Frenchtown Methodist Episcopal Church

Congregation was formed in 1832 and met in a room on Bridge Street. This church erected in 1844 and enlarged in 1861.

Marker is on 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.

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Frenchtown World War 1 Monument

Spirit of the American Doughboy

This tablet is erected as a tribute to the men of Frenchtown who served on the Great World War. 1917-1918

Marker is on Harrison Street, on the right when traveling north.

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From Military to Municipal Airfield

The history of Pearson Field goes back almost to the origins of mechanized flight itself. The landing site of Lincoln Beachey’s groundbreaking flight across the Columbia River from Portland to Vancouver, during the 1905 Lewis & Clark Exposition, marked the ...

Frenchtown Railroad

The Belvidere-Delaware Railroad c.1853.

Later leased to the Penn R. R. System, the line allowed transit of Lehigh & Hudson R. R. passenger trains.

Marker is on Bridge Street, on the right when traveling east.

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The First Fort Vancouver

In 1824 the Hudson's Bay Company chose this place as the site for a new fort which they named Vancouver in honor of the British explorer, George Vancouver. Little is knowns of this fort as it was moved early in ...

Milford

Grist mill and several houses here in mid 1700's.

Known as Burnt Mills after fire in 1769. Ferry to Pennsylvania here until 1842 when a bridge was built.

Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Park Lane, on the right ...

Fort Vancouver

Hudson’s Bay Company established Fort Vancouver in 1824 within the area of present-day Vancouver, 83 nautical miles from the Pacific Ocean. Forty Wooden buildings were enclosed within a 20-foot high log palisade until the treaty of 1846 set the international ...

First Presbyterian Church of Oxford

Resolution

On motion by Mrs. Dickey, seconded by Mr. Miller the following resolution was unanimously adopted by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Warren at a meeting held March 9, 1994.

Resolution honoring the membership of the First Presbyterian ...

Confederate Skirmish

On May 1, 1865, cadets from the Arsenal Academy at Columbia, under Capt. John Peyre Thomas, who were en route from Greenville to Newberry to be disbanded, met a band of Stoneman's raiders near here in one of the last ...

F. T. Baptist Church

F. T. Baptist Church was founded nearby as Ragged Mountain Church in 1778. According to tradition the congregation worshipped in a log structure at Sharp Rock until about 1802 before moving to the former F. T. Village by 1804 where ...