Governor Samuel Paynter

A native and lifelong resident of this area, Samuel Paynter was born at Drawbridge on the Broadkill River on August 24, 1768. He was a successful merchant, farmer, and mill-owner, whose prosperity was closely linked to the commerce of the ...

First Baptist Church 1898 Sanctuary

This structure represents an adaptation of the Queen Anne style of architecture to local ecclesiastical needs and traditional building materials. Both the stimulus for constructing a new sanctuary and the idea for its basic design are attributed to the Reverend ...

First Missionary Baptist Church

Led by first pastor Alfred Peters, 21 members organized this church on April 22, 1866, in the home of Sister Jane Young. Services were first held in a storefront building on the banks of the Tennessee River. In 1873 First ...

Southside Baptist Church

Formerly Goose Creek

April 1, 1962

Relocated & Renamed

Rev. Dale Ashley, Pastor

June 2, 1985

Auditorium Dedicated

Rev. Norton Craig, Pastor

November 22, 1987

Mortgage Burned

Rev. Jimmy Smith, Pastor

On this 25th Anniversary

To God We Give Praise

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 178 and Malone Road, on ...

150th Anniversary of the Capture of This Fort

1775 - - - 1925

In commemoration

of the one hundred and

fiftieth anniversary

of the capture of this fort

May 10th 1775

which was the beginning of

the War of the Revolution in the

State of New York

Welcome to the Riparian Community of Duck Creek

Duck Creek riparian community is a diverse and complex society of living organisms. Wild brown trout feed on caddisfly nymphs, which live in self-made stick and stone shelters, clinging to the rocks. Yellow warblers and flycatchers next in willow bushes. ...

Hampton's Brigade

Stuart's Cavalry Division

C.S.A.

Army of Northern Virginia

Stuart's Cavalry Division

Hampton's Brigade

1st. North Carolina

1st. and 2nd. South Carolina Cavalry

Jeff Davis (Miss.)

and Cobb's and Phillips's (GA.) Legions

July 2 Engaged in the evening with 3rd Division Cavalry Corps near Hunterstown. Cobb's Legion led the attack ...

Beerman Plaza

Fritz Beerman and his son, Charles, came to Lincoln in 1880 and worked together in the harness and saddle shop at 5th and F Streets. Charles served as Lincoln’s Town Treasurer after the election of 1892.

Dedicated in December of ...

Ellerslie Plantation

John Greenville McNeel came to Texas in 1822 with his parents and brothers. Each of the men received land grants from the Mexican government as members of Stephen F. Austin's "Old Three Hundred" colony.

Located near this site was the ...

Astorian Camp

On this site, Oct. 18, 1811, sixty-one Astorians of the Pacific Fur Company led by Wilson Price Hunt camped for 5 days. They were on their way to the Pacific Ocean from St. Louis and were the second group to ...