search

Results for B

Eddie Taylor - - "Mayor of 7th and Wabash"

On these side walks, Eddie Taylor - Mayor of 7th and Wabash - peddled newspapers from 1916 to 1957, advancing freedom of the press one American at a time.

May those who walk these same Terre Haute streets value that freedom ...

photo_library
First Presbyterian Church

Historic Yorktown

First Presbyterian Church

ca. 1839

Originally built in 1739 the church and parsonage was used as a meeting/store house by local patriots during the revolution. Because of this, the British burnt them down in 1779. The adjoining cemetery ...

photo_library
Birthplace of Paul Dresser

1859 - 1906

Composer of Indiana State Song, "On the Banks of the Wabash," and other songs popular in the Gay Nineties. His famous brother, Theodore Dreiser, wrote An American Tragedy and other novels.

Marker is at the intersection of Dresser Drive ...

photo_library
Moses Ball Grant

Moses Ball (1717-1792), the ancestor of generations of prominent Arlingtonians, received a 91-acre grant on this land from Lord Fairfax in 1748. The property remained in the Ball Family until 1818. It is thought that Ball built his home on ...

photo_library
Knowth / Cnogbha

Within the great mound of Knowth there are two passage-tombs and around it, eighteen satellite tombs. The site remained a focal point for over 4,000 years. There is evidence of occupation from 3,000 B.C. to 1,200 A.D.

This project has been ...

photo_library
Charles Gene Abrell

This bridge commemorates the memory of Charles Gene Abrell, Corporal, First Marines of the United States First Marine Division, posthumous holder of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Born August 12, 1931. Died June 10, 1951.

Marker is on Indiana Route 63 ...

photo_library
Absalom Pratt House

Absalom Pratt built this house 8 miles west of here circa 1835 though a section was constructed earlier. It was moved to this site in 1994 by the Cahaba Trace Commission, restored by the Alabama Historic Ironworks Commission, 1997-98, and ...

photo_library
The Cubo Line

Santo Domingo Redoubt & City Gate

Following the 1702 English siege of St. Augustine, the Spanish began construction of a defensive system to protect the Presidio. The Cubo Line, built in 1704 to safeguard the town's northern sector, was the first ...

photo_library
Black Soldiers of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment

In Memory of The

Black Soldiers of The

1st Rhode Island Regiment

Who Died In The

Battle of Pines Bridge

In Defense of America's

Freedom

May 13, 1781

Sponsored By

Afro-American Cultural Foundation

Westchester County, New York

John H. Harmon – Executive Director

The Rhode Island Black

Heritage Society

Rowena Stewart - Executive Director

Dedicated ...

photo_library
Nineteenth Century Functional Commercial Building

Historic Landmarks

of Fountain County

award presented to

David and Judy Jones

for the restoration

and preservation of the

Nineteenth Century Functional Commercial Building

C. 1885

Marker is on West 2nd Street east of North Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

photo_library
menu
more_vert