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Bordentown Veteran's Memorial

In honor of all men & women who served our country in the Armed Forces

Marker is at the intersection of Crosswicks Road and Cemetery Lane, on the right when traveling east on Crosswicks Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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James Buchanan

15th President of the United States 1857 - 1861

James Buchanan, a Representative and a Senator from Pennsylvania and the 15th President of the United States; born at Cove Gap, near Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pa., April 23, 1791; moved to Mercersburg, ...

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Benjamin Lundy Home / Free Labor Store

Benjamin Lundy Home:

After witnessing the slave trade in Wheeling, Virginia, Quaker abolitionist Benjamin Lundy (1789-1839) resolved to battle the institution, first organizing the Union Humane Society in St. Clairsville in 1815. In 1821, Lundy moved to Mount Pleasant and began ...

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Lott Cary Birthplace

A mile and a half northwest, Lott Cary was born in slavery about 1780. In 1804 his owner, John Bowry, a Methodist minister, hired him out to a Richmond tobacco firm. Cary joined the First Baptist Church in 1807. He ...

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Platt-Simpson Building

Radcliff Platt constructed the original portion of this building about 1871. He operated a livery stable here until 1890 and lived in one side of the structure for a number of years. In 1901 J.S. Simpson (1854-1934) purchased and enlarged ...

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Erected by Sullivan - Dunklin Chapter D.A.R.

[Front]:

Approximately 2 miles s.e. is the corner of the Old Indian Boundary Line. Nearby is also the original site 1785 of the following:

Lebanon Church, the Rev. Mark Moore's School, the Grove Settlement.

The church organizers 1785 were: the Rev. Mark Moore ...

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Milford Remembers

[ south side ]

Milford Remembers

New York City

Erected by the People of Milford, Connecticut in memory of the innocent victims of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City on September 11, 2001. With ...

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Steubenville's Dean Martin

One of the most famous entertainers of the 20th century, Dean Martin was born Dino Crocetti in Steubenville in 1917, the son of Italian immigrants. At age 16 he entered the steel mills and later boxed under the name of ...

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Jackson's Brigade.

Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Jackson's Brigade.

Cheatham's Division - Hardee's Corps.

Brig. Gen. John K. Jackson.

Nov. 25, 1863, 5 p.m.

1st Georgia (Confederate) - Maj. J. C. Gordon.

5th Georgia - Col. Charles P. Daniel.

47th Georgia - Capt. J. J. Harper.

65th Georgia - Lieut. ...

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Peabody Library Building

The first campus structure to be used exclusively for library purposes, this building was erected in 1902. Built with assistance from the Peabody Education Fund (a philanthropic program created by northern banker George Peabody soon after the Civil War), the ...

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