Replica of the Statue of Liberty

With the faith and courage of

their forefathers who made

possible the freedom of these

United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this copy of the

Statue of Liberty as a pledge

of everlasting fidelity and

and loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to

stengthen the arm of liberty

Marker is on ...

Fateful Choices - The Hanging Of Isaac Hayne

Isaac Hayne tried to spend the rest of the Revolutionary War in peace after the British captured Charleston in 1780. Although he had supported independence, Hayne accepted a parole - a promise to remain neutral - in exchange for his ...

Eugene J. Bullard, 1895-1961 / World’s First Black Combat Aviato

Eugene J. Bullard, 1895 - 1961

Bullard grew up in a small shotgun style house near this site. His father, William, was a laborer for the W. C. Bradley Company. Eugene completed the fifth grade at the 28th Street School. Shaken ...

Naval Assault at Drewry’s Bluff

On May 15, 1862 a small federal fleet including the ironclads, the Monitor, the Galena, and three wooden war ships sailed up the James River to try to enter the Confederate capital at Richmond. Their efforts were blocked at Drewry’s ...

Battle of Plum Run Bend

On May 10, 1862, Confederates defeated the Union navy in one of only two Civil War gunboat fleet engagements on the Mississippi River, ramming and sinking two Union ironclads, Cincinnati and Mound City. A reinforced Union armada routed the outnumbered ...

In Honor of Nathaniel Haraden

In Honor Of

An Intrepid Son of Gloucester

Nathaniel Haraden

Sailing Master of The

U.S. Frigate Constitution

Commended for Gallantry in Action

At the Seige of Tripoli, August 3, 1804

Placed by the City of Gloucester - 1932

Marker is at the intersection of Western Avenue (Massachusetts Route ...

Powhatan

In this vicinity is believed to be the birthplace of Wahunsunacock, better known as Powhatan. A village stood nearby that also bore the name Powhatan. By the time the English arrived in 1607, Powhatan was acknowledged as the paramount chief ...

Confederate Navy Yard

The Confederacy established a navy yard 1/4 mile NW about 1863 on the banks of the Great Pee Dee River.

Here, under the command of Lt. Van Renssalaer Morgan, a wooden gunboat, the C.S.S. Pee Dee, was built.

Launched by November 1864, ...

Jonathan Trumbull

Jonathan Trumbull

1710 – 1785

Revolutionary Patriot Statesman Merchant

Governor of Connecticut

1769 – 1784

“The Constitution State” “The Nutmeg State” “The Provisions State”

The securing and delivery of supplies to George Washington’s Continental Army is attributed to Jonathan Trumbull

Donated by The Jennie and ...

Battery 45

Salient of Confederate Line

Siege of Petersburg

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Erected Apr. 2, 1914

By A.P. Hill Camp S.C.V.

Marker is on Defense Road/Fort Lee Road, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org