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Brewster Forge Site

Parts of Great Chain designed to obstruct British navigation of Hudson, 1776-1778, fabricated here during American Revolution.

Mem. Louis San Giacomo 1916-1980

Marker is on Forge Hill Road (County Route 74), on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Harrison’s Brigade

The 5 regts. of Col. Benjamin Harrison’s brigade of Ward’s div. (20th A.C.) [US] were N. of this ridge when the Confederate attack in this sector was made. The brigade was moved forward in support of Geary’s line & deployed ...

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View Near the M Street Bridge

Sacramento’s importance during the Gold Rush was as a supply depot for outlying towns in the foothill-mining region. The City’s central location to the northern mining region, combined with reliable year-round river transportation to San Francisco, made it ideal as ...

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University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum

Home of pioneering research on prescribed fire and prairie restoration

The Arboretum consists of 1,200 acres of restored and remnant prairies, savannas, wetlands and woodlands. Each of these plant communities provides a window into the natural heritage of southern Wisconsin before ...

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Beech Street School

This building, constructed in 1894, housed all the school children of Ridgewood and vicinity. A petition by the mothers of the village altered the design from wood to brick and stone. One of New Jersey’s first kindergartens was housed here. ...

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Bethlehem

Marker Front:

The spring session of the 1703 General Assembly granted to the town of Woodbury the right to enlarge its bounds. Negotiations with the Indian inhabitants were successfully concluded and in 1710 a deed of sale, signed by Nunawague and ...

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Double Branches Baptist Church

>>>-- 1/2 mi. -->

Constituted in 1801 this church had 19 charter members. First a member of the Serepta Association, it was one of 13 churches to form the Tugalo Association in 1818. Some members came many miles in wagons and ...

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Blue Star Highway

New Jersey was the first to propose naming a highway in honor of WWII veterans. The Blue Star sign placed here was the nation's first to identify a highway as such.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 22, on the right ...

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The Northern Electric Bridge

In 1911, the Northern Electric Railway Company, along with Sacramento and Yolo counties, built the Northern Electric Bridge. The bridge carried a single railroad track with twin motor-vehicle roadways. Pedestrian walks cantilevered from the central support structure. It had two ...

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The Boys from Boonsboro District

World War: 1914 - 1918

[Street side]:

[Emblem of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics]

Erected in honor of the boys from

Boonsboro District

by South Mountain Council No. 88, Jr. O.U.A.M.

and Citizens of the community.

July 4th, 1919.

First Lieutenants:

Louis McC Young - Roger E. ...

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