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St. Vladimir Millennial Bell Tower

Saint Nicholas Cathedral

[Marker Plaque 1:]

"988 - 1988"

The year 1988 marks the 1000th anniversary of the baptism of Rus’ in the year 988 by decision of the Prince of Kiev, St. Vladimir the Great. This monument was erected by the American ...

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Dells Mill

Water-powered grist mills ground the wheat that dominated Wisconsin’s Civil War-era economy. Built in 1864, this mill was one of several serving area farmers. After wheat production moved westward, owners adapted the building to mill flour and grind feed.

A trip ...

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McPhaul’s Mill

Rendezvous point for local Tories. Near here on Sept. 1, 1781, David Fanning's men routed a Whig force under Thomas Wade. Stood 1.7 mi. W.

Marker is at the intersection of Red Springs Highway (North Carolina Route 211) and Old Wire ...

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Dr. Columbus Mills

In Honor of

Dr. Columbus Mills

Planter and Physician

"Father of Polk County"

After a ten-year effort to create a new county from parts of Henderson and Rutherford Counties, the

North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation,

thanks to Dr. Columbus Mills' efforts, ...

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Stanard’s Mill

Unable to defeat the Confederates at Spotsylvania Court House, on 21 May 1864 Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant ordered the Army of the Potomac to march toward Bowling Green. Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside’s Ninth Corps brought up the rear. ...

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Origin of Cedar Creek / Mills on the Creek

(Double Sided Marker)

Origin of Cedar Creek

Dropping approximately eighty feet in two and half miles, Cedar Creek’s falling water power provided enough energy to drive Cedarburg’s many mills for over one hundred years. The creek rises from big and Little Cedar ...

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First Mill

Site Of

First Mill

Built By Sweer Teunise On

Mill Kill 1666. Destroyed

By Flood 1673 and Rebuilt.

First Industry Of The

Mohawk Valley

Marker is on Mill Lane, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Henry Miller

July 21, 1827 - October 14, 1916

There is one description of Henry Miller, California's cattle king, that sums up his contributions to this community: Henry Miller - Founding Father of Los Banos.

Born 1827 in Brackenheim, Kingdom of Wurtemberg, Germany, Miller ...

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Site of the First Mill At Falls of the Squamscott River

A grist mill built by Thomas Wilson in 1640. The island and site were granted to him by the town which reserved the right for canoe landing and the laying of fish. Wilson’s Creek flows on the easterly side.

Marker is ...

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The Burwell-Morgan Mill

This grist mill, built in 1782-85 by General Daniel Morgan of Saratoga and Colonel Nathaniel Burwell of Carter Hall, was in continuous operation until 1943. Now owned by the Clarke County Historical Association.

Marker is at the intersection of Millwood Road ...

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