Fort Tyler Cemetery

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One hundred feet east in brick walled enclosure are buried 76 brave men, Confederate and Federal, Killed or died of wounds in the siege of Fort Tyler.

This engagement occurred April 16,1865, a whole week after the surrender of General ...

The Last Battle of the French and Indian War and Public Memory

[Top half of Marker]

Erected 1898 by the Piqua Chapter,

of the Daughters of the American

Revolution in commemoration of

the last Battle of the French and

Indian War, fought near this spot,

1763.

[Bottom half of Marker]

This monument ...

The Battle of Fountain Dale

Fountain Dale is located between Jack's Mountain and Beard's Hill, and is also connected to two major mountain gaps, Monterey Pass and Fairfield Gap, which would prove to be fighting ground all of it's own. Troops on both sides needed ...

Hereford Inlet Lighthouse

1874

This plaque was presented on June 3, 2006 by the New Jersey Sarah Soper Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century to recognize the unique architecture of the building and its importance as an aid to navigation.

Marker is ...

Site of Widow White’s Tavern

Here on December 13, 1776, Major General Charles Lee, second in command to General Washington in the Continental Army, was taken prisoner by a British Patrol.

Marker is at the intersection of South Finley Avenue and Colonial Drive, on the right ...

The Confederate Line

You are now standing beside the Sunken Road, part of a heavily used 19th-century road system that linked Washington, D.C. and Richmond. In 1862, Confederate riflemen fired from the road upon line after line of Union troops advancing across open ...

Dobbel Family

Margaret Tehan Dobbel, the granddaughter of Jeremiah and Ellen Fallon. She was born in Jeremiah Fallon’s home, Dublin, 1874. She married Julius Dobbel and had 13 children. They raised cattle and sheep at Rice, Camel, Dougherty and Donlon Ranches.

Marker can ...

Franklin Grade School and Playground

On this site stood the original

Franklin Grade School and Playground

1907

This bench is made from a marble

window ledge from the 2 story brick

Franklin School House

Marker is on 5th Street near Broadway Street (Business U.S. 69), on the right when traveling east. ...

Battle of Coosawhatchie

Coosawhatchie

Jasper County, South Carolina

Commanders: Colonels William Moultrie, John

Laurens; Gen. Augustine Prevost

Casualties: 3 Americans killed, 8 wounded

"Despite the defeat at Port Royal Island, General

Prevost was determined to make a second

attempt to capture Charleston. Instead of a

small detachment of 150 men, ...

Patriots of Vermont

In grateful memory

of the

Patriots of Vermont

and their fellow patriots from

the neighboring states

who here fought for American

independence under the command

of

General John Stark

and

Colonel Seth Warner

August 16, 1777

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Erected on behalf of

the State of Vermont

by

the Vermont Historical Society

August MDCCCCXXXI

Marker can be reached from New ...