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State Fish Hatchery

Half a mile north. This fish cultural station was established in 1937 for hatching and rearing largemouth bass and other species of sunfish for the stocking of the public waters of Virginia.

Marker is at the intersection of The Trail (Virginia ...

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Buford Hayse Pusser

On December 12, 1937, Buford Hayse Pusser was born in Finger, Tennessee. In 1962 he became Adamsville's chief of police. He was elected sherrif of McNairy County in 1864. Soon his courageous fight against crime exposed him to much danger ...

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Arrival of the Frigate Arbella

To commemorate

the arrival on June 12, 1630 of the

Frigate Arbella, bringing Governor Winthrop and

the Charter of the Massachusetts Bay Colony,

This tablet placed by the

Massachusetts

Daughters of the American Revolution

Marker is on Beacon Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Catfish Creek Baptist Church

This Baptist Church, constituted in 1802, has ordained eleven ministers, provided a missionary to Brazil, and has assisted in establishing a number of other churches. The present house of worship, dedicated in 1883 with portico added in 1970, is on ...

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Death of General Walker

July 22, 1864. Maj. Gen. W.H.T. Walker, commanding a div. of Hardee's A.C., (CS) while directing his troops toward the battlefield, reached a close proximity to this spot at noon where, pausing to reconnoiter the area, he was shot from ...

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Honoring the Memory of O.P. and M.J. Van Sweringen

Whose vision, courage, and deep appreciation of building well for tomorrow brought about the creation of Shaker Heights in 1911 and the development of Shaker Square in 1929.

Erected October 6, 1961, by the Shaker Square Association upon the occasion ...

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Asbury F. Lever

(1875–1940)

Asbury Francis Lever served in Congress, 1901–1919. On May 8, 1914, the Smith-Lever Act, introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Lever, was signed into law, providing for cooperative agricultural extension services to be administered by land-grant colleges. Clemson, ...

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First Blendon Presbyterian Church

On this site in 1829 the Presbyterians of Blendon Township built their first church. The land was donated by Timothy Lee for “church and burial” purposes. The Reverend Ebenezer Washburn, buried here, was the first minister. The church was destroyed ...

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Fort Hill Plantation Office

John C. Calhoun's Plantation Office was his private sanctuary and housed both his study and library during his twenty-five year residency at Fort Hill. In this building Calhoun developed and set forth his most historically significant constitutional arguments and political ...

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Wells Fargo & Co. Express and Banking Office

Erected 1855

Dedicated to the pioneers

of California by the

Kit Carson Mountain Men

of Jackson, Amador County

June 18, 1949

An estimated $100,000,000 in

gold was handled

by this office.

Plaque provided by

Wells Fargo Bank

&

Union Trust ...

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