Pizza Hut Number One

First Opened at Bluff and Kellogg Streets

Two former WSU students, Dan and Frank Carney, borrowed $600 to open this first Pizza Hut. Their corporation grew to become the world's largest pizza chain and was sold to PepsiCo in 1977 for ...

Rhode Island Irish Famine Memorial

The great famine of 1845-1851 was the most important event of the Nineteenth century Ireland. In the seven terrible years between 1845 and 1851, the potato crop, on which a large majority of the Irish people depended for their survival, ...

Memorial '70

To Those Who Died in Colorado October 2, 1970

Marvin G. Brown, Jr. • Donald E. Christian • John W. Duren • Martin E. Harrison • Ronald G. Johnson • Randall B. Kiesau • Malory W. Kimmel • Carl R. Krueger ...

McKnight Art Center

Eva Giltner McKnight • J. Hudson McKnight

The McKnight Art Center is a tribute to a pioneer Wichita family. Mrs. McKnight's dream to advance the arts and serve the community, was fulfilled in her generous bequest to the university.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Charlottenburg Palace

Schloß Charlottenburg

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The baroque Lietzenburg palace completed in 1699 was built by Arnold Nehring as a summer residence for Sophie Charlotte, the wife of Elector Friedrich III. After her death in 1705, the palace was renamed Charlottenburg ...

Cannon's Men's Wear 1891 -- 1985

When a tailor from Ireland came to Greencastle to continue his trade, he brought with him a family name that was to be prominent in the Greencastle business community for more than 125 years.

The craftsman was Frank Cannon, Sr. Frank ...

Edmund Lyon Park

Opened in 1916 on land donated by Kate Gleason. Named after local financier Edmund Lyon. Original bandstand built in 1916, replaced in 1988.

Marker is at the intersection of Main St and W. Spruce St., on the right when traveling ...

Springport (MI) and Vicinity Civl War Memorial

In memory of our soldiers and sailors of Springport and vicinity 1861 - 1865

Erected A.D. 1915

Vicksburg

Shiloh

Antietam

Marker is on Eaton Rapids Road (Michigan Route 99), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Galveston Office of the National Weather Service

First weather service office in Texas, and one of first in the United States; established April 19, 1871, slightly over a year after Congress passed an act in Feb. 1870 creating the Public Weather Service of the United States under ...

Municipal Water System

Established in 1935 on this site, wells using the pre-glacial channel of the old Genesee River provided the Village of East Rochester with water until 1992.

Marker is at the intersection of Fairport Road (Route 31f) and Waterworks Dr., on ...