Middlesex County Confederate Monument

To commemorate the valor and patriotism of the men, and the devotion and sacrifice of the women of Middlesex in defense of their liberties and their homes.

Marker is on General Puller Highway (Virginia Route 17) near Gloucester Road (Virginia Route ...

Civilian Conservation Corps Camps

Camps D-Army-1 & SCS-6 (Fechner): 1/2 mile S on W edge of Ft. Meade D-Army-1 company: 2758--7/20/34-10/31/35. SCS-6 companies: 2765--10/15/36-5/27/42; 4725V--5/28/42-7/27/42.

The Civilian Conservation Corps was a federal work-relief program during the Great Depression. From 1933 to 1942, the CCC provided ...

Bats on the Move

Bat Migration

From April to October, New Jersey’s bats feed almost exclusively on nocturnal insects, eliminating thousands of mosquitoes and flying pests each night. But when winter comes, most bats migrate to find alternative food sources or hibernation roosts.

New Jersey has ...

Life at the Tollhouse

As early as 1880, the Hodge family was responsible for the management of the Warm Springs Mountain tollhouse. By the end of the tool road's operation in the 1910s, there were ten children living at the house "up on the ...

Civilian Conservation Corps Camp

Camp F-14 Lightning Creek: located 0.7 mile NW on road 288. Companies: 1783V--10/17/33-Spring 34 791--4/30/34-Fall 41

The Civilian Conservation Corps was a federal relief program during 1933-1942 that gave jobless men work renovating abused lands. The Army built 48 200-man camps ...

Burlingame Train Station

"The prettiest station on the line" - S. F. Chronicle, December 10, 1893.

First opened for service October 10, 1894.

Restored June 14, 1986.

Cal Trans - Save our Station Committee - City of Burlingame

100 years of continuous rail service celebrated September 17, ...

The Watermen of Back Creek

During the 1920s, the houses on this street belonged to African-American families. Most of the men living here worked on the water, launching often home-built boats from their back yards. They harvested oysters from September to April, and crabs in ...

Independent Battery E

(Knaps)

Independent Battery E.

(Knaps)

Penna. Veteran Vols.

July 3, 1863.

12th Army Corps

Marker is on Culp's Hill Loop, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Great Indian Warrior / Trading Path

(The Great Philadelphia Wagon Road)

The most heavily traveled road in Colonial America passed through here, linking areas from The Great Lakes to Georgia. Laid on animal trails and Native American Trading/Warrior Paths. treaties among the Governors of New York, ...

Private Robert T. Henry Bridge

Named in honor of Private Robert T. Henry, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division, posthumously awarded the MEDAL OF HONOR for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity above and beyond the call of duty in action at Luchen, Germany 3 December 1944. Dedicated ...