Warm Springs

July 26, 1847, President Brigham Young and others descended Ensign Peak and located Sulphur Springs. Thomas Bullock wrote: "About 1½ miles north of the Temple Block is a sulphur spring which I dug out and made into a beautiful place." ...

The Grave of Duncan Campbell & Jane McCrea

The Grave of

Duncan Campbell

& Jane McCrea

are just within and

to the left

of this gateway.

Marker is on Broadway (U.S. 4), on the left when traveling south.

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Poplar Lawn

Poplar Lawn is now known as Central Park. Here the Petersburg Volunteers camped in October 1812, before leaving for the Canadian border. Here Lafayette was greeted with music and speeches in 1824. The place was bought by the city in ...

Israel Putnam

182 feet

north of this spot

stood the oak

to which

Israel Putnam

was tied and tortured

by the Indians in 1758

Marker is on Lake Road, on the left when traveling north.

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National Newspaper Association

Launched from Red Wing, the National Newspaper Association has been the voice and vehicle of grassroots American journalism for 100 years.

NNA was founded as the National Editorial Assn. but was renamed in 1965. Today it embraces approximately 5,000 community weeklies ...

Indians Poisoned At Peace Meeting

In May 1623, Capt. William Tucker led English soldiers from Jamestown to meet with Indian leaders here in Pamunkey territory. The Indians were returning English prisoners taken in March 1622 during war leader Opechancanough’s orchestrated attacks on encroaching English settlements ...

McKay Memorial Chapel

In honor of

Jennie McKay

Died September 25, 1932

and

Lilley McKay

Died September 26, 1941

Faithful members whose generosity

inspired this chapel

Marker is on West Washington Street, on the left when traveling north.

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Capture of Fort St. Frédéric

This tablet is erected by the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New York AD 1912 to commemorate the capture of Fort St. Frédéric and the erection of this fortress AD 1759 by the British and Provincial Army ...

J. W. Walker/Central Arizona Light & Power Building

The J. W. Walker/Central Arizona Light & Power Building was built in the spring and summer of 1920 by Phoenix businessman and real estate developer J. W. Walker. Designed by prominent early Phoenix architect L. M. Fitzhugh, the Neo-Classical Revival ...

Governor Landon's Acceptance

From this landing

on July 23, 1936, at 8:31 p.m.,

Governor Alf M. Landon

of Kansas 1933-1937 accepted

the Republican nomination for

President of the United States

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