Elvis Presley Fight Scene

On this site, the corner of Hwy 51 and East Washington Avenue around 1 am, on June 24th, 1977, Elvis Presley was riding in the 2nd of two limousines which had stopped for a red light. He was coming from ...

Presbyterian Church

During the Civil War this church was used by both the North and South as a hospital. Union soldiers stabled horses here and burned pews for firewood. Federal government paid $800 indemnity in 1914.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

Tryon’s Camp

Before and after the

battle of Alamance, the

militia of Governor

William Tryon camped

nearby, along Alamance

Creek, May 13-19, 1771.

Marker is on County Route 62, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Farmersville Fire Department Memorial

Dedicated to the memory of all members who answered the call to protect and those who continue to carry on our legacy.

In memory of all brothers and sisters who have given the ultimate sacrifice.

Marker is on Elm Street, on the ...

Tate Plaza

In honor of George Tate and Jack Tate

Under black out conditions in France during World War II, two army captains, George and Jack Tate, agreed to open a furniture store in Greenville

if they survived.

Tate Furniture opened in 1946 on Main ...

Merriam Park & George Kessler

Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path

With Kansas City becoming a focal point of trade and transportation, the Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad company saw the need for an amusement park to entertain the booming population in the area. The company ...

Mt. Independence Military Road

Route to Hubbardton, 1777

After Ethan Allen seized Fort Ticonderoga, the Americans built Fort Mt. Independence, northwest from here on the Lake. Following Burgoyne’s invasion, Gen. St Clair evacuated the Forts, retreating across these hills to Hubbardton.

Vermont Historic Sites Commission

Marker ...

Philosophical Hall

Built 1786-89, Philosophical Hall is the home of the American Philosophical Society, the oldest learned society in America. Founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1743, the society pursued "useful knowledge."

One of the society's early members, artist Charles Willson Peale, operated ...

The Public Square

When surveyors laid out the original village, this square was designated The Public Square. The center of the Square was reserved for the construction of a courthouse, completed on 1836. The Public Square embodies the rights guaranteed to the people ...

Prosperity Junction Station and Street Car #60

Historic Landmarks

Prosperity Junction Station

Original site located east

of Carterville

Typical Boarding Station

Serving Communities in the

Four States Mining District

Street Car #60

Electric powered passenger car

circa 1916-1937

Southwest Missouri Electric Railway Co.

Recreated and restored through the

leadership of

Fred "Fritz" Rogers

March 1999

Marker can be reached from Tracy Street ...