The Route of the Hiawatha- “Wintering” Roland

Bitterroot winters are frigid and long-lasting, with the snow staying on the ridges and packed into the draws and gullies well into the spring.

Roland and East Portal can receive up to a foot of snow an hour during a big ...

The Rev. John Springer

The Rev. John Springer, 1744-1798, distinguished minister and educator, is buried in the garden on this plantation, Walnut Hill. A graduate of Princeton, he taught there and at Hampden-Sydney, and was first Rector of Cambridge College in South Carolina. He ...

The Battle of Springfield

Their deeds enriched

and glorified our nation.

This gate is dedicated

in commemoration of

the heroic service performed at

The Battle of Springfield

during the war for

American Independence

by the soldiers whose remains are

resting within this sacred tract.

Tribute of the New Jersey Society

Sons of the American Revolution

on ...

In Memory if the Victims of Military Sexual Slavery during the S

This historical marker is being offered in memory of the Filipina victims of Japanese Military sexual slavery during the Second World War.

During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines approximately 1,000 women became victims of military sexual slavery by the Japanese ...

McGregor / Ringling Brothers

McGregor

"Royal is my race," was the motto of Clan MacGregor of which McGregor's founder, Alexander MacGregor, was a descendant. It was 1837 when Alexander began a ferry boat operation on "MacGregor's Landing" that became a thriving town of 5500. When ...

Webster Wirt Hetherington House

(Evah C. Cray Historical Home Museum)

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on 5th Street near Riley Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Residents of White Springs

Florida's native Timucuan Indians lived for hundreds of generations in what is now north Florida and southeast Georgia. Beginning in the 1580s, they were organized into mission villages by Spanish Franciscan priests. While exploitation and epidemics caused native populations to ...

Honoring the Dead of the Battle of Bentonville

“Time may teach us to forgive, but it can never make us forget.”

- Confederate Lt. Gen. Wade Hampton, memorial address at Bentonville, March 20, 1895.

By the evening of March 22, 1865 both the Union and Confederate armies had vacated ...

The Virginia Springs Resorts

Although turnpikes were built primarily to facilitate trade, many routes within western Virginia were improved to support recreation. Warm Springs Mountain Turnpike provided access to the Warm Springs and Hot Springs area, home of natural mineral springs. These two small ...

New York City Defenses During the War of 1812

To commemorate

New York City Defenses

During the War of 1812

Barrier gate McGowan’s Pass,

Barrier Gate Manhattanville,

Forts Clinton, Fish, and Haight,

and three stone towers.

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Also in honor of

Maj. Gen. Garrit Hopper Striker

(the captain)

5th Regiment, 2nd Brigade.

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Erected by U.S.D. 1812

Empire State Society

February 22, 1900

Marker is ...