Smoky Ordinary

The ordinary that stood on this site catered to travelers on the north-south stage road as early as 1750. During the American Revolution local warehouses were burned by British Colonel Tarleton, and legend says that it was from that occurrence ...

Redstone Old Fort

This tablet is erected by the Great Meadows Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, to mark the site of the Redstone Old Fort, accredited to the Mound Builders. It is also the site of Fort Burd, built by the British ...

Cornerstone to Chino’s First Reservoir

This reservoir, now demolished, was built for Fenton Mercer Slaughter in 1894. It was located about one-quarter mile north of this adobe.

Marker is on Pomona Rincon Road north of Euclid (California Route 83).

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12 Seconds that Changed the World

After more than four years of hard work and experimentation, it only took the Wright brothers 12 seconds to change the world. On December 17, 1903, at 10:35, Orville Wright made the world’s first controlled, powered, heavier-than-air flight.

The photograph that ...

Dutch Reformed Church of Flatlands

Landmarks of New York

Constructed in 1848 in late Federal style, this edifice occupies the site of the original octagonal shingled church built in 1663 and rebuilt in 1794. The congregation was formed in 1654 by the Rev. Johannes Megapolensis, pastor ...

Lawrence Peter Hollis

"Pete"

1883 - 1978

It can be done

[North Face]:

Superintent of Parker District Schools.

Founded the first Adult Education Center in Greenville Coounty.

Introduced Vocational Education (Forerunner of Technical Education Colleges in South Carolina).

President of South Carolina Education Association.

Leader in peaceful integration.

Founded the Singing Christmas ...

Old Monterey Jail

Built in 1854 when Monterey was the county seat. The building was used as the city jail until 1956.

Marker is at the intersection of Dutra Street and King Street, on the right on Dutra Street.

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Walnut Mound Veterans Memorial

Walnut Mound

Veterans

Memorial

In Honor of

Those Who

Have Served

[names]

Marker can be reached from County Highway N near Gilman Road, on the left when traveling east.

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Brownsville - Route 40 Bridge

ASM International has designated Brownsville - Route 40 Bridge an historical landmark. This bridge, designed by and built under the supervision of Capt. Richard Delafield in 1839 to improve the "National Road", is the first cast iron bridge to be ...

Springfield Presbyterian Church

Built 1836

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Sprout Hill Road.

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