Fort Blair

Civil War Tour

Fort Blair, constructed as a garrison for soldiers guarding the Military Road, was attacked by rebel forces of William Quantrill on Oct. 6, 1863.

Although greatly outnumbered, Lt. James Pond and men from the 3rd Wisc. Cav. and Kans. ...

Baxter Springs Massacre Burial Site

Civil War Tour

First burial site for victims of the Baxter Springs Massacre and the attack on Ft. Blair. In 1869, the bodies were moved to the National Cemetary plot west of town.

Marker is on 6th Street near Military Avenue (U.S. ...

Noble County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the men and women of Noble County who served their country in time of war and peace

Marker is on West Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Robert T. Secrest

Congressman and Senator

50 years of public service to our great country and all its citizens.

This tribute is presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Auxiliaries of District Five of Ohio, August 5, 1978

Marker is on Wheeling Street (U.S. ...

Barclay House and Scottsville Museum

Here stands the Barclay House, built about 1830, later the home of Dr. James Turner Barclay, inventor for the U. S. Mint and missionary to Jerusalem. He founded the adjacent Diciples Church in 1846 and served as its first preacher. ...

City of Globe

Welcome to Globe's Historic Downtown District, a designated Main Street City which once played a vital role in the saga of the Old West. We invite you to walk the steps of Historic Gila County Courthouse where you can enjoy ...

Abraham S. Fulton

brother of Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat, is buried in Troy Cemetery near this spot. He was fatally injured while felling trees to build the family home on the site called Fulton Hill. The Fulton family owned extensive acreage ...

Old Julesburg

Due North 1235 Feet is the Original Site of Old Julesburg, named for Jules Beni, whose trading post was established at the "Upper Crossing" of the Platte prior to 1860, junction of Oregon and Overland Trails.

Pony Express Station, 1860-61.

Overland Stage ...

Abbott Lake

Stanley William Abbott

The first resident landscape architect and planner of the Blue Ridge Parkway. It was his vision, imagination, and creative talents in the Parkway's formative stages that made the Blue Ridge Parkway unique.

Marker can be reached from Blue Ridge ...

First Baptist Church Of Springville

Organized March 22, 1817

Originally chartered as Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Charter member and first pastor was Sion Blythe

who served for 17 years.

The oldest church in St. Clair County.

Presbyterian and Methodist denominations used

the church building before turn of century.

Name of ...