Bethlehem Vietnam War Memorial

Roll of Honor

Dedicated to the young men and women of this community

who by their patriotism and loyalty served God and country

during the Vietnam War, December 22, 1961 – May 7, 1975

Adams, Glen R. • Albert, J. Rodney • Banks, Arthur ...

Aliceville First Baptist Church

Aliceville First Baptist was founded in 1823 as the Enon Baptist Church. The original church site was located in the Garden Community west of Aliceville. In 1904, the membership made the decision to move their congregation to the newly established ...

Famous Personalities at Fort Cumberland

Horatio Sharpe

Lived: 1718-1790. Here as Governor of Maryland and the commander of the fort. Fort Frederick was built by his direction. Governor: 1753-1769. Sharpsburg, Md., was named in his honor.

Daniel Boone

Lived: 1734-1820. Here as a teamster with Braddock's forces, blazed ...

Aliceville First Baptist Church

Aliceville First Baptist was founded in 1823 as the Enon Baptist Church. The original church site was located in the Garden Community west of Aliceville. In 1904, the membership made the decision to move their congregation to the newly established ...

Westinghouse Railroad Air Brake

Before the success of his electric company, George Westinghouse developed the air brake for railroads. It was an innovative engineering feat that revolutionized rail transportation, enabling trains to be longer, heavier, and faster, while also being safer.

Marker is at the ...

Kings Mountain Battlefild Trail

If you follow the trail to your left, you will circle the base of Kings Mountain, as gathering patriot forces did on the afternoon of October 7, 1780. The path climbs to a rock-strewn ridge line which was defended by ...

Kings Mountain Battleground

Kings Mountain Battleground

York County

South Carolina

Marker is on Kings Mountain Park Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Across the Harbor: Remembering September 11th

On September 11, 2001 two hijacked planes were flown into the two towers of the World Trade Center. As the towers collapsed, nearly 3,000 people were killed. Today, this site – less than a mile from where the towers ...

Allegany County Library

Cumberland Free Public Library

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Name of Cumberland Free Public Library changed to Allegany County Library July 1, 1960

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1798 • First public school in Western Maryland incorporated under Act of 1798 as "Visitors of Allegany County School."

1824 • School name changed to ...

First Cabin in Rensselaer

This tablet marks the site of

the first cabin in Rensselaer

Built and occupied by

Joseph Yeoman and wife

December 1836

Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 231) and the Iroquois River, on the left when traveling west on Washington Street.

Courtesy ...