Mad River Road / Road From Cunningham's to Mad River

Side A: Mad River Road

The first overland route between Dayton and Cincinnati was cut by Daniel Cooper in 1795 to provide access to the new town of Dayton, located at the mouth of the Mad River in the Symmes Purchase. ...

H.C. Fry Glass Co.

1901-1932

Founded in Rochester by Henry Clay Fry President of the Rochester Tumbler and National Glass Co. Hundreds of skilled workers produced world renowned glass including cut, tableware, ovenware, art, industrial and optical glass of the finest quality.

Marker is at the ...

The Burning of San Jose Chinatown

May 4, 1887

In Memory of

The Burning of San Jose Chinatown

May 4, 1887

On this site on May 4, 1887 a mysterious fire, deliberately set, destroyed San Jose's Chinatown. This was the largest Chinatown South of San Francisco. A community of bachelors ...

Black Jack’s Hideout / Colfax County War

Side A:

Black Jack’s Hideout

In Turkey Creek Canyon near here, the outlaw gang of Thomas “Black Jack” Ketchum had one of its hideouts. After a train robbery in July 1899, a posse surprised the gang at the hideout. The outlaws scattered ...

Safe Haven Denied at Allegheny Arsenal

Great Railroad Strike of 1877

In the Great Strike of 1877, a labor dispute between workers and the Pennsylvania Railroad Company set off a popular uprising. Militiamen were called in to put down the strike and clashed with disgruntled citizens. On ...

Site of Thiel College

Endowed by A Louis Thiel and founded in 1866 as Thiel Hall by Rev. William A. Passavant

Chartered in 1870 as Thiel College of the Evangelical Lutheran Church with Rev. Henry W. Roth as first president

Moved to Greenville PA. 1781.

Marker ...

Company K, 110th U.S. Infantry (10th PA) World War Memorial

In memory of the men of

Co. K, 110th U.S. Infantry (10th PA.)

who made the supreme sacrifice

in the World War

William G. Meighen •

Norman N. Zahniser •

Alfred R. McCarty •

Charles E. Murphy •

Walter B. Riggle •

Floyd B. Huffman •

Francis B. Moore •

Allan ...

Fountain County Veterans Memorial

In grateful tribute to all men and women of Fountain County who have served or will serve in defense of our country.

Marker is at the intersection of Liberty Street and Third Street, on the right when traveling west on Liberty ...

In Honor of the 1901 Milwaukee Brewers of the American League

[Front of Marker:]

In 1900, the American League was born in a Milwaukee hotel named the Republican House. The following year, during the 1901 inaugural season, the Milwaukee Brewers were one of eight teams to participate in Major League ...

First National Bank

Built in 1912 by Eli Barnett.

Completed in 1914, the Temecula bank was locally owned and known as the "Pawn Shop" by its

rancher directors. The bank was robbed on August 13th, 1930. The robber was promptly captured by townspeople and the ...