Frazee Homestead

Circa 1750

“Frazee Homestead”

British General Cornwallis stopped to ask for bread during the battle of Short Hills, June 26, 1777, and was marked by Betty Frazee’s famous statement “I give you this in fear, not in love.”

Marker is on Raritan Road ...

Swift Sure Stage Line

1799

Marking the route through Scotch Plains of the Swift Sure Stage Line Philadelphia to New York.

Erected by Scotch Plains Chapter D.A.R.

February 12, 1941

Marker is on Front Street (County Route 620) near Park Avenue (County Route 655), in the median.

Courtesy ...

World's Largest Chain of Lakes

Dedication

The Eagle River-Three Lakes Chain of 28 Lakes is the largest inland Chain of Lakes in the World. The 28-Lake Chain has over 174 miles of shoreline. It spans from 5 miles southeast of the Town of Three Lakes to ...

The Confederate Invasion of Iowa Monument

Site of

The Confederate Invasion of Iowa

12th Day of October 1864.

This monument marks the northern most point of incursion into Iowa by Confederate Forces. On October 12, 1864, Lieutenant James “Bill” Jackson led twelve heavily armed Missouri Partisan Rangers dressed in ...

Pueblo of Santa Clara

Founded around the fourteenth century, Santa Clara traces its ancestry to Puye, an abandoned site of cave dwellings on the Pajarito Plateau. Increasing tensions with the Spanish led to its participation in the Pueblo Revolt of 1680. The mission church, ...

Fort Atkinson

Civilization came to the west bank of the Missouri with establishment of Fort Atkinson in 1820 about a half mile southeast of here. Named after its founder, General Henry Atkinson, this western-most Fort protected the frontier's developing commerce.

Established as a ...

Site of the Blue Hills Fort and Camp

This marker is erected in memory of the brave Revolutionary soldiers from this vicinity who garrisoned this fort harassing and repulsing the invading enemy for seven months during the darkest period of the war.

From this outpost General Washington on June ...

The Crooked Road / Speers Ferry

(Left Side)The Crooked Road

Virginia's Heritage Music TrailFrom the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Coalfields region, southwest Virginia is blessed with historic and contemporary music venues, musicians, and fretted instrument makers. Historically isolated, the region retained its strong musical legacy by ...

The Death of Marshal Suverkrubbe

About 3 a.m. on December 5, 1932, Fort Calhoun marshal Albert Suverkrubbe was shot while trying to apprehend two men fleeing Kruse's Red and White Grocery at 106 S. Fourteenth Street. Suverkrubbe died from his wounds nine days later, leaving ...

Carlisle First World War Memorial

Erected by Carlisle Civic Club

in memory of the men who lost

their lives in the First World War

1917 - 1918

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Jacob M. Bonner •

Abram DeWalt •

John G. Gutshall •

Samuel J. Harris •

Wilson E. Hench •

Charles J. Hoffsass ...