Beards Creek Church

The Beards Creek Church was orderly constituted on December 29, 1804, by the Rev. John Gooldwire, the Rev. John Standford, the Rev. Isham Peacock, and the Rev. David Hennesy, all orderly Baptist ministers. Jacob Dees and Moses Westberry were that ...

Love's Chapel Primative Baptist Church

This church was constituted and its first sanctuary built in 1888 on `Love`s Old Field,` land donated by G.M. Love. Charter members were the J.J. Kicklighters, the Dennis Lynns, Allen Lynn, and D.B. Smith, the church`s first clerk. Elders on ...

Barnwell Army Airfield

Barnwell Army Airfield was built to

serve as a satellite base to the

Columbia Army Air Base during WWII.

Construction of the Barnwell base

began in September, 1942, with the

first plane landing three weeks

later. The base was completed in

April, 1943.

B-25 Bomber Crews ...

Darlington Borough

Formerly Greersburg 1804-1830. Second Borough in County 1820. First Presby. Church 1797. First Free Presby. Church 1847. First Greersburg Academy 1802. First lighted Polo Field in United States 1938. Important relay and supply station in stagecoach era.

Marker is on Market ...

Forty & Eight Boxcar

This car is one of 49 given to the American people by the citizens of France in thanks for aid rendered during and after World War II. Utilized for hauling military cargo during two world wars, they were known for ...

First Presbyterian Church

Ohio Historical Marker

This congregation was organized January 9, 1820 by 11 charter members. In 1837 the structure was completed on land reserved for religious purposes on the first Maumee plat. A British gun battery stood on the site in ...

Bear Mountain Bridge

Bear Mountain Bridge

The first highway bridge to span the Hudson River south of Albany

Begun March 24th 1923 – Opened Nov. 27th 1924

To all who

With thought labor and loyalty have

Contributed to the construction of

This bridge ...

The Balmville Tree

Standing here since 1699

Circumference 25 feet, 5 inches

Diameter 90 inches

I - The Balmville Tree

The Balmville Tree is the oldest Eastern Cottonwood on record in the United States. A core sample taken by a Harvard University ...

Mount Blanc School

In 1883, Mount Blanc School organized out of the Oatmeal School System. J. J. McGlothin deeded land for the school site and served with S. H. Campbell and J. T. Chamberlain as the original trustees. Several members of the Chamberlain ...

Pompei Giubileo [Pompeii Jubilee] 2000

Edifici Privati/Private Buildings

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Text in English:

The destructive fury of Vesuvius raged the 24th August in 79 a.C. Buried under three metres of ash, Pompeii suddenly stopped living. From the Forum to the Temple of Iside; from the House ...