Coosawhatchie

(Front Side): Coosawhatchie,dating to the 1740s, was named for the Coosaw Tribe. At first it was little more than a store and inn built on the King's Highway by Henry De Saussure, a Huguenot settler from Purrysburg.

By the 1760s, ...

Edward Hatch

Colonel 9th Cavalry

Brevet Major General, U.S.A.

Born in Bangor, Me.

Dec. 22, 1832

Died at Fort Robinson, Neb.

April 11, 1889

[Battles]

Brill's Point • Charleston • Sykeston

New Madrid • Point Pleasant • Island No. 10

Tiptonville • Monterey • Glendale

Farmington • San Jacinto • Blockland

Guntown • ...

Old Hatchie Town

Here in early days was Fowler's Ferry, at the head of steamboat navigation on the Hatchie River. A town, named Hatchie, was established in 1819. In 1824, because of repeated floods, the town was moved about 2 miles south and ...

Delafield Fish Hatchery

Constructed in 1907, the impressive Delafield Fish Hatchery stands as a reminder of Wisconsin's dependence upon its plentiful fishing waters. In the early 20th century, Wisconsin's growing concern over lake and stream fish depletion led to a state fish hatchery ...

Thomas Clinton Lovett Hatcher

20 December, 1839 – 21 October, 1861

Standing over 6'4" and wearing a full red beard, Clinton Hatcher was a memorable figure. Despite his Quaker upbringing, he joined Company F of the 8th Virginia at the beginning of the war and ...

Bear Creek Trout Hatchery and Rearing Station

One and one-half miles from this point. Purchased by state 1928.

Marker is at the intersection of Garrett Highway (U.S. 219) and Bear Creek Road, on the right when traveling south on Garrett Highway.

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