Weill's Department Store

"Pioneers of the Past - Builders of the Furture"

Alphonse Weill came from France to Havilah in 1870 and moved to Bakersfield in 1872, was employed by merchant Jacob Weil (No Relation), and became his partner in 1873. Subsequently Weill acquired ...

Arlington House

Former site of two-story

Arlington House

opened December 26, 1874. Rebuilt to

three stories after fire of 1889

and operated until 1915. Redesigned

in 1916 to two-story business and

store building.

Marker is at the intersection of Chester Avenue and 19th Street, on the left when traveling ...

Livermore and Chester Store

Site of Livermore and Chester Store, first business establishment in Bakersfield, an adobe structure built in 1865. Purchased by H. H. Fish in 1886. Destroyed in the fire of 1889. Rebuilt in 1890.

Marker is at the intersection of Chester Avenue ...

Bank of Bakersfield

This site patented by Colonel Thomas Baker in 1867. Numerous individuals owned property until erection of Bank of Bakerfield in 1903. Replaced by present Bank of America buiding in 1930.

Marker is at the intersection of Chester Avenue and 20th Street, ...

Dustin Huffman Memorial Overlook

Dustin Marshall Huffman lived his life with a "Pay It Forward" attitude, always there to help out, even if it was for a stranger. He was pure goodness with a touch of orneriness and a smile that could light up ...

Newberry Village Cemetery

This cemetery dates from 1809, 23 years before Newberry’s incorporation in 1832. George McCreless donated an acre here for a village cemetery, and his brother Lewis was the first person buried in it. The Town Council bought another acre from ...

Franklin Veterans Memorial

[Honor Roll of World War II, Korean Era, and Vietnam Era Veterans]

Dedicated Memorial Day 2002

Marker is on Blackswoods Road (Maine Route 182) near Hog Bay Road (Maine Route 200), on the right when traveling east.

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Old Town Hall Site

1874 - 1975

[Title is inscription]

Marker is on Blackswoods Road (Maine Route 182) near Hog Bay Road (Maine Route 200), on the right when traveling east.

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The Filipino Community

Historic Cannery Row

Filipinos were attracted in large numbers to California after the 1924 Immigration Act excluded Japanese, who had been the major part of the state’s agricultural labor force. By 1930, as many as 35,000 Pinoys – young, single, male ...

Palmetto Building

Spartanburg Historic District

National Register

South Carolina

Department of Archives

and History

Palmetto Building

of Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North Church Street (U.S. 221), on the right when traveling east on East Main Street.

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