Paraje San Diego

This paraje, or stopping place, provided travelers along the Camino Real with a final opportunity to water their stock and prepare their caravans before leaving the Rio Grande Valley and entering the desolate Jornada del Muerto. Caravans on their way ...

Wesley Chapel Cemetery

Historic Texas Cemetery

Artesian springs helped draw settlers to Eastern Erath County and the community of Bluff Springs (later Bluff Dale). In 1872, Rev. James Wesley and Martha (Middleton) White donated seven acres of land for a church, school and community ...

Iola Winter Sports Club

The Iola Winter Sports Club’s origins trace back to January 11, 1910, with the organization of the Iola Ski Club. The first organized ski jumping tournament in Waupaca County was held at the School House Ski Hill, located in ...

First Baptist Church

Manakin

Organized as Dover Mines Church about 1863, First Baptist Church, Manakin is one of the oldest African American churches in Goochland County. Its members separated from Dover Baptist Church. Initially conducting their services at different sites, the Dover Mines ...

Herman W. Lay Physical Activities Center

Erected 1973

This Building is Named in Honor of

Herman Warden Lay

Entrepreneural genius of the business world, leader in civic and cultural affairs, friend and benefactor of higher education, loyal alumnus of Furman University.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Rio Grandé Bridge at Radium Springs

This structure – one of the best surviving examples of timber and beam bridge construction in the state – was erected in 1933. The superstructure consists of 19 spans, each 25 feet in length. The roadway is 475 feet long. ...

Paraje de Robledo

This paraje or resting place was named for Pedro Robledo, a member of the Juan de Oñate expedition, who was buried nearby on May 21, 1598. This camping place was a welcome sight for caravans entering or exiting the dreaded ...

Pennsylvania

Founded 1681 by William Penn

as a Quaker Commonwealth.

Birthplace of

The Declaration of Independence

and

The Constitution of

the United States.

Marker is at the intersection of Bridge Street and Central Avenue, on the left when traveling east ...

Saint George's Chapel

During the late 17th and early 18th centuries,

a great number of settlers came to this area

from the lower Eastern Shore counties of

Maryland and Virginia. They brought many

elements of their culture including an

affiliation with the Church ...

Deep Cut

Porter's Attack

Before the attack, soldiers massed in the woods behind the present day road - 10,000 men under Maj. Gen. Fitz John Porter. This would be the major Union attack of Second Manassas. At 3 p.m., a lieutenant in Berdan's ...