The Great Steel Strike of 1919

In the largest work stoppage to that date, over 350,000 U.S. workers went off the job. Rev. Adalbert Kazincy, pastor of St. Michael's here, championed the strikers and provided the church as a meeting place. The strike failed after 15 ...

John De La Howe School Lethe Farm Trail

Lethe Farm was a colonial and early federal period plantation owned by Dr. John de la Howe, founder of John de la Howe School. The farm was operated from about 1770 until 1806.

An archeological survey and limited test excavations were ...

Confederate Cemetery

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Stonewall Cemetery is located on part of a plot given as a burial site by Gen. Lewis Lawrence Griffin when he founded Griffin in 1840. Several hundred Confederate and one Union soldier, casualties of the Battles of Atlanta and Jonesboro, ...

Battle of Lake George

Sept. 8, 1755

Right of Monument:

Defeat would have

opened the road to

Albany to the French

Back of Monument:

1903

The Society of Colonial Wars

erected this monument to commemorate

the victory of the colonial forces

under General William ...

John De La Howe Forest

John de la Howe Forest

has been designated a

Resigtered

Natural Landmark

This site possesses exceptional value

as an illustration of the nation's natural

heritage and contributes to a better

understanding of man's environment.

Marker is on Tomb Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First Court of Giles County

Giles County was formed from Montgomery, Monroe (now in West Virginia), and Tazewell Counties in 1806. It was named for William Branch Giles, United States senator from Virginia and later governor. North of here, the first court of Giles County ...

French and Indian War

"A volley fired by a young Virginian in the backwoods of America set the world on fire"

Fort Cumberland was built as a direct result of hostilities between the French and British over control of the Ohio Valley. The British king ...

Putnam County's First Park

Putnam County's First Park

Established 1971

Board of Supervisors

Edward S. Tuttle, Chairman – Southeast • Frank Barbarita – Kent • Kenneth Carlson – Putnam Valley • Albert Foshay – Carmel • Joseph Percacciolo – Philipstown • Donald B. Smith ...

Brotherhood of Ferndocs

Brotherhood of

Ferndocs

1970

Vietnam Veterans

Lest We Forget

Andersen Martin W. Major

Deangelis Richard N. P.F.C.

Davis Blakely Jr. U.S.M.C.

Dorsey Edward R. P.O. 3rd Cl.

Fecteau Gene E. P.F.C.

Fenton William C. Jr. Spec. 4

Gagne Renald L. P.F.C.

Johnson Richard A. J. U.S.M.C. P.F.C.

Keller Timothy W. Spec. 4

Miglierina Robert ...

Aliceville First Baptist Church

Aliceville First Baptist was founded in 1823 as the Enon Baptist Church. The original church site was located in the Garden Community west of Aliceville. In 1904, the membership made the decision to move their congregation to the newly established ...