Clayton Jackson McGhie Memorial

An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak and impossible to remain silent.

Elias Clayton • Elmer Jackson • Isaac McGhie

On June 15, 1920, following the alleged rape of a young woman, Duluth police locked up a number ...

Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson

In memory of

Elizabeth Hutchinson

Jackson

Mother of

Andrew Jackson

President of the U.S. 1829-1837

Who gave her life in the

cause of independence

while nursing Revolutionary

soldiers in Charles Town

and is buried in Charleston.

Marker can be ...

- Jackson -

The Jumping Seat of Calaveras County

Judge Smith proclaimed Jackson the Seat of Justice after Clerk Collier canvassed the votes of the May 1851 election in which 1224 votes were cast for Moquelumne Hill and 1014 for Jackson. An armed party ...

Jackson County W.W. I Veterans Memorial

Erected in Memory

of

World War Veterans

of Jackson Co.

by

The Brownstown Study Club

April 6, 1930

Marker is on South Main Street (U.S. 50) north of East Cross Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jackson Home 1620s

Jackson the smith was at work in his shop . . .

Minutes of the General Court, 1623

Protection was of the utmost importance in the early years of Virginia. Gunsmiths like Jamestown resident, assemblyman, and churchwarden John Jackson, were invaluable ...

Andrew Jackson Downing

[Inscription on urn pedestal, 1856]:

This vase was erected by his friends in memory of

ANDREW JACKSON DOWNING

who died July 28, 1852, aged 37 years.

He was born, and lived, and died upon the Hudson River. His life was ...

Dr. Ruth J. Jackson

1898 - 1982

Dedicated to

Dr. Ruth J. Jackson

1898-1982

This woman of strength and vision graduated from the Poro School of Cosmetology, the first black registered school in the State of Alabama. At the vanguard of the Civil Rights Movement, she was unwavering ...

General Andrew Jackson

This boulder commemorates the historical fact that General Andrew Jackson, with his command of nine hundred Georgia Militia and friendly Creek Indians, occupied the Indian village of Herodtown, located on this site, March 12, 1818. This event occurred during his ...

Old Jacksonborough

Founded about 1735 on lands granted John Jackson in 1701; county seat of Colleton District from 1799 to 1822. Provisional capital of state while Charleston was under siege in the closing months of the American Revolution. First South Carolina Legislature ...

Jackson Strikes

Brawner Farm: The Battle Begins

Union troops were approaching from the west, raising a long cloud of dust on Warrenton Pike. They did not suspect any Confederate infantry in the area and paid little attention to a lone cavalryman trotting back ...