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"Lord, We Are Grateful"

On this site stood the

third building erected by

Whitefield Baptist Church.

The building was used by

the Congregation for worship

and fellowship until 1957.

Erected as a memorial to God's

blessings by his people

at this sacred place.

Marker is at the intersection of Mitchell Road and South ...

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Grave Of Colonel William A. Washington

3/4 mile on Live Oak Plantation at

Sandy Hill Plantation, seven miles N.W.,

this Virginian made his home in the

country through which he had led his

American Cavalry. There in 1791 he

entertained his kinsman, George

Washington, President of ...

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Second Battle of Manassas

Second Battle of Manassas

Confederate Skirmish Line, Afternoon of August 30, 1862As Union forces prepared to attack General Jackson's Confederate line along the unfinished railroad to the north, Union General John F. Reynolds made a personal reconnaissance of the field beyond ...

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Town of Clinton, New Jersey

Once Hunts Mills. Site of saw, grist and oil mills. Re-named Clinton in 1828 honouring Governor DeWitt Clinton, sponsor of the Erie Canal. Incorporated 1865.

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

Courtesy hmdb.org

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First Railroad

Near Here

Mohawk and Hudson

First Railroad

Chartered in this County,

1826, Began its Run Albany

to Schenectady.

Marker is at the intersection of Western Ave and Madison Ave., on the right when traveling east on Western Ave.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Hunterdon Museum Of Art

1837 grist mill ground various products until 1952 when it became a cultural center. Presents visual arts exhibitions and education programs.

Marker is on Main Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Silver King Florence Hotel

Built in 1876 for William Long, a partner in the Silver King Mine. Originally an unplastered, L-shaped adobe with gabled roof, the Silver King was renamed the Florence Hotel in 1890. Fire destroyed a portion of the hotel which was ...

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The Finn Hall

In 1916 Finnish immigrants constructed a hall near this site under the name of a literary association (Kirjallixuus Seura), forming a lending library. Although they brought their diet, language, and saunas with them, some old country beliefs were left behind. ...

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U.S. Post Office and Courthouse / Citizen's Building

U.S. Post Office and Courthouse

This building was described as "handsome in every respect" when it opened in 1932. It replaced a 1906 post office and housed a new district court and federal offices. It served as a post office until ...

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The Custis Family

Abingdon Plantation

John Parke Custis was the adopted stepson of George Washington and had been raised at the nearby Washington estate of Mount Vernon. He and his wife, Eleanor Calvert, lived in New Kent County with their first two daughters. However, ...

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