Spann Methodist Church / Captain Clinton Ward

Spann Methodist Church

This church was founded ca. 1805 at the plantation of John Spann, Jr., about 1 mi. N. Bishop Francis Asbury preached there in 1807 and 1811. The first church on this site was built and the cemetery was ...

San Elizario Memorial Plaza

Dedicated in Memory of the

Founding Families and War

Veterans of San Elizario

Dedicated on

November 11, 1998

County Judge

Charles W. "Chuck" Mattox

County Commissioners

Comm. Pct 1 Charles C. Hooten • Comm. Pct. 2 Carlos Aguilar, III • Comm. Pct. 3 Miguel A. Teran •

Comm. ...

Thompson–Boughton Mill

1878 – 1914

This millstone is the last remnant of the flour mill that operated on the river bank a half-mile to the south. Power was provided by the stream that now tumbles down a rocky slope on the north boundary ...

Peace

Commemorating the heroic sacrifices of Ohio’s soldiers of the Civil War 1861–65 and the loyal women of that period.

When our country sent out the call to arms for the preservation of the Union Ohio sent more than three hundred thousand ...

Reidville Public School

Built in 1948 on the site of Reidville Female College (operated 1871-1910), one of two private schools founded in 1857 by Rev. Robert Harden Reid and located on lands given by James N. Gaston, James Wakefield, and Anthony Wakefield. Reidville ...

Gen. Casimir Pulaski

To the memory

of

Gen. Casimir Pulaski

Polish Patriot who fought for freedom on two continents. He volunteered his services to the Continental Army of the U. S. For distinguished service at the Battle of Brandywine, he was appointed a Brigadier General. ...

Juan De Ornate Expedition -1598

Spanish interest in the territory known as New Mexico increased during the 1580s and 1590s. Although reports of mining and missionary possibilities were significant, King Phillip II of Spain was also concerned about new world explorations of rival England. As ...

Espejo Beltran Expedition - 1582-1583

Following the Rodriquez-Chamuscado expedition of 1581 there was increased interest in the area now known as New Mexico and Texas. There was also concern for the safety of Fray Rodriquez and Fray Lopez, who had stayed in the area. In ...

Rodriquez-Chamuscado Expedition - 1581

Inspired by Indian stories of settlements in present New Mexico and authorized by the Spanish viceroy, Fray Agustin Rodriquez, a Franciscan Priest, led a missionary expedition to the area. Accompanied by Fray Juan De Santa Maria, Fray Francisco Lopez, nine ...

First Presbyterian Church

Demopolis, Alabama

Side A

Charter members 1839:

John B. Cook (first elder)

Mary S. Cook

Elmira Gaither

Eleanor L. Lucy

Mariah S. Tillinghast

Benajah P. Whitlow

Eliza A. Whitlow

Ira Patterson

Sarah Young

First resident pastor (1846-53);

The Rev. William ...