The Famous Sunbury "Masonic" Oak

[West Face]:

Northeast of this spot stood the famous Sunbury Oak of early Colonial Masonic legend. The tree is said to have been of tremendous size and provided an ideal

place for safe, comfortable campsites.

The legend of the Sunbury "Masonic" Oak ...

1891 Red Brick Courthouse

Montgomery County's third courthouse. Built in 1891 the "Old Red Brick Courthouse" has become the symbol and architectural monument of old Rockville. Designated a historic building on July 19, 1965 by the Montgomery County Historical Society, Inc.

Marker can be reached ...

Rockville Baptist Church and Cemetery

In 1823, the deacons of the Bethel Baptist Church church acquired a half-acre lot at this site to erect a church and provide a burial ground. The original church was replaced in 1864, but a half century later, the Baptists ...

John B. White Sr., Blvd.

Dedicated July 1998

Owner and Founder of the World-Famous Beacon Drive-In, from 1946 until his retirement in 1998. Mr. White is truly an extraordinary person and one of Spartanburg's Treasures. His character is beyond reproach, his generosity boundless, and his many ...

Green v. County School Board of New Kent County

In the 1968 Green v. County School Board of New Kent County decision, the Supreme Court of the United States abandoned the “all deliberate speed” mandate of Brown II (1955) and demanded immediate integration of schools. Black plaintiffs in New ...

Bailey's Creek

Bailey's Creek is named for Temperance Bailey (ca. 1617-ca. 1652), the daughter of Cicely Bailey and her first husband, whose name is unknown. When he died before Sept. 1620, Temperance inherited 200 acres of land near here at the age ...

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Founder of the Sisters of Charity

Born Aug. 28, 1774, in New York, she came to Emmitsburg from Baltimore June 24, 1809, occupying stone house on these grounds July 31. The following year, in White House visible from here, she organized ...

General Henry Hastings Sibley

[symbol of the Daughters of the American Revolution; image of the Sibley House]

To the glory of God and in memory of General Henry Hastings Sibley. Born February 20, 1811, died February 18, 1891. A great patriot - soldier - statesman. ...

Bell Tavern

To mark the site of

Bell Tavern

used as a

Recruiting Station

during the War of 1812

Erected by the Dorothy Payne Madison Chapter

N.S.U.S. Daughters 1812, VA

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and North 15th Street, on the left when traveling east ...

Battery H, 3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery

Battery H

3d Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery

1st Brigade 2d Division

Cavalry Corps

Mounted as a battery of light artillery May 6 1863

Second Section Participated in the Battle

Mustered in

January 19 1863

Mustered out July 25, 1865

Temporarily attached to

the 1st Brigade 2d Division

Cavalry Corps

from June 28 to ...