Cristoforo Colombo

Cristoforo

Colombo

1492 500 1992

“In search for a better tomorrow,

we must discover today.”

Presented to

the people of Meriden, Connecticut

by

Unison Club

October 12th, 1992

Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and Catlin Street, ...

Rhode Island Battery

July 21, 1861

11:00 a.m.

2nd Brigade (Burnside, Second Division (Hunter)

Army of Northeastern Virginia, USA

Rhode Island Battery

Capt. William H. Reynolds

Six 13-Pounder James Rifled Guns

"'Forward into line of action, front,' came Captain Reynolds' order. I dismounted and ran to my gun, and found ...

First Bridge

Here bore stone tablet

now buried in roadway

reading “The Union -

It must be preserved.

Gen’l Jackson. A. D. 1834”.

Marker is on Ferry Street (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Walney Outbuildings

Icehouse

Emmeline Machen (at Walney) to Arthur Machen, December 1853

“As to the Ice-house I remind James of it daily and indeed almost every time I see him. … Campbell promised to come today to commence digging it, but has failed to ...

East Birmingham

Marker Front:

Founded in 1886 on 600 acres of land, East Birmingham was the agricultural area consisting primarily of dairy farms extending to the present Birmingham airport. The East Birmingham Land Company that developed the area was formed by local industrialist ...

Walney Outbuildings

Smoke House

Caroline Machen (at Walney) to Lewis Machen, December 1849

“You speak of making our pork into bacon before selling it. I do not think it would answer well in many accounts. Our smoke house is too small…”

James Machen (at Walney) ...

A Hub For Commerce

As you look toward the water, you are viewing a historical landscape. The houses in front of you weren't here 250 years ago, but the Customs House - the building across the street to your left - would have been. ...

Marblehead World War I Memorial

This Memorial Dedicated By The

Citizens of Marblehead

To The Memory Of

Charles H. Evans Killed in Action – July 20, 1918

Irving E. Brown Died in France – October 13, 1918

William F. Farry Died in France – February 6, 1919

John A. Roundy Killed ...

Marblehead World War II – Korean War Monument

[ left panel ]

World War II

1941 – 1946

Richard W. Ahlman Jr. • James S. Baily Jr. • Clifford G. Barry • Sidney A. Benson • James E. Brophy • Charles L. Carlson • John W. Clark Jr. • Frederick T. ...

A Landscape and Lifestyle Defined by Water

Of English Origin ...

A Landscape and Lifestyle Defined by Water

Dorchester County consists of 688 square miles of which approximately 1/3 is water. The extensive waterways and marshland have played a significant role in the development of the county. Only 20 ...