Mendenhall's Battery

Batteries H & M, 4th United States Artillery - Crittenden's Division

U.S.

Army of the Ohio.

Mendenhall's Batteries,

"H" & "M" 4th United States Artillery,

Crittenden's (5th) Division

These batteries, with four guns, were engaged here

from about noon to 2 p.m. April 7, 1862.

Marker is on ...

Coyote Lake – Harvey Bear Ranch County Park

In the 1830s, most of what is now the park was located on the Rancho San Francisco de las Llagas granted to Carlos Castro. The reservoir is found on early public lands and also on the lesser Rancho La Polka ...

Welker's Battery

Battery H, 1tst Missouri Lt. Art., W.H.L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Welker's Battery,

"H" 1st MO.Lt.Art., W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This battery, of two 10 pdr. and two 20 pdr. Parrotts occupied this position April 6, 1862 from 9 a.m. to 3 ...

Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association Building

Erected 1917

One of the last works of Louis Henri Sullivan (1856-1924), the American architect whose original ideas of functional design and decorative ornament provided a basis for modern American architecture.

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street (Ohio Route 29/47) ...

House of Rev Peter Bulkeley

Here in the house of the

Reverend Peter Bulkeley

first minister and one of the

founders of this town

a bargain was made with the

Squaw Sachem, the Sacamore Tahattawan

and other Indians

who then sold their right in

the six miles square called Concord

to the English planters

and ...

The Blake House / Lucius S. Blake

(side A)

The Blake House

Italian Villa in style, this cream brick house was built in 1868 for George and Roxilana Bull. Lucius and Caroline Blake purchased the house in 1873 and it remained in the family until 1926.

Most remarkable is the ...

The Shelby County Courthouse

In 1819, the State of Ohio formally recognized Shelby County, named for Isaac Shelby, veteran of the American Revolution and former governor of Kentucky. The first county seat was located in Hardin, but was moved to Sidney in 1820 to ...

Fort Bliss Buffalo Soldiers Memorial

History

In 1866, One year after the end of the Civil War and more than six months after the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery was enacted Congress had the need to reorganize the peacetime Regular Army. Recognizing the Military merits of Black ...

Gettysburg Address

Abraham Lincoln

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Now we are engaged in a great Civil War, ...

Rubeti Memorial

The hand-hewn bricks in this memorial were taken from the fireplace of Rubeti Lodge. Constructed as a home for Indian girls, Rubeti Lodge was erected as a memorial to Sophie Rubeti, a young girl of the Sac Indian tribe. Sophie ...