140th New York State Vols.

First Brigade First Division Fifth Corps

Number engaged 529

Casualties

23 killed 118 wounded

114 missing

May 5, 1864

Marker can be reached from Constitution Highway (Virginia Route 20), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

48 Wall Street / 40 Wall Street

Exploring Downtown

Museum of American Finance

What more appropriate home for the Museum of American Finance than the grand, 30-foot-high banking hall of the former Bank of New York building? The museum – an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution – is the ...

Miami County Navy Mothers Club 402

War Memorial

“These heroes are dead.

They died for Liberty - They died for us.

They are at rest.

They sleep in the land they made free.

Under the flag they rendered stainless.

Under the solemn pines.

The sad hemlocks.

First Pecan Trees Grown Here About 1840

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Grown from pecan nuts found floating at sea by Capt. Samuel F. Flood and planted by his wife, nee Rebecca Grovenstine, on Block 47.

The remainder of these nuts were planted by St. Joseph Sebastian Arnow in the north half ...

In Memory of More Than 400 Prominent United States Colored Troop

In Memory of more than 400 prominent United States Colored Troops from Kent County, Maryland who bravely displayed extraordinary acts of heroism as they faithfully served their country with courage & honor in an attempt to gain freedom & equality ...

Gen. Samuel Elbert (1740-1788)

Samuel Elbert, who became brigadier general in the Continental Army and governor of Georgia, migrated to this province from South Carolina as an orphan youth during the Colonial period. He prospered in mercantile pursuits and as an Indian trader; became ...

400th Anniversary of the Landing of Panfilo de Narvaez

Commemorating the

400th anniversary of

the landing of

Panfilo de Narvaez,

intreped [sic] Spanish Explorer

and his four hundred brave companions

The first white men

to set foot upon the

shores of Tampa Bay

April 15, 1528.

Erected

April 15, 1928

in honor of the

Spanish citizenry of Tampa.

Marker can be reached ...

Club 400

Opened in August 1894, the Northwestern Hotel provided year-round services to travelers and train crews. The building became a boarding house, cigar store, soft drink shop and then a tavern.

On January 6, 1948, George and Ralph Polfuss (Les Paul's father ...

40 & 8 Boxcar

This 40 & 8 Boxcar is one of forty-nine cars that comprised the merci or gratitude train, a gift to the American people from the citizens of France. Pennsylvania received it at a ceremony in Harrisburg on February 6, 1949. ...

Framåt Lodge #405

Sanford G. Jackson, Architect 1927

Berkeley’s large immigrant population in the late 19th and early 20th centuries included many natives of Sweden. The local chapter of the Swedish-American Vasa Order constructed this building as a lodge hall and cultural center. On ...