Prince George County / Sussex County

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Prince George County

Area 294 Square Miles

Formed in 1702 from Charles City, and named for Prince George of Denmark, husband of Queen Anne. The battles of the crater, 1864, and Fort Steadman, 1865, took place in this county.

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Sussex County

Area 515 Square ...

Sussex County / Southampton County

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Sussex County

Area 515 Square Miles

Formed in 1753 from Surry, and named for an English county. Cornwallis passed through this county in 1781.

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Southampton County

Area 604 Square Miles

Formed in 1748 from Isle of Wight and Nansemond. Named for a locality that was ...

Southampton County / Isle of Wight County

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Southampton County

Area 604 Square Miles

Formed in 1748 from Isle of Wight and Nansemond. Named for a locality that was originally named for the Earl of Southampton, active in the first settlement. General William Mahone was born in this county.

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Isle of ...

Stephen Tyng Mather

July 4, 1867 - Jan. 22, 1930

He laid the foundation of the National Park Service defining and establishing the policies under which its areas shall be developed and conserved unimpaired for future generations. There will never come an end to ...

Davis Township - Maysville

1825 - 1935

Platted 1832

Addition 1836

Population in 1840 - - 800

First polling place in Davis Township.

Many years Largest Town South of Chicago.

Marker is on East River Road (County Route 1400) 1 mile east of North Riverside Road (Indiana Route 500), on ...

Perry County Indiana Honor Roll Memorial

In memory of Perry County Veterans who gave their lives for their Country

* * * Spanish American * * *

Albert Hemphill

* * * World War I * * *

[ Row One ]

Albert Bauer • Eugene Bolin • James Bolin • ...

Dr. Robert H. Goddard Park

First liquid propellant rocket launched in Auburn Mass. Mar. 16, 1926 by R.H. Goddard

This park dedicated to his memory by the Rotary Club of Auburn 1970

Marker can be reached from Auburn Street 0.1 miles south of Southbridge Street (Massachusetts Route ...

Cottonport / Mooresville

Front

The town of Cottonport flourished in the early years of Limestone County. It was settled in 1818 and chartered in 1824. It was located approx. 1½ miles S.E. near the point where Limestone Creek flowed into the Tennessee River and ...

Prelude to History

History Now

When news of the British invasion reached the farmers who tilled these fields, some went north to join the Crown Forces. Such a loyalist was John Freeman.

On a hot summer afternoon in 1777, one of Freeman’s neighbors ...

Patee House - 1858

The Pony Express

Patee House – 1858

In this National Historic Landmark were located the offices of the Pony Express, founded by Russell, Majors & Waddell; the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad and the Civil War offices of the U.S. Provost Marshall. ...