Reedy Chapel A.M.E. Church

Trustees of the Methodist Church purchased this lot in 1848 as a worship site for Black slaves. Meetings were held outdoors until a building was erected in 1863. At the end of the Civil War (1865), ownership of the property ...

Camp of Wild's African Brigade, 1863 - 1864 / Wild's Brigade Cem

Camp of Wild's African Brigade, 1863 - 1864

Folly Island was occupied by Union troops April 1863-February 1865. Gen. Edward A. Wild's "African Brigade" camped nearby from November 1863 to February 1864. The two regiments in Wild's brigade were the ...

Twin 40mm Self-propelled Gun, M42A1 Duster

Pennsylvania Military Museum

By the time the M42 "Duster" anti-aircraft weapon system was deployed in 1953, the Soviet Union had developed high-speed aircraft that were too fast for the Duster to track. The Duster, however, found its role in the dense ...

League Park

League Park opened on May 1, 1891, with the legendary Cy Young pitching for the Cleveland Spiders in their win over the Cincinnati Redlegs. The park remained the home of Cleveland's professional baseball and football teams until 1946. In 1920 ...

5th Pennsylvania Reserves

34th Infantry

(Front):5th Pennsylvania Reserves

34th Infantry

3d Brigade 3d Division 5th Corps

Mustered in May 28 - June 12 1861

Mustered out June 11 1864

Recruited in Centre, Lancaster, Huntington, Lycoming,

Northumberland, Clearfield, Union, and Bradford Counties

Gettysburg 24 officers and 310 men

Wounded 2 men

Total enrollment 1050

Killed ...

Rensselaer Power Plant

1939

Incorporated as a municipal

steam power plant in 1898.

Changed to diesel power in 1925.

Remodeled and enlarged in 1939.

Chas S Chamberlin • Superintendent

Louis C Ramp • Asst Superintendent

J W Moore & Son • Consulting Engineers

Howard S Garns • Architect

W R Dunkin & ...

Maplesville United Methodist Church

This structure is an excellent example of the one-room Gothic Revival - style church buildings which once were built throughout the South. It was originally located on a three-acre site that was deeded to trustees W. A. D. Ramsey, G. ...

Ranching from the High Point

This area of Albany and Laramie Counties is noted for its rich agricultural history. The forests and rolling hills were home to large sheep and cattle herds from the mid 1800s into the 1900s. After the Civil War, trees harvested ...

Telephone Canyon

The first in the west through which a telephone line was run. The first conversation over this line was held in 1882 between Bill Nye at Laramie and Hon. E. E. Warren at Cheyenne.

Marker can be reached from the intersection ...

John Paul Jones Memorial

[North Face inscriptions - above and beneath Captain Jones' statue:]

John Paul Jones

1747-1792

First to compel foreign man-of-war to strike colors to the Stars and Stripes.

[South Face inscriptions - above and beneath a bas relief rendering of Captain Jones raising the United ...