Abraham Lincoln

On his only visit to Kansas, he spoke in Troy, December 1, 1859, at the Court House located about 100 feet west of this site. It was reported that the Troy speech was a trial run of his Cooper ...

Gilroy Carnegie Library

This Property

Is Listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Carnegie Library

1910

Marker is on Fifth Street when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

"Blodgett's Hotel"

[The Great Seal of the United States]

In 1800, the building erected on this site by Samuel Blodget was the scene of the first theatrical performance given in Washington.

From 1812 to 1836 it sheltered the city post office ...

Busenbark / Dr. Charles F. Richter

1900 - 1985

Side A: Busenbark

In 1833, Robert Busenbark deeded land to the directors of School District No. 6 for Busenbark School. Twenty years later, Robert and son David granted a right-of-way on their property for a station on the Cincinnati, ...

Columbus

First entire town in Kentucky to be moved from one site to another. In 1927, after the most severe flood in its history, Columbus was moved from the banks of the river to this bluff, 200 feet above, by the ...

Iron Banks

So named by early French explorers. Columbus was proposed as the nation's capitol after the War of 1812. The area was fortified by the Confederate army during the War Between the States.

Marker is at the intersection of Hoover Parkway (State ...

Heroes of Bataan

The New Mexico Story

More than fourteen hundred New Mexicans fought with the 200th Coast Artillery (CAC) Regiment defending the Philippines and the Bataan Peninsula at the beginning of World War II. The regiment received the Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation with ...

Alexandria Library

This site, located in the town's center square, was set aside for public use on the original town plat commissioned by Alexander Fulton in 1805. The building was constructed solely for advancement of culture and learning in 1907 by Caldwell ...

Bald Cypress

[Native American Agriculture]

This tree commemorates the many contributions Native Americans have made to American agriculture, plants domesticated and harvested by Native Americans in the New World still make up a significant proportion of all vegetables produced worldwide.

November 18, ...

Buckingham Baptist Church

1771 - 1949

Built in early eighteenth century

by order King of England as an

Episcopal Church. Reorganized as

Baptist Church in 1771 with

Rene Chastain, Pastor

Edgar H Patton, Pastor

Marker is on James Madison Highway (U.S. 15) 0.3 miles north of Trents Mill Road (County ...