State Flag

In 1905 the Legislature adopted as the state flag one which was designed by Colonel Le Roy Reeves, a native and resident of Johnson City. The three stars represent the three grand divisions of Tennessee. The flag was first raised ...

New York Information Technology Center

55 Broad St

This 1960s American office building has been ripped apart and rewired with a 21st-century communications infrastructure that can instantly connect its tenants with sites around the world. Famous in the 1980s as the high finance offices of ...

In Remembrance of Our Warriors / Navajo Warrior Memorial

In Remembrance of Our Warriors

Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice and/or

Missing in Action,

They will never be forgotten

and to us they will always be young in our thoughts.

Nelson Lewis • Walter Nelson • Willie A. Notah • Edie Charlie Begaye • Lee ...

Rickwood Field

Opening Day: August 18, 1910

Built by Birmingham industrialist A. H. “Rick” Woodward, Rickwood Field served as home to the Birmingham Barons and Birmingham Black Barons for most of the 20th century. Recognized as “America’s Oldest Baseball Park,” Rickwood Field is ...

143rd Pennsylvania Infantry

2nd Brigade, 3rd Division

(Front):143rd Penna. Infantry

2nd Brig. 3rd Div. 1st Corps

Held this position July 2nd and 3rd 1863

and assisted in the repulse of the enemy on the 3rd.

Monument erected on 1st days field

near Reynolds Grove where the regiment lost 145 ...

Village of Harrison

A railroad camp named Summit (elev. 4876 ft.) was located on this site in 1884. When the Fremont, Elkhorn, and Missouri Valley Railroad reached here in 1886, an unincorporated townsite named Bowen was platted and designated the county seat of ...

Fort Ticonderoga and Mount Defiance

Mount Independence State Historic Site

“ . . . a perfect mousetrap.”

- Col. Alexander Scammell,

September 21, 1777

From here are seen nearly all the powerful forces of nature that made this spot on Lake Champlain the Gibraltar of the North ...

Major General H.N. Toftoy, USA.

This plaque was placed here by

Citizens of Huntsville and

Madison County, Alabama,

In Honor Of

Major General H.N. Toftoy, USA.

Who was Commanding General

of Redstone Arsenal

from September 1, 1954, to March 31, 1958.

It was unveiled here on August ...

Norwegian Light Beacon And Fog Bell

The light beacon and fog bell in Big Springs International Park were presented as a gift from Norway in 1973.

The light beacon served as on of the guiding lights to the mariner from 1903 to 1966 being situated ...

Mustering out of Confederate Army

General Johnston's men

paid off and mustered

out near here, May 1-2,

1865, after surrender

near Durham. April 26.

Marker is on North Main Street (U.S. 311) near Liberty Road (North Carolina Route 62).

Courtesy hmdb.org