Harriet Elizabeth Brown

During the period of racially segregated education, elementary school teacher Brown enlisted the N.A.A.C.P. and attorney Thurgood Marshall to challenge the inequity of seperate salary scales for public school teachers based on race. Her case was settled with the Calvert ...

Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson

[West Side]

Erected to the memory of Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson. Mother of Andrew Jackson seventh President of the United States.

[South Side]

It was her zeal for accomplishment that made handicaps seem to resolve themselves in her favor which enabled ...

Queen Elizabeth II

On this spot

stood

Her Majesty

Queen Elizabeth II

on the occasion of

her gracious visit

9 July 1976.

His Royal Highness

the Prince Philip

stood nearby.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Broadway and Wall Street, on the right when traveling south.

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Third Elizabeth City Parish Church

Here is the site of "The New Church of Kecoughtan", built before 1667 on Pembroke Farm as the third church of Elizabeth City Parish, established in 1610. It was a frame building and its brick foundation and some early colonial ...

Elizabeth City Parish

First visited by Englishmen May 10, 1607.

Fortified at Old Point by Captain George Percy, October, 1609.

Settled by Lord De La Warr, July, 1610;

Reinforced by Sir Thomas Dale, May, 1611;

The Rev. William Mease being the first minister.

Named ...

Elizabeth Page “Molly” Stark, 1737 – 1814

Wife of General John Stark, mother of 11 children, homemaker, patriot, and defender of the household. Her love, courage, and self-reliance were common virtues among the many hearty women of frontier New England’s 18th century towns. This strength and devotion ...

Elizabeth R. Snelling

Elizabeth R.

Snelling

The first white

child

born in Minnesota

September 1820

October 1821

Erected by the

children of

Fort Snelling, Minn.

May 30, 1926

Reinterred

1940

Marker can be reached from State Highway 55 north of State Highway 5, on the right when traveling north.

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“Morgan’s Neck” / Richard Bennett III and Elizabeth Rousby

“Morgan’s Neck” “Morgan’s Neck” (300 acres) was patented by Cecil Calvert on January 26, 1658, to “Henry Morgan, of the Isle of Kent, gentleman,” for transporting into the province Frances Malyn and Francis Ash. The tract descended to his daughter ...

Elizabeth

Here were the boatyards of John and Samuel Walker, a major center for building boats for western waters. A ship launched in 1793 at these yards reached Philadelphia via New Orleans.

Marker is on Hayden Boulevard (Pennsylvania Route 51), on the ...

Elizabeth Blackwell, M.D.

Dr. Blackwell was the first woman awarded a medical degree in the United States.

She began privately her medical studies in Asheville in 1845 under Dr. John Dickson, for whom she taught music at Dickson private school for girls. The school ...