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Story Hardware

On this site in 1915, Thomas Story with sons Henry and Walter opened Story & Sons Hardware store. Thomas Story was one of Burbank’s earliest pioneers, arriving here in 1877. He opened Burbank’s first livery stable in 1899, and also ...

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Pierce Brothers Valhalla Dignity Memorial

Vietnam Wall Experience

“Solders rest thy warfare O’er.

Dream of fighting fields no more

sleep the sleep that knows not breaking

morn of toil, nor night of waking.”

~Sir Walter Scott

Marker is on Victory Boulevard, on the right when ...

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José Manuel Ramírez Rosales

The Chilean Community of Northern California and the Consulate General of Chile in San Francisco present this plaque in honor of

José Manuel Ramírez Rosales

A Chilean 49er, pioneer, artist, visionary and co-founder of the City of Marysville, who, in ...

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Charles Ives

1874-1954

A revolutionary composer, Ives was also a traditional insurance executive. His innovative music builds on American popular and folk tunes, and expands the use of rhythm and tonality. His avant-garde works include Concord, Mass., 1840-1860, The Fourth Symphony, and ...

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First Baptist Church of Canadian

This church was organized by seven women in 1894 with the help of the Rev. Hatcher, a Baptist minister from Amarillo. Shortly thereafter about 32 people, converted at a local revival held by the Rev. Abe Mulkey, joined the new ...

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The Former Canadian Hospital

This building, now a residence, was Canadian's first hospital, opened on June 16, 1917. Funds for construction were obtained by public subscription. Dr. H. C. Caylor, first owner, sold to Dr. L. V. Dawson in 1920. From 1924 to 1949, ...

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First National Bank of Canadian

Successor to first bank in Texas Panhandle: the Traders' Bank at Canadian, organized by Henry Hamburg and Robert Moody on August 1, 1887. In 1892 Moody and D. J. Young, his son-in-law, established the Canadian Valley Bank. The two men ...

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Enternal Flame

We salute

All Veterans

Who Lie In

God's

Quiet Garden

or Beneath His

Murmuring Waves

Marker is on East Potomac Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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WW I Memorial

Erected to the Memory of

those who served in the

--World War--

-- 1917 - - - 1918 --

Valley Post 77

Marker is on Gregg Highway (State Road 859), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bakersfield Californian

Home of

The Bakersfield Californian

Erected by

Alfred Harrell

1925

Marker is on Eye Street, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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