Old St. Joseph's

1733

Old St. Joseph's earliest church on this site was built in 1733 by Rev. Joseph Greaton, a Jesuit missionary from England. When news that a "Romish Chappel" had been set up the Provincial Council investigated, but because William Penn's ...

P.G.T. Beauregard

P.G.T. Beauregard

General

Commanding Confederate forces Charleston South Carolina

Held this city and harbour inviolate against combined attacks by land and water 1863 1864 1865

Marker is at the intersection of Meeting Street and Broad Street on Meeting Street.

Courtesy ...

Friendship Archway

This friendship archway was erected by the District of Columbia and the Municipality of Beijing, 1986.

Marion Barry, Jr.

Mayor of Washington, D.C.

Chen Xitong

Mayor, Beijing Municipal Government

Marker is on H Street , NW near 7th Street, NW.

Trinity Parish Church

Episcopal

The Church of England was established in Florida during the British occupation (1763-1783). The Reverend John Forbes held services first in the Spanish Bishop's House then on this site. Later, the ancient Spanish church a short distance south on ...

Temple Sinai

(Front text)

Sumter’s Jewish community, dating to 1815, has long been one of the largest and most influential in inland S.C. Mark Solomons, Franklin J. Moses, and Montgomery Moses brought their families to Sumter District from the old and

well-established ...

Bicentennial of the Spanish Expeditions to the Northwest Coasts

1771–1991

[Upper Marker]:

Pedro de Alberni, Captain of the Catalan Volunteers and Commander of the Spanish Establishment at Santa Cruz de Nootka, 1790-1792.

Offered by the Government of Spain on the occasion of the visit of the Spanish training ship “Juan Sebastian el ...

Westminster Depot

Southern Railway Passenger Station

The original Westminster Freight Depot was built in 1885. The railroad contributed to rapid growth and development in the Westminster area. Following incorporation and continued growth, in 1911 the passenger depot was constructed. However, as railroad passenger ...

Enon Baptist Church

This church was organized in 1872 by Rev. Benjamin Lawson and held early services in a brush arbor. The first sanctuary, a log building, was built about 1883, during the ministry of Rev. S.B.Taylor; its timbers were reused to build ...

3d Corps Headquarters

Major General Danile E. Sickles

Army of the Potomac

3d. Corps Headquarters

Major General

Daniel E. Sickles

July 1. 2. 1863

Marker is on United States Avenue, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Bigelow's Desperate Stand

July 2, 1863 - Second Day

"...horses were plunging and laying all around.... The enemy were yelling like demons, yet my men kept up a rapid fire...."

Capt. John Bigelow, U.S.A.

9th Massachusetts Artillery

Here at the farm of Abraham Trostle on the afternoon ...