Thomas F Norton

In memory of our brother who died in Vietnam P. F. C. Thomas F. Norton

1947 - 1968

Marker is at the intersection of Flatlands Avenue and East 40th Street on Flatlands Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John J. Fraser

Dedicated in memory of Patrolman John J. Fraser killed in performance of duty Sept 28, 1934. Private First Class-Battery D, 59th Field Artillery C.A.C. of the A.E.F.

Marker is on Kings Highway.

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Florence Little League Baseball (1951)

Coach Presley Robbins Field (1972)

Plans for the Florence Little League Baseball program for youth in ages ranging from eight to twelve years were completed in April 1951. These plans and the layout of this playing field were in accord with ...

Stockton Family Cemetery

The Stockton Family Cemetery is located on land originally granted in 1859 by Texas governor Hardin R. Runnels to Moses Allen, a veteran of the Siege of Bexar. Douglas Hayden Stockton and his wife Mary Elizabeth (White) brought their family ...

Ladies Auxiliary of Local 890

Mine Mill & Smelter

After eight failed negotiating sessions and the expiration of their labor contract, Mexican-American workers at nearby Empire Zinc mine struck for wage and benefit equality. When an injunction prohibited union members from picketing, the women - wives, ...

Fort Sinquefield

Fort Sinquefield

Kimbell - James Massacre

Creek War 1812-13

Erected by Clarke County School Children 1931

Lest we forget Hayden and his dogs.

Marker is on Fort Sinquefield Road west of U.S. 84.

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Terre Haute Farm African American Cemetery

Approximately 1 mile southeast of here was a cemetery containing one hundred and sixteen graves associated with the African American community of Huguenot Springs. Historical and archaeological evidence indicates that the cemetery was established prior to the Civil War for ...

Atticus Finch: Lawyer - Hero

"Lawyers, I suppose, were children once." These words of Charles Lamb are the epigraph to Harper Lee's "To Kill A Mockingbird", a novel about childhood and about a great and noble lawyer, Atticus Finch. The legal profession has in Atticus ...

McFarland Park and Recreation Area

This bottom land serves as a reservoir for TVA's flood control program.

Florence leases it for recreational purposes when not being used by TVA.

Major Robert McFarland, a native of Ireland, his wife, Kate Armstead McFarland, and their seven children resided ...

Alfred Manuel "Billy" Martin

Casey's Boy

A Yankee forever.

A man who knew only one way to play - to win. As a player for Casey Stengel he thrived on pressure delivering the key play or hit. MVP of 1953 World Series setting record ...