Dr. James Pyatt

1784 - 1864

Dr. James Pyatt (1784-1864) operated the Upper Boars Head Tavern on this site from 1805-1839. He farmed extensive holdings in the area and practised medicine as well as making the rounds of his patients on horseback. His son, ...

Home of Martin Murphy, Jr.

Martin Murphy, Jr. arrived in California with his family in 1844 in the first wagon train to cross the Sierra Nevada. The founder of Sunnyvale, he constructed here his house of pre-fabricated lumber brought around the Horn in 1849. Members ...

James Hay Reed

Born Sept. 10, 1853, in a house standing in this square. Distinguished as a lawyer. Counselor to a majority of the leaders of business who built the corporations which made Pittsburgh leader in American industry.

Marker can be reached from Allegheny ...

General George S. Patton, Jr.

Class of 1909

by

James Earle Fraser

1950

Marker is on Thayer Road, on the right when traveling north.

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John's Island Presbyterian Church

Founded by early English, Scottish, and French settlers about 1710, this is one of the oldest Presbyterian congregations in South Carolina. The original sanctuary, believed to have been built about 1719, was enlarged in 1823.

Marker is on Bohicket Road ...

Navajo County Courthouse

Navajo County Courthouse

In 1896, the U.S. Congress passed enabling legislation

to provide a permanent courthouse at Holbrook.

Construction was delayed until Frank A. Zuck donated

land in April of 1898. Plans submitted by Phoenix

architects D.W. Millard and George G. ...

John Muir Memorial Park

The Land of My Youth

John Muir, the father of America's National Parks, lived on the northeast side of this lake from 1849 to 1855. Although he travelled all over the world, Muir never forgot this land, and tried several times ...

St. John's Methodist Church

Organized in 1828, this

was the first church in

Anderson. A log meeting

house built in 1830 on

West Benson Street served

the church until 1858

when a frame building

was erected on this site.

A brick church replaced

it in 1888. The present

sanctuary was completed

in 1912, the Educational

Building ...

John Muir, Foster Son of Wisconsin

Born in Scotland April 21, 1838

He came to America as a lad of eleven, spent his 'teen years in hard work clearing the farm across this lake, carving out a home in the wilderness. In the "Sunny woods overlooking ...

John Muir View

John Muir (1838-1914), world famous naturalist and "father of the national park system," often stopped to rest and admire this view as he walked from his home in Marquette County to the University of Wisconsin. Muir loved the wilderness from ...