. ...

Camden County Courthouse

Built in 1847, the historic Camden County Courthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. "A jewel among the state's Greek Revival buildings," the two-story building with hip roof and five-bay main facade replaced a courthouse ...

Swannanoa Gap

Used by Indians and

pioneers in crossing

Blue Ridge. General

Rutherford's expedition

against Cherokee passed

here, September, 1776.

Marker is on Yates Avenue near Kitazuma Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Grimsby 1812 Bicentennial Gazebo

We dedicate this gazebo to the Grimsby 1812 Bicentennial Peace Garden and to the residents of Grimsby, In commemoration of 200 years of peace between Canada and the United States.

The design of the gazebo was inspired by elements of Fort ...

Schmidt's Auto, Inc.

39 North Park St.

Madison's oldest towing company, Schmidt's Auto, was founded in 1937 by Norbert and Viola Schmidt. Over the next 65 years, Norbert and his son, Lawrence, operated the business before Norbert's grandsons, Michael and John Schmidt, took over. ...

Pioneering Bacterial Genetics

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Geneticist Joshua Lederberg was the first University of Wisconsin faculty member to receive the Nobel Prize. His discovery of conjugation in bacterial cells was a milestone in biology and ushered in the new field of ...

Lt. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson Memorial

1861 – Deo Vindice – 1865

(Front face)

In memory of

Lt. Gen. Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson

21 Jan. 1824 - 10 May 1863

Com. 2d Corps. Army of Northern Va., CSAGraduated from West Point US Military Academy 1846 ? ...

English Oak

Quercus robur

The parent of this tree is the centuries old oak on the island of Chortitza near Zaparozhye, Ukraine, on the site of a Mennonite settlement dating from 1789. Acorns were gathered on the 1997 Mennonite Heritage Tour led by ...