Oscar Jepson Home

Built c.1892, this adobe structure once housed the Eagar School & later a bootlegger's still. Jepson purchased & enlarged the home in 1925 & moved his family from Alpine so his daughters could attend Round Valley High School.

Marker is on ...

Poston's Butte

Charles Debrille Poston, 1825-1902, often referred to as the "Father of Arizona", promoted territorial status for Arizona during President Lincoln's administration. Poston, motivated by silver mining interest lobbied for federal legislation to create the Territory of Arizona in 1863. At ...

Washington’s Route from Princeton

By this route

Washington

with his army

retired after his victory at Princeton

January, 1777.

Erected by

Camp Middlebrook Chapter

D.A.R.

Marker is on Canal Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Historic Landscape Restoration

In 1997 the National Park Service and the Smithsonian Institution began to develop a proposal at Manassas National Battlefield Park to mitigate the loss of wetlands resulting from the construction of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, a National Air and ...

Gen. O. M. Poe Post No. 433

1923. This tablet is dedicated to Gen. O. M. Poe Post No. 433, Grand Army of the Republic, by its auxiliary, Gen. Poe Woman's Relief Corps No. 8. "Not for selfish gain or applause, but for honor and the glory ...

Paul Robeson

In Recognition Of

World Renown Athlete, Actor, Singer, Scholar

Marker is at the intersection of Wiggins St. (aka Robeson Place) and Witherspoon St., on the right when traveling west on Wiggins St. (aka Robeson Place).

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Grand Army of the Republic

There are now forty-eight reasons why we will always remember the Grand Army of the Republic.

Erected by Department of Michigan, Woman's Relief Corps, auxiliary to the Grand Army of the Republic. Dedicated November, 1948.

Marker is on Muse Road ...

Sperryville

Laid out by Francis Thornton, Jr., in 1817, Sperryville survives as an upper Piedmont crossroads village. In the early 19th century John Kiger built Conestoga wagons here. By the 1850s two turnpikes (Thornton’s Gap and Sperryville & Rappahannock) intersected here. ...

1st New Hampshire Battery

On this ground

Edgell's 1st New Hampshire Battery

Light Artillery

fired three hundred and fifty-three

rounds of ammunition

July 2nd and 3rd, 1863

Erected by the State of New Hampshire

July 3rd. 1912

Marker can be reached from Taneytown Road (State Highway 134), on the right when traveling ...

Detroit Spanish American War Monument

Front:Cuba

Porto Rico

Erected by the people of Wayne County in commemoration of the services of her volunteer sons in the Army, Navy and Marine Corps of the United States during the war with Spain 1898-1902

Reverse:

China

Philippines

In ...