Independent Presbyterian Church

Savannah, Georgia

Minister ~ Terry L. Johnson

Founded 1755

Present Sanctuary

Erected 1891

For more than 200 years

holding aloft the torch of truth

Marker is on Whitaker St. near Oglethorpe.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First African Baptist Church

The First African Baptist Church, the oldest black church in Liberty County, had its origins in the North Newport Baptist Church, founded in 1809. In 1818 the North Newport Church, composed of both white and black members, purchased this site ...

Roswell Presbyterian Church

In 1839, 15 Presbyterian men and women, 'members of the colony' of Roswell, invited the Rev. Nathaniel A. Pratt, D.D., of Darien, to organize the first Presbyterian church of Roswell. These charter members included the Bulloch, Dunwody, Hand, King, Smith, ...

Tampa Native Americans

Buried Remains

Here lie buried the remains

of a small group of

Native Americans who perished

about 200 years ago.

These remains were discovered

in 1987 during the construction

of the Tampa Convention

Center.

Let us honor the memory

of ...

The Trevi-Pantheon Route

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The Trevi-Pantheon Route forms part of a narrow and winding itinerary which begins in Piazza Farnese and arrives at the slopes of the Quirinale, the route includes the open spaces and the grand monuments of ...

The Founding of Campbellton

Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path

With the opening of the Kansas Territory in 1854, people from everywhere began to converge on Kansas. The fertile and inexpensive land available in the territory attracted David Gee Campbell, a Tennessee native. Campbell loaded his ...

Christ Episcopal Church, St. Simon's Island

This congregation was established as a mission of the Church of England in February, 1736. The Rev. Charles Wesley, ordained priest of that Church, conducted the first services in the chapel within the walls of Fort Frederica. The Rev. John ...

Vietnam War protesters and police clashed here

The Madison Heritage Series

During the 1960s and early 1970s, many American college campuses smoldered over political issues, especially the draft and the Vietnam War. The University of Wisconsin, however, burst into a full blaze.

Groups demonstrated regularly on campus and State ...

The People of the South Wind & the Coming of the Shawnee

Merriam Historic Plaza Walking Path

From the late 1600’s until the early 1800’s, the Kansa (or Kaw) Indians lived in northeast Kansas. The Indian word Kansa means “People of the South Wind,” and both the state of Kansas and the ...

Patriot's Hall: Oconee Veterans Museum

Lest We Forget

Built in 1933 by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the “Old Rock Building” was constructed from rock found at nearby historic Stumphouse Tunnel. The building is owned by Oconee County. Before becoming the home to the Oconee Veteran's Museum, ...