Prayer Composed By Ellison Capers

Episcopal Bishop - Confederate Soldier

"Almighty God, our heavenly Father, we adore thy love and providence in the history of our country, and especially would we thank thee for our Confederate history

"We thank thee for its pure record of ...

Richland Baptist Church Site

Richland Baptist Church, constituted about 1830, was located on land given by Henry Audulph, first settler of Richland. A baptismal pool was built near a spring in the park. Here the Bethel Baptist Assn. was organized Nov. 23, 1833 by ...

Roseville Plantation

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Roseville Plantation was established by a royal grant before the American Revolution and a house was built here ca. 1771 for the Dewitt family. Richard Brockinton (d. ca. 1843), planter and state representative, purchased Roseville in 1821. Most of ...

Petersburg Road

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North Georgia`s oldest road, which crosses the Highway U.S. 378 at this point, was originally an Indian Trail which led to their Trading Post in Augusta , Georgia.

Later, this important trade route was used by pioneer white settlers in transporting ...

Saint Stanislaus Chapel

Established 1915

The first St. Stanislaus Church was built here in 1915 by a small group of Polish farmers who had purchased land in this area of Hernando County in an effort to begin a new community. Priests from St. ...

Schwab - Powell Building

ca. 1852

Known as Powell Press Building

This building, the oldest Commercial structure on Peoria's Riferfront, was saved, moved, and restored by City of Peoria.

Marker is on NE Water Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Antioch Camp Meeting

A " Society of the African Methodist Episcopal Church was established in this area by the 1830's. The first church was purchased in 1857. On February 28, 1890 land was purchased at this site for the purpose of construction of ...

Peoria on The Riverfront / Peoria

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Peoria on The Riverfront

The Illinois River is the Major Waterway within Illinois Boundaries. Native Americans are known to have lived along its banks for 11,000 years.

1673 Along this riverfront Frenchmen Marquette and Jolliet encountered the Peoria Tribe of the ...

The Public School of Germantown

The Germantown Academy

was organized at a meeting of citizens held the 6th day of December 1759 in this building the home of Daniel Mackinett and sometimes known as the Green Tree Inn.

Erected by the Undergraduates of the Germantown ...

The Parade Ground of Fort Cumberland

Occupied this site 1755

Here the Indian envoys were received before Braddock left for his defeat. In 1756-58 the garrison under Col. Washington was still reviewed here.

Marker is at the intersection of Washington St. and Prospect Square, on the left when ...