Neillsville Post Office

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Neillsville

Post Office

1937

Henry Morgenthau Jr

Secretary of the Treasury

James A Farley

Post Master General

Louis A Simon

Supervising Architect

Neal A Melick

Supervising Engineer

1937

Marker is at the intersection of Hewett Street and East ...

Humphrey DeForest Bogart

1899 - 1957

This site is the childhood home of

Humphrey DeForest Bogart

1899 - 1957

Mr Bogart lived at this site from the time he was born until 1923. During a film career that spanned nearly 30 years and ...

Birth Place of Jennie Jerome

In this house in January 1850 was born Jennie Jerome later Lady Randolph Churchill.

She was the mother of The Rt Honorable Winston Spencer Churchill Prime Minister of Great Britain and staunch friend of the United States.

This plaque is ...

24th New York Infantry

Second Battle of Manassas

August 30, 1862

3:15 p.m.

1st Brigade (Sullivan), First Division (Hatch)

Third Corps (McDowell), Army of Virginia, USA

24th New York Infantry

("Oswego Regiment")

Maj. Andrew Barney

"Those of us on the embankment were too few ...

Site of the First Ohio State Football Game

On the morning of May 3, 1890, Ohio Wesleyan University and The Ohio State University met at this location for a football game. It was the first game in Ohio State football history. Ohio Wesleyan had invited the newly organized ...

Lawrence Faulkner / Simon Brown

[Front]

Born c.1840 and a resident of Darlington County by 1871, Lawrence Faulkner was a black school teacher, later merchant, and Society Hill's postmaster from 1877 to 1889. A trustee of nearby Union Baptist Church, Faulkner died in 1898. His ...

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry

Second Battle of Manassas

August 30, 1862

3:30 p.m.

3rd Brigade (Butterfield), First Division (Morell)

Fifth Corps (Porter), Army of the Potomac, USA

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry

Capt. Thomas F. McCoy

"The whole brigade went back pell mell together. It is probable that as many men were lost ...

Pennsylvania Railroad "BF" Tower

The Bradford or "BF" Tower was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad circa 1929, at the important site of Bradford Junction. It replaced an earlier wooden tower that stood to its west. From this building, operators controlled the movement of ...

A Haven From Everyday Life

Whether you call the mansion before you "Queen Anne Farm" as the Bensels did, or Hardscrabble House as the Cross Family renamed it, the estate served as an escape from everyday life.

John A. and Ella Bensel built the house in ...

Army Lodge No. 24 Free and Accepted Masons

[Front Side of Marker]: "Army Lodge No. 24 Free and Accepted Masons"

Settlers and soldiers moving west brought with them familiar institutions such as the Masonic Lodge. Here at Camp Meigs, military officers were authorized by Ohio Militia Captain Henry Brush, ...