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Providence Church & Cemetery

First building erected c. 1763

Side A

Providence was a gathering spot for pioneers in the Haw River basin. Many families and denominations during the eighteenth century used this cemetery. Many early settlers including members of the Turrentine, Sellars, Holt, ...

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Darlington District Agricultural Society / The Mineral Spring

Darlington District Agricultural Society

On May 5, 1846, a society was organized for "mutual improvement in agriculture and to promote the planting interest of the country." Most of the annual meetings since that time have been held at this spring. ...

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War Savings Stamps

In recognition of

the patriotism of

the people of

Delaware County

who oversubscribed their

War Saving Quota in 1918

this tablet is

gratefully erected by the

Ohio War Savings Committee

Marker is on Sandusky Street, on the left when traveling north. ...

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Home of Superman

Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two Glenville High School students imbued with imagination and talent and passion for science fiction and comics, had dream become reality in 1932. They created Superman, the first of the superheroes ever to see print. ...

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American Legion Post 115 Veterans Memorial

Flame of Freedom

Dedicated to the memory of all who serve or have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

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

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Copper Queen Plaza

The extent of the power and influence of the copper mining industry in Bisbee's early history is evident here in the Copper Queen Plaza. The buildings were built by the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company, later to become Phelps Dodge ...

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Rough Riders Encampment ~

June 1898

At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, this area, a sand flat without a tree, but surrounded by an extensive forest, was the camp site of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, the most unusual regiment in the history of the ...

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Phelps Dodge General Office Building

This building was the general office for the Bisbee operations of Phelps Dodge Corporation from 1895 to 1961.

In 1971 it was given to the City of Bisbee by Phelps Dodge and was designated as a National Historic Site by the ...

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Amos Spafford / Perrysburg

[Front Side of Marker]: "Amos Spafford"

In 1810, early settlers here were Major Amos Spafford (1753-1818), his wife Olive (1756-1823), and their children Samuel, Aurora , Chloe (Mrs. Almon Gibbs), and Anna (Mrs. Richard Craw). In 1796, Spafford, a native of ...

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Locke Memorial Park

In memory of the industrious Chinese pioneers of California whose strength and sacrifice helped build the transcontinental railroad, construct the levees of the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta, and develop agriculture in the Central Valley. With determination and perserverance the Chinese ...

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