150th New York Infantry

(Plaque):150th

New York Infantry

of

Lockwood's Brigade,

1st Division,

12th Corps.

Charged to this point

on

July 2nd 1863,

about 8 p.m.

and drew off

three abandoned guns

of Bigelow's Battery.

(Back):Monument

on

Culp's Hill

Marker is on United States Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

To the Memory of Oscar S. Straus

1850 - Statesman, Author, Diplomat - 1926

This monument was erected by public subscription in accordance with the joint resolution of Congress of December 16, 1927. Signed by President Coolidge March 2, 1929, in memory of

Oscar S. Straus

1850 - 1926

Author

"Origin of ...

Site of First U.S. Branch Mint

The first United States Branch Mint in San Francisco was authorized by Congress July 3, 1852, and opened for operation on April 3, 1854. Dr. L.A. Birdall was the first superintendent: J. Huston, first minter: A. Haraszthy, first assayer.

State ...

St. Augustine First World War Memorial

(Front):The city

of

St. Augustine

Fiel-Y-Firme

Dedicated

to

victory

to

peace

and to

the youth of this

city who served

their country in

the World War

1917 - 1918

(On panels around the memorial):Discovered

1513

by

Ponce de Leon

Founded

Bicentennial of the Spanish Expeditions to the Northwest Coasts

1771–1991

[Upper Marker]:

Pedro de Alberni, Captain of the Catalan Volunteers and Commander of the Spanish Establishment at Santa Cruz de Nootka, 1790-1792.

Offered by the Government of Spain on the occasion of the visit of the Spanish training ship “Juan Sebastian el ...

Dedicated to the Founders of Todos Santos

1994

{pictured above on the marker (left to right), Don Fernando Pacheco, 1818-1884; Don Salvio Pacheco, 1793-1876; Don Francisco Galindo, 1820-1891}

In 1868 Don Salvio Pacheco; his son, Don Fernando Pacheco; and his son-in-law, Don Francisco Galindo had 20 acres of land, ...

California State Mining and Mineral Museum

The California State Geological Society started collecting mineral specimens in 1865. In 1880, the California State Mining Bureau was founded. This plaque is dedicated to the miners and founders for their foresight. Todays collection displays specimens from all over the ...

Washington Light Infantry Monument

[South side]:

At every board a vacant chair fills with quick tears some tender eye, and at our maddest sport appear those well loved forms that will not die; we lift the glass, our hand is stayed - we jest ...

Confederate Soldiers 1861-1865

(Front):

Confederate

1861 - Soldiers - 1865

Erected by The Confederate Home

Albertson, Maberry; Bethea, W. F.; Brooks, Robert; Brown, G. W.; Bozman, William; Bush, J. E.; Carter, F. M.; Cameron, W. C.; Chambers, H. A.; Connell, W. E; Connors, T. H.; Cockrell, J. ...

Isle of Hope

National Historic Historic District

In 1736, Noble Jones, John Fallowfield and Henry Parker settled this important outpost on the colony's inland waterway to the south and named it Isle of Hope. Jones' Wormsloe plantation was fortified and armed against Spanish attach ...