Mansion of Gov. Hutchinson

Here stood the

mansion of

Governor

Thomas Hutchinson

built about 1687

•

This tablet

placed by the City of Boston

1930

Marker is on Garden Court north of Princt Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Museum of Coral Springs History

Coral Ridge Properties built the City's first real estate office in 1964 at the intersection of Route 441 and Wiles Road, just outside the City limits. This 30-by-20 foot single-room wooden structure displayed maps and plats of subdivisions, none of ...

Site Of The Stand In The Schoolhouse Door / Foster Auditorium, 1

Foster Auditorium is the site of the June 11, 1963, “stand in the schoolhouse door” by Governor George C. Wallace in defiance of a court order requiring The University of Alabama to admit African-American students Vivian Malone and James Hood. ...

Site of United States Courthouse

[In English Translation:]

The United States Courthouse, which stood on this site from 1892 to 1936, was the scene of hundreds of arraignments, hearings and trials during the Mexican Revolution. Some of these legal proceedings involved Magónistas, or radical Liberal Party ...

Wofford College

Wofford College, charted in 1851, was established by a $100,000 bequest from the Rev. Benjamin Wofford of Spartanburg, who envisioned a college for 'literary, classical, and scientific education' affiliated with the Methodist Church. The college opened in the fall of ...

10th New York Vol. Infantry

National Zouaves

Erected by the State of New York, to commemorate the patriotic services of the 10th Reg't New York Volunteers

National Zouaves

Mustered into the U.S. Service April 27th 1861. Reorganized as a Battalion, April 27th 1863. Participated in ...

Battle of Westport

Position of Opposing Forces - 11a.m. Oct. 23, 1864

Gen. Sterling Price was on this spot at 11:00 a.m. but retired before the armies had reached this disposition.

Positions after the Union flank attack. Lines moved back and forth with ...

Grave of William Walker / Magnolia Cemetery

Grave of William Walker William "Singin' Billy" Walker (1809-1875) was the author of Southern Harmony, a collection of religious music employing shaped musical notes to aid those who could not read standard musical notation. He later published the more elaborate ...

Fray García de San Francisco

Founder of the Pass of the North, 1659

[Engish Translation:]

Fray García was born in Old Castile, Spain and traveled to Mexico in 1629 where he became a Franciscan priest serving in the Province of New Mexico. In 1659 he ...

Retreat from Chinn Ridge

Expecting to outflank the Rebels, Col. Oliver O. Howard's Maine and Vermont regiments reached the top of this rise in two lines of battle. Suddenly the air exploded with shell fragments. A Confederate battery had opened fire from the Chinn ...