Captain William McIntosh

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In this plot under the “Great Oak at Mallow Plantation,” Captain William McIntosh, father of the Indian chief, General William McIntosh, was buried in 1794. Captain McIntosh, an officer in the British army, when stationed in the Creek country, married ...

Fake Attack - September 14th

"Stonewall" Jackson understood the principle of military deception. On the second evening of the battle, he used deception here. To lure the Union attention away from the south end of Bolivar Heights, Jackson faked an attack against the north end ...

Appalachian Trail High Point

This trail intersection is

highest point of the

Appalachian Trail in

Shenandoah National Park.

Elevation 3837

Marker can be reached from Skyline Drive (at milepost 41.7), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Rainbow Memorial Park

The 42nd Division composed of National Guard units from 26 states and the District of Columbia including Co. "F" Oshkosh, Co. "G" Appleton, Co. "E" Fond du Lac was formed August 1917. The 42nd Rainbow Division was named by Colonel ...

Grant House / Sheltering Arms Hospital

William H. Grant, a prominent Richmond tobacconist, built this mansion by 1856 on property acquired from John Wickham's estate. The house, an early example in Richmond of the Italianate style, reflected the wealth and sophistication of late antebellum society. In ...

Appalachian Stage

Since 1902, when the first city auditorium

was built here, this area has been a center

for entertainment and the preservation of

Southern Appalachian culture. Acclaim has

gone to composer Boscom Lamar Lunsford

and playwright Hubert Hayes for celebrating

mountain music and dance and to the

Southern ...

John and Mary Perry Cleland House

This house, one of Georgetown’s earliest, was built ca. 1737 by John and Mary Perry Cleland. Mrs. Cleland inherited the property from her father John Perry, who had been granted a large tract in 1705 including the site of present-day ...

Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church

This congregation began meeting for informal worship services during the early 1870s at the home of Tempie Washington. By 1873, the thirteen original members were meeting in their own sanctuary on San Antonio street. The Rev. Frank Green served as ...

Famous Indian Path

The Oakfuskee Trail, main branch of the noted Upper Creek Trading Path from the Savannah River to the Creek Indians of Central Alabama, passed this site, running east and west. Beginning at present Augusta, the route led this way via ...

Totopotomoi

1656

Totopotomoi

Chief of the Pamunkey Indians, faithful ally of the English, killed in Battle of Bloody Run near Richmond

1754

Rural Plains

Built 1670

Home of Sarah Shelton, married here to Patrick Henry

1864

Battle of the Totopotomoi

Preceding Cold Harbor

Erected by Hanover Branch A.P.V.A. 1932

Marker is on ...