Forks of the Road

Site of the South's second largest slave market in the 19th century. Enslaved people were also once sold on city streets and at the landing at Natchez Under the Hill. Natchez slaves were freed in July, 1863, when Union troops ...

General Winfield Scott Hancock

(Left):General

Winfield Scott

Hancock

(Right):Born February 14, 1824.

Died February 9, 1886.

Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue NW and 7th Street NW, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue NW.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Coloma’s Law Offices

Site of

In the 1850s, the law offices of Thomas Robertson and the firm of Sanderson and Hews were at this site. The town alcalde also had his office here. Borrowed from Mexican government, the position of alcalde combined the roles ...

Huguenot Mill Office

Circa 1880

Later

Nukasee Manufacturing

Restoration 1979-1890

Greenville County Historic

Preservation Commission

Vance B. Drawdy

Chairman

Romayne A. Barnes / John W. Grady, III

Laura Smith Ebaugh / Georgianna Graham

Mrs. Fred W. Ellis / Mrs. Lawson W. Stoneburner

Henry Bacon McKoy

Dalton/Morgan, AIA / Adair Construction Co., Inc.

Marker is on West ...

The Trail of Death

In 1838 a band of over 800 Potawatomi Indians were forcibly removed from their homeland in Northern Indiana and marched to Eastern Kansas. Many died along the trail during the two month trek. This mournful caravan traveled this road on ...

Caught in a Crossfire

Hard pressed on every side, Ferguson's men fell back to their camp, which lay in the saddle of the ridge you see just ahead. As some Tories tried to surrender, bullets continued to pour into their ranks from all directions. ...

In Memory of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd

1833 - 1883

“...upon occasion of the prevalence of the yellow fever...Samuel A. Mudd devoted himself to the care and cure of the sick and interposed his courage and skill to protect the garrison...from peril and alarm, and thus...saved many ...

Flat Rock

On the occasion of its Bicentennial, Morgan County placed this marker here to commemorate the community of

Flat Rock

Identified with the Flat Rock Church and School that existed in the early 20th century, Flat Rock has African American roots that ...

Alfred Goldsboro Mayor

Alfred Goldsboro Mayor, who studied the biology of many seas and here founded a laboratory for research for the Carnegie Institution directing it for XVIII years with conspicuous success, brilliant versatile courageous utterly forgetful of self. He was the beloved ...

Rufus Thomas, Jr.

(Obverse)

Born March 26, 1917, in Cayce, Mississippi, this legendary entertainer known worldwide, began his career in the 1930s with the Rabbit Foot Minstrel Shows. He was the organizer and master of ceremonies of the amateur shows in the 1940s and ...