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Coloma Post Office

Coloma’s first post office opened in 1849 when, against his wishes, John T. Little was appointed postmaster. In 1851 Coloma received tri-weekly mail service from Sacramento City. The post office, first designated as Culloma, California Territory, was changed to Coloma ...

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Stony Point Veterans Monument

WW I 1917 – 1918

In Flanders Field

Loved and Were Loved

And Now We Lie In

Flanders Field

By John McCrea

The War to End All Wars

President Woodrow Wilson

WW II 1941 – 1945

Pearl Harbor Dec. 7th 1941

A Day That Will Live In Infamy

We Will Prevail

President ...

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Stephen Tyng Mather

July 4, 1867 — Jan. 22, 1930

He laid the foundation of the National Park Service. Defining and establishing the policies under which its areas shall be developed and conserved unimpaired for future generations. There will never come an end to ...

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Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired after his victory

at Princeton

Jan. 1777.

Erected by

Gen. Frelinghuysen Chapter

D.A.R.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 202 and Washington Valley Road, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 202.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Stony Point 9-11 Memorial

The Charles R. Lewis VFW Post

Is Proud

To Honor All the Victims Who

Perished on 9/11/01 in the WTC

Especially

The Five Victims

From Stony Point

Janet Alonso

Robert McCarthy

Luke Nee

Gerald O'Leary

Thomas Schoales

God Bless Them

In Heaven

Marker is at the intersection of South Liberty Drive (U.S. 9W) and ...

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Birthplace of the Coca-Cola Bottle

World - famous trademark created in 1915 on this site at Root Glass Company, by Chapman J. Root, T. Clyde Edwards, Earl R. Dean, and Alexander Samuelson. Bottle design selected in national competition.

Marker is at the intersection of South Third ...

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The Troup Hurt House

The Plantation house of Geo. M.T. Hurt, begun the Summer of 1862, never completed & never occupied as a residence, stood on the site of the stone church. It faced the Decatur Rd. July 18, 1864. A sector of the ...

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The 15th Corps Sector

July 20, 1864. Posted on this ridge, astride the Georgia R.R. was the right flank of Hood's old corps, (CS) Gen. B.F. Cheatham commanding. July 22. These troops were withdrawn, before daylight, to the city fortifications. The vacated line was ...

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Site: The Pope House

Opposite to & N. of here was a 2-story white house (said to have been the residence of the Widow Pope) which figured prominently in this sector of the Battle of Atlanta, July 22, 1864.

As Manigault's brigade moved to the ...

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The Two Old Guns Of Captain Henry Felder

The setting was the small village of

Orangeburgh. May 11,1781. Cannons

roared as a vital sequence of the

American-British Revolution took

place within the boundries of the

Orangeburgh District.

The two old cannons before you

played a vital part in making the

Orangeburgh District free of ...

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