Butler County Courthouse

Side A:

Butler County was created on March 24, 1803, about three weeks after Ohio became a state. Hamilton won the competition for the county seat, thanks to Israel Ludlow, Hamilton's founder. Ludlow's donation of the public square secured the county ...

Cambridge Farms

In 1642, 11 men were proprietors of land grants in Lexington, using their land here for farming or holding it for speculation while living in Cambridge. By 1682, about 30 families lived in Lexington, then known as Cambridge Farms. Disliking ...

The Battle Green

The battle fought on the Lexington Common between the British and the Americans on April 19, 1775 was one of the first great events of the American Revolution. But for a century afterwards, residents paid no particular attention to their ...

GFWC Silver City Women's Club

This Pueblo Revival style building has served as the GFWC social and volunteer center since 1936.

Site No. 1830

A Register cultural Property

State of New Mexico

Marker is on U.S. 180 at milepost 112.6, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fort Bayard

Has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

For the important role it played in the military and medical history of southwest New Mexico

This fort possesses National Significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America

Marker is ...

Half Way Brook

Fort Amherst

So called because midway between Forts Edward and

William Henry. From 1755 to 1780 it was the scene of many bloody skirmishes, surprises, and ambushes. Here the French and Indians inflicted two horrible massacres upon the English and ...

Pearl Harbor Memorial

In Memory of those 2403

Heroes who made the

supreme sacrifice

and to the survivors of

Pearl Harbor

Oahu, Hawaii

December 7, 1941

A day that will live

in infamy

* * *

"Remember Pearl Harbor"

"Keep America Alert"

Marker is on South Silver Avenue, ...

Battle of Goldsborough Bridge

December 17, 1862

Nearly 15,000 men clashed on these fields December 17, 1862. At stake was the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad bridge which spanned the Neuse River here. Confederate troops, outnumbered five to one, fought bravely to defend the bridge, ...

Buffalo Were Recorded Here In 1718

Buffalo were recorded here in 1718 to the east across the river.

This entire area was an important Indian trade center from early times to c. 1830.

Trading posts were established here in the middle 1700's including George Ironside's and Peter Lumbar's ...

Mormon Battalion Historical Marker

"History may be searched in vain for an equal march of infantry"

Lt. Col. Cooke

The Mormon Battalion, of some 500 men marched through this area during November of 1846. The march covered over 2000 miles from Council Bluffs, Iowa to San ...