Methodist Episcopal Church

Inc. March, 1835. Original

Church Erected 1836, Present

Edifice Built 1868. Rev.

S. Coleman, First Pastor.

Marker is on Main Street (U.S. 20), on the right when traveling west.

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Panic and Valor

When ordering his militia to attack, Gates envisioned them marching forward and leaving their initial position vacant.

He therefore instructed Gen. William Smallwood to advance his 1st Maryland Brigade to take their place. However, before Smallwood could proceed, the militia broke ...

Smith Place School

1893 - 1984

Smith Place School was built on this site in 1893 as a high school. It was an outstanding example of Romanesque architecture and the arched stone entrances were quarried locally from Todd's Fork. Many generations attended classes here ...

The Old National Pike

The National Pike was also called the National Road (used national funds) or the Cumberland Road (began in Cumberland). Behind you and to the right along the base of the hill, were the storehouses of The Ohio Company. The earliest ...

Ardenwood Historic Farm / George Washington Patterson Ranch

This Property

The

George Washington

Patterson Ranch

Has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

November 29, 1985

Marker can be reached from Ardenwood Boulevard near California Highway 84.

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Trading Path

Colonial trading route, dating from 17th century, from Petersburg, Virginia, to the Catawba and Waxhaw Indians in Carolina, passed nearby.

Marker is at the intersection of East Center Street and N. 7th Street, on the right when traveling east on East ...

British Landing Prevented

July 17, 1776

Capt. Rezin Beall (later Brig. Gen. in "Flying Camp") was wounded here in repulse of British efforts to cross to mainland from St. George's Island. Fighting continued until July 29, Lord Dunmore, commanding 72 marauding British vessels on ...

Friendship Community

Beneath the waters of Granger Lake, constructed by the U.S. Corps of Engineers in the 1970s, lies the site of an early agricultural settlement known as Allison and later as Friendship. Brothers Elihu Creswell Allison and James A. Allison began ...

VFW Post 7079 POW/MIA Memorial

In memory of

Prisoners of War

Missing in Action

All Wars

You Are Not Forgotten

In God is Our Trust

Marker is at the intersection of Front Street and Water Street, on the left when traveling west on Front Street.

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Bartlett Electric Cooperative

Although the town of Bartlett had regular electric service by 1905, farmers in the surrounding rural area were not supplied with electricity until thirty years later. On May 11, 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed an executive order establishing the ...