1894 Grand Opera House

Designed by Frank Cox of New Orleans, this Romanesque revival structure served as an opera house, hotel, and restaurant when it opened for its first season in 1895. Converted to a movie theater in the 1920s, it was restored in ...

29 Sea Captains and Mariners

Dedicated to the

memory of the

29 Sea Captains and

Mariners whose

vision and courage

chartered a course

of development

for Tampa Bay

Marker can be reached from East Harrison Street near North Morgan Street.

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Confederate Sharpshooters

From several high elevations overlooking the fort, Confederate sharpshooters were able to fire upon any Union soldiers who showed themselves above the walls. Many of the Union officers, including the commander, Major Booth, were picked off by the sharpshooters prior ...

Five Points South

This neighborhoods developed in the 1880s as one of Birmingham's first streetcar suburbs. It was the Town of Highlands from 1887 to 1893, when it became part of the City of Birmingham. The heart of the neighborhood was Five Points ...

Proffit Historic District

Ben Brown and other newly freed slaves, who

founded the community after the Civil

War, first named the settlement Egypt and then Bethel.

About 1881, the community became known as Proffit when the Virginia Midland Railway placed

a stop here, stimulating further development

between 1890 ...

Brompton

The house and grounds are not open to the public.

"The pillars of the porch...were speckled with the marks of bullets. Shells and shot had made sad havoc with the walls and the woodwork inside. The windows were shivered, the partitions ...

Bernards Township Veterans Monument

A tribute to the armed forces personnel

from Bernards Township who have

served our country. Dedicated with

deep appreciation, we honor their

great courage in the defense of

freedom throughout the world.

Korea 1950-1955

Vietnam 1964-1975

Grenada & Beirut 1982-1984

Panama 1989-1990

Persian Gulf 1990-

*Thomas R. Ike • *Anthony K ...

Confederate Gun Shop

Confederate Gun Shop

Which made Dickson-Nelson rifles

1864 – 1865

Marker is at the intersection of East Lee Street (Georgia Route 32) and Stonewall Street SE, on the right when traveling east on East Lee Street.

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La Mineta 1850 - Princeton 1854 - Mount Bullion 1862

This site is part of the 44,000 arce [sic] Las Mariposa Land Grant purchased in 1847 by Colonel John C. Fremont for $3,000. In 1850 La Mineta, a mining camp, was established here by Sonoran miners. La Mineta was changed ...

Battle of Chickasawachee Swamp

Near here in Chickasawachee Swamp a decisive battle of the Southern Indian Wars was fought July 3, 1836. About 300 warriors were entrenched on an island in the swamp, after a raid in which they killed several settlers. A force ...