Bridgeport

In 1852 Andrew Church established a trading post where a road from the San Joaquin Valley, crossed the Agua Fria Creek. The site, known as Bridgeport, was on the Fremont Grant, about five miles south of Aqua Fria, first county ...

Isle of Hope

National Historic Historic District

In 1736, Noble Jones, John Fallowfield and Henry Parker settled this important outpost on the colony's inland waterway to the south and named it Isle of Hope. Jones' Wormsloe plantation was fortified and armed against Spanish attach ...

Crownover Chapel

Backbone Valley's first public building, started 1859 on 7-acre tract donated that year by heirs of settler Jefferson Barton. Finished 1870, chapel was named for the Rev. Arter Crownover (1810-76), whose preaching of Methodist faith opened its use. Building soon ...

Stephen Collins Foster

Erected in Memory of Stephen Collins Foster

At the Source of the Stream Which he made Immortal in Song

“Suwanee River”

Donated by Charles J. Haden

Marker is on Georgia Route 94 0.1 miles south of U.S. 441, on the left when traveling south. ...

Red River Campaign

Battle of Jenkins' Ferry

Tablet #1

Jenkins' Ferry State Park

Act 10 of 1961 authorized this 37-acre state park as a commemorative site and recreation area. The park includes the ferry site where you are standing. The ferry was operated by the Jenkins' ...

114th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

Collis Zouaves

(Front):114. Penn'a Vols. Inf'y.

Erected by

the surviving members

of 114. Regt. Penna. Vols.

to mark the position

held by that organization

on the second day of

the memorable battle

fought on this field. The

1,2, & 3. days of July A.D. 1863

and in memory of the

heroic men ...

Beaulieu Plantation

Granted 1739

to

William Stephens

Secretary

Colony Of Georgia

1737 - 1740

President

1743 - 1751

Here in 1779 under

Count D'Estaing the

French landed to join

the Americans under

General Lincoln in

the seige Of Savannah

W.P.A. 1936. D.A.R. S.R.

Marker is on Beaulieu Avenue near Butler Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jeruel Academy/Union Baptist Institute

This academy was founded in 1881 at Landrum Chapel (Ebenezer Baptist Church, West) by the Rev. Collins Henry Lyons. In 1886 a new facility was constructed at this site, now on the University of Georgia campus. Here black youth were ...

Fireproof Building

The Fireproof Building

has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

This site possesses National significance in commemorating the history of the united States of America

1974

National Park Service United States Department of the Interior

Marker can be reached from ...

57th Pennsylvania Veteran Volunteers

1st Brigade, 1st Division

(Front):57th Penn'a.

Veteran Vol's.

1st Brig. 1st Div.

3rd Corps.

The regiment occupied

this position, exposed to a

heavy artillery fire on the

afternoon of July 2, for two

hours, when it advanced 170

feet and engaged the enemy.

(Left):Mustered in

October & November 1861

———

Re-enlisted

December 30, 1863.

———

Mustered out

June ...