Death at Point Lookout

It is hard to imagine this tranquil site as a place of sickness, suffering and death. Yet during the Civil War, five graveyards marked Point Lookout.

Why so many graves? In 1863, Union forces chose this isolated spot for a ...

Platting of Winfield, Kansas

823 Main

This corner marks the spot where in 1869 Colonel E. C. Manning placed the stake from which the City of Winfield was laid out. The first building in Winfield, Colonel Winfield's old log store, stood on this corner. In ...

Cowley County National Bank Building

The United States Department

of Interior

has placed this property on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 77) and 9th Avenue (U.S. 160), on the right when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Julien D. Wyatt

1900-1960

[Front]

Easley High School 1915

Wofford College AB & MA 1919

Georgetown University LLB 1923

American University DCL 1926

Attorney, Banker, Civil Leader

Editor, Benefactor, School Trustee

Cofounder, Carolina National Bank (Easley Bank)

Cofounder, Home Building and Loan

President, Home Insurance Agency

Patron, Easley Library

(Pickens County Library)

Trustee, Easley Public Schools

President, ...

Alexander Beaton

(February 19, 1820 - June 11,1899)

A native of Scotland, Alexander Beaton came to the United States in 1843. He migrated to Texas in 1848 after serving in the U.S. Army during the Mexican War. In 1850 he settled in Corsicana ...

Historical Statement (The Bell)

The year was 1942, and citizens of Great Falls were concerned that bombings, like those of London, might occur in Washington, DC. In a time of great threats, including attacks on major cities, a handful of Great Falls area citizens ...

Pollard's Station

On this site Joseph Delos Pollard constructed the first resort on the west end of Donner Lake. Between mid 1864 and early 1868 Pollard’s Station on the Dutch Flat and Donner Lake Wagon Road was office to the Pioneer Stage ...

Company C 194th Tank Battalion

[First Plaque:]

On the morning of February 18th, 1941, one hundred and five brave men of Company C 194th Tank Battalion of the Salinas and Pajaro Valleys marched four abreast down Main Street, through what is now called Old town Salinas, ...

Howell Station Historic District

The Howell Station Historic District is located northwest of downtown Atlanta in an area dominated by light industry associated with the development of Marietta Street. The district consists of intact residential buildings, a recreational park, and four churches in a ...

Peach Tree Southern Railway (Brookwood Station)

Peachtree Southern Railway, now known as Brookwood Station, is the last passenger terminal in Atlanta, a city which owes its existence to railroads. Representing a fine example of a suburban railroad terminal, it is the work of the eminent Atlanta ...