A Soldier of France

Here lie

the bones of

a soldier of France

found under the

Northwest Bastion

of the Fort in

November 1900

Rest in Peace

Marker is on Sandy Redoubt, on the right when traveling south.

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Chief Joc-O-Sot

(The Walking Bear)

Distinguished Indian chief

Brave in war ... valiant in peace

Algonquin Nation ... Osaukee Tribe

Bear Clan

Born Saukeenuk, IA, 1810

Died Cleveland, 1844

After the Black Hawk War where Joc-O-Sot received the wound that finally caused ...

Center of Washington’s Army

The center of Washington’s Army was located here from Oct. 28 to Oct 31 1776 during the operations around White Plains.Erected by Act of Congress   May 18, 1926

[ Upper Marker : ]This mortar and this remnant of ...

California, 31st State

September 9, 1850

1579 • Francis Drake sailed along coast and claimed California for England

1848 • James W. Marshall discovered gold at Sutter’s Mill

1849 • The Gold Rush began. California became known as the Golden State. Its gold fields attracted thousands ...

Bucklands Station Famous Historical Point

On Central Overland Route For Supplies to Emigrants, Pony Express, Stage Coaches, Ranches & Travelers, from 1859 to 1900's

Marker can be reached from Alternate U.S. 95 8.5 miles from U.S. 50.

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Journalist Dorothy Fuldheim

One of America's most admired women, pioneer television newscaster Dorothy Snell Fuldheim (1893-1989) began her career as a lecturer in the 1920s and entered broadcasting with a biographical series on WTAM radio in Cleveland. In 1947, Fuldheim joined Ohio's first ...

The Jeff Davis Artillery

Rodes's Division - Ewell's Corps

Army of Northern Virginia

Ewell's Corps Rodes's Division

Carter's Battalion Reese's Battery

The Jeff Davis Artillery

Four 3 inch Rifles

July 1 Was placed in position near here in support of Doles's Brigade against two Divisions of the Eleventh Corps which ...

Johnson-Schoolcraft Building 1926

William D. Schoolcraft and C. Paul Johnson, principals of Johnson-Schoolcraft, Inc., were the original owners of the Johnson-Schoolcraft Building, constructed in 1926. Mayor Ned Worthington led the dedication ceremony. Music was provided by Antonio Lopez and his Orange Grove Orchestra.

The ...

Chief Cochise

Greatest of Apache Warriors

Died June 8, 1874

In this his favorite stronghold

Interred secretly by his followers

The exact place of burial was known to only

One white man – his blood brother

Thomas J. Jeffords

Marker can be reached from Ironwood Road.

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African American School Site

The one-room frame public school organized shortly after the Civil War, housed 76 students and 1 teacher by 1870. The school term lasted 1 month and 10 days. Jane Harris Hunter, founder of the Phillis Wheatley centers for working girls, ...