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Farthest West, 1750

Near here, in 1750, Dr. Thomas Walker, on his first journey southwest, assisted Samuel Stalnaker in building his cabin. At that time his was the farthest west settlement.

Marker is on West Lee Highway (U.S. 11) just west of Whitetop Road ...

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Ruins of Pre-Revolutionary Village

500 Ft Ruins of Pre-Revolutionary Village and Trading Post

Marker can be reached from Bridge Road (New York Route 185), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Arizona's First Public School

On November 18, 1867, the Pima County Board of Supervisors created Tucson School District 1. An old adobe building at this location was refitted for classes. Desks and benches were built, new windows were installed in the 25' x 40' ...

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33d N.J. State Flag

July 20, 1864. To this high ground, 500 yds. in front of Geary’s div. (20th A.C.) [US] on Collier Rd., the 33d N.J. regt., Jones’ brigade, was sent to establish & support a battery position.

The regiment had scarcely reached this ...

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Florence Stockade Monument

This boulder was placed here

by the United Daughters of

the Confederacy of

Florence, S.C. January 27, 1947

To record the fact that

directly south of this spot

was situated a stockade where

6,500 Federal prisoners

were confined

1864 ~ 1865

and

To ...

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Florence M. E. Church

Holiness Unto The Lord

Florence

M. E. Church

Founded A. D. 1839

First church built 1854

This church erected 1881

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and West Second Street, on the right when traveling south on Broad Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Site of Old Wortley Hotel

In this frontier hostelry lodged judges during court terms, court's retainers. Here Robt. M. Ollinger, at table, noon, April 28, 1881, heard shooting from Courthouse, rushed to his death at hands of William H. Bonney.

Marker is on U.S. 380 at ...

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First Woman’s Rights Convention

On this spot stood the Wesleyan Chapel

Where the First Woman’s Rights Convention

in the World’s history was held

July 19 and 20 1848

———————

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Moved this resolution

Which was seconded by Frederick Douglass

“That it is the duty of the women

of this country to ...

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Napa Courthouse Flag Staff

First constructed 1892-3.

Restored under volunteer leadership of Solano-Napa Builders Exchange through contributions and skilled labor of these citizens and organizations of Napa County.

Dedicated April 13, 1985

By the

Native Sons of the Golden West

William Bundesen, Grand President

Marker can be reached from the ...

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The Federal Collapse

“All was disorder and excitement; the field was full of me running for their very lives, and it was almost impossible to make any resistance to the tide of humanity pressing down upon us….It seemed as though the air was ...

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