Upper Black Creek Church

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Upper Black Creek met each month on the third Sunday and Saturday before from the time she was organized in 1802 until the Church elected to meet every Sunday in 1957. Conference was every month on those Saturdays, and ...

First Burial in Long Cane Cemetery

In memory of the first person, a young girl whose name is unknown. Buried here about 1760. The story goes that she was visiting the Lesly family and died as a result of injuries sustained while they were making lye ...

Ben Fuller House

Graue Gristmill

The Ben Fuller House is one of, if not the oldest surviving buildings in DuPage County. The farmhouse was built sometime between 1835 and 1842 by Benjamin Fuller, one of DuPage County’s earliest settlers. Mr. Fuller reportedly arrived to ...

Upper Black Creek Primitive Baptist Church

Upper Black Creek Primitive Baptist Church was constituted on August 15, 1802 in the home of John Albritton. The organizing presbytery consisted of Henry Cook, Isham Peacock, John Goldwire and Henry Holcombe. With a membership upward of 40 members. Isham ...

Poor’s Brigade

Continental Army

Division

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Poor’s Brigade

Brig. Gen. Enoch Poor

commanding

1st Regiment New Hampshire Infantry Col. Joseph Cilley

2nd Regiment New Hampshire Infantry Col. Nathan Hale

3rd Regiment New Hampshire Infantry Col. Alexander Scammell

2nd Regiment New York Infantry Col. Philip Cortlandt

4th Regiment New York Infantry Col. Henry ...

The Old Lattice Bridge

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The second covered bridge across the Chattahoochee River, connecting Clay County, Georgia and Henry County. Alabama was constructed between 1867-69. Bonner and Walden, a New York construction company, were the original contractors but the bridge was completed by Horace ...

Glover’s Brigade

Continental Army

Division

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Glover’s Brigade

Brig. General John Glover

commanding

1st Massachusetts Infantry Col. Joseph Vose

4th Massachusetts Infantry Col. William Shepard

13th Massachusetts Infantry Col. Edward Wigglesworth

15th Massachusetts Infantry Col. Timothy Bigelow

Marker is on Outer Line Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Former Site of Columbia Theological Seminary

Founded 1828 by Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina and Georgia. Located here 1831. Moved to Decatur, Georgia 1925. Woodrow Wilson's father and uncle were among faculty members. Central building, erected 1823, was designed by Robert Mills as home for Ainsley ...

Rochambeau

[ Left Marker : ]On June eighteenth, 1781, General Rochambeau left Newport with his army to join the American forces on the Hudson, and on August nineteenth, 1781, the combined armies under command of General Washington began their victorious march ...

Richard Bland

Richard Bland (1710-1776), statesman and son of Richard and Elizabeth Randolph Bland of Jordan's Point, represented Prince George County in the House of Burgesses from 1742 to 1776. Between the 1750s and 1774, Bland played a leading role through newspaper ...