Duck Creek Aqueduct

An aqueduct is a bridge carrying one body of water over another. The Duck Creek Aqueduct was originally built in 1843 to convey the canal over Duck Creek 16 feet below. Flood waters in 1847 destroyed the aqueduct, which was ...

Fowler Family Farm

House Built 1922

The Fowler family property is an early 20th century farm comprised of the main house, a renter house and various agricultural outbuildings associated with cotton and, later, chicken production. The farm serves as a reminder of Forsyth County's ...

USS Indianapolis CA-35

Panel 1

Named in honor of our Capitol City, the heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis keel was laid on 31 March 1930 and launched on 7 November 1931. She was accepted by the Navy and Commissioned on 15 November 1932. ...

The Story of This Land

In 1895, the year of Grayslake's incorporation, Charles F. Kuebker bought the land that encompasses Central Park from Charles Whitehead. He brought his wife and young son to Grayslake the following year. They tilled the soil and raised animals. In ...

164 Hawley

Building History

On November 19, 1895 a one room frame school house was moved to this location from the northeast corner of Lake Street and Belvidere Road. Soon afterwards the building was extended ten feet to the front, raised ten feet ...

St. Andrew Church Bell

Bell History

The original bell from St. Andrew Episcopal church heralded many events in the life of the church and community. Usually an altar boy would be assigned the task of pulling the long rope. It was rung before regular services. ...

Calvin Logue Monument

Honoring the memory of Calvin Logue

Land on which the city of Gibson is built was given by this generous and beloved citizen. He fought in War Between the States and was killed at Deep Bottom, VA on August 16, 1864 ...

Glascock County

This County, created by Act of the Legislature Dec. 19, 1857, is named for Gen. Thomas Glascock who served in the War of 1812 and the Seminole War. He was a Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives and a ...

Civil War Arsenal 1861 - 1864

Governor Oliver P. Morton established a state arsenal to supply Indiana's troops with ammunition. First located adjacent to the State Capitol, the arsenal was later moved to the present site of Arsenal Technical High School.

Marker is at the intersection ...

Fort Clark Historic District

Established 1852

Fort Clark Historic District has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior listed December 6, 1979

Marker is at the intersection of Fort Clark Road and Mackenzie Road, on the ...