Samuel D. Rockenbach

1869–1952

Nearby at 805 Madison Street is the birthplace of General Rocken­bach, “Father of the U.S. Army Tank Corps.” He began his education in Lynch­burg schools and was honor graduate of Virginia Military Institute in 1889. As first chief of the ...

San Ignacia del Babocomari

Mexican Land Grant

For $380 on December 25, 1832, Ignacio Elias and his sister Eulalia purchased 123,068 acres of rangeland stretching almost to the San Pedro River on the east and to the Canelo Hills and Sonoita Creek on the west. ...

High Bridge and the Railroad

The High Bridge Branch of the Central Jersey Railroad of New Jersey

Columbia Trail – A 7-mile Hunterdon County Greenway, from the Borough of High Bridge, north to the Morris County line.

Opened in July of 1876, the High Bridge Branch was ...

Bellevue

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Bellevue, home of United States Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill (1823-1882), was built in 1854-55 and typifies the Greek Revival architecture popular in the Old South. Jefferson Davis and other Confederate celebrities were frequent guests here. At the urging of Senator ...

Solomon Blatt, Sr.

Erected to honor

Solomon Blatt Sr.

who was born in Blackville February 27, 1825

The son of Nathan and Mollie Blatt

A courageous gentleman and statesman who loves Blackville

and all its citizens.

No other Blackville citizen has been honored as has Mr. Blatt

and ...

The Little River Lumber Company

This is the former site of the Little River Lumber Company mill complex. Founded in 1901 by Col. W.B. Townsend for whom this community is named, the company was one of the largest commercial lumber operations in the Smokies. From ...

Bell House

First Seminary for Girls

An early Germanic type of building; erected in 1745. Used first as the Family House. Girls' School, 1749. Bell, still in use, was cast in Bethlehem. Turret had first town clock, 1746. Weathervane is the church ...

Edgar A. Brown

1888-1975

Court Stenographer Second Circuit 1908-1918

Member of House of Representatives 1921-1926

Speaker House of Representatives 1925-1926

South Carolina Senate 1929-1972

President Pro Tempore of Senate 1949-1972

Chairman Senate Finance Committee 1942-1972

Clemson Board of trustees:

Member 1934-1947

Life Member 1948-1975

President of Board 1966-1975

President South Carolina Bar Association

A ...

Bremen World Wars Memorial

Erected in grateful appreciation

by Citizens of

Bremen and Community

to our men and women,

who answered their countrys [sic] call

in World Wars One and Two.

These gave their lives

World War One

George Bigham

Emil D. Blosser

Willis L. Burnworth

John F. Coen

Oscar H. McVeigh

E. Ray Moyer

John F. Schmelzer

Carrol ...

St Matthews Baptist Church

This church was founded in 1870 with

Rev. Plenty Pinckney as its first

minister and worshipped in a "bush

tent" nearby until a log church was

built a few years later. A new frame

church was built on this site in the

1890's during the pastorate ...