Beliefs Set in Stone

To a giant, Table Rock could be exactly what its name suggests -- a 3,124'-high table made of granite. To eat at this table, the giant would need a seat -- Stool Mountain at 2,600' served this purpose.

This is how ...

Parker 13-Sided Barn

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United

States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on New York Route 10, on the right when traveling south.

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Kuskuskies Towns

Important group of Indian towns on and near site of present New Castle. First inhabited by Senecas; but after 1756 settled chiefly by Delawares from eastern Pennsylvania. Abandoned during Revolutionary War.

Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Route 18 and ...

Oak Ridge Estates

About two miles east is Oak Ridge, a 4,800-acre estate first patented in the 1730s. Robert Rives (1764-1845), a tobacco planter and international trader, built his house there in 1802. In 1867, William Porcher Miles (1822-1899), a former Confederate congressman, ...

Court House

Erected in 1836 when Fonda

became County Seat.

Scene of many social,

religious and political

meetings

Marker is on Railroad Street, on the right when traveling east.

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William Green

March 3, 1870 – November 21, 1952. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 until his death, 1852, began his amazing and strenuous climb to the top run of labor's ladder at age 16, in the ...

Boyhood Home of Colonel John Mosby

Confederate Col. John Singleton Mosby was born in Powhatan County on 6 Dec. 1833. Nearby stood the early childhood home in which Mosby lived from soon after his birth until his family moved to Charlottesville by 1841. Before the Civil ...

Delaware Nation Council House

Goschachgunk (Blackbear Town), now Coshocton, was the capital city of the Delaware Nation. On this parkway stood their Council House. In this House on March 9, 1777, a Great Council of the Delawares, under the leadership of Chief White Eyes, ...

Santa Fe and Oregon Trails

Both the Santa Fe and Oregon Trails crossed here, northeast to southwest, beginning 1821. The trails took separate courses farther west. A route through Kansas Territory was opened north of here in the 1830's after the founding of Westport, Mo. ...

Ira D. Sankey

Famous singing evangelist, fellow-worker with Dwight L. Moody in Europe and in America, was born Aug. 28, 1840, at Edinburg, in a house since removed. He died in Brooklyn, New York, on Aug. 13, 1908.

Marker is on Pennsylvania Route 551 ...