Boiling Springs, South Carolina

This bubbling spring gave the community of Boiling Springs its name. Earliest records indicate settlement in the area began around this site in the mid-1700s. Prior to that trappers stopped here as they traveled the Piedmont en route from the ...

Boyhood Home of Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson, later to become 27th President of the United States, lived in this Manse of the First Presbyterian Church of which his father, Dr. Joseph R. Wilson, was pastor from 1858 to 1870. Wilson was born in Staunton, Va., ...

Mabel Tainter Memorial

Erected to the memory of Mabel Tainter, daughter of lumberman Andrew L. Tainter and his wife Bertha, and given to area citizens on July 3, 1890, the Memorial reflects advanced American architectural, social, educational and religious thought of the era. ...

Cemetery of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society

In this cemetery, 2½ blocks south, on Gadsden Street, are buried many distinguished Jewish citizens, including two mayors of Columbia: Mordecai Hendricks DeLeon (1791-1849) and Henry Lyons (1805-1858). The Benevolent Society was organized in 1822: charted 1834.

Marker is at the ...

Aiken County Courthouse Bell

Forged in 1882 at Troy, N.Y., the bell

hung in the courthouse 1882-1981.

In 1931, lightning cracked the bell

and caused a fire that destroyed

the cupola.

Marker is on Newberry St SW near New Lane SW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Albergotti Playground

Named in honor of

Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Albergotti, Sr.

for their sustaining interest in public

recreation for children.

Their generous financial contribution

made possible the establishment of the

first city playground near this site.

1922.

Dedicated to the Youth of Orangeburg

Marker is on Riverside Dr SW, ...

Tobacco Row

The area in Richmond known as Tobacco Row has been the site of tobacco warehouses and manufacturing since long before the Civil War. Beginning in the 1600s, after Virginia tobacco became popular in Europe, planters and shippers maintained facilities here. ...

Winchester's Camp No. 3/Fort Starvation / The Old Kentucky Buria

[Front Text] : "Winchester's Camp No. 3/Fort Starvation"

Camp No. 3 was located about six miles below Fort Winchester on the north side of the Maumee River. Militiamen from Kentucky, part of the forces led by War of 1812 Brig. Gen. ...

The Burning of Darien

On June 11, 1863 the seaport of Darien was vandalized and burned by Federal forces stationed on nearby St. Simons Island. The town was largely deserted, most of its 500 residents having sough refuge inland. Lost were public buildings, churches, ...

Holmes Library

Original Greek Revival dwelling built for commercial use 1849. Purchased for residence 1856 by James Holmes, prominent Boonton citizen. Building enlarged and converted to Holmes Library 1893.

National Register of Historic Places • New Jersey Register of Historic Places

Marker is ...