The First Meeting House in Upper Ashuelot

The First Meeting House in Upper Ashuelot, now Keene was built on this knoll in 1736-7. Here also was located the Burying Ground of the original settlers. Erected by Ashuelot Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution in 1913

Marker is on ...

First Church Built in Parke County Indiana

Site of

Shiloh Presbyterian Church

Organized on Thursday

Dec. 17, 1822

First Church Built

in Parke Co. Ind.

Marker is at the intersection of County Route 100 N and Adams Road (County Route 349), on the left when traveling east on County ...

Birthplace of Mordecai Brown

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Birthplace of Mordecai Brown

Born in this Mining Community of Nyesville, Indiana.

The first Indiana player inducted into the

Baseball Hall of Fame

His 14 year Major League career Boast the following Records:

Total Games —————– 481

Games Started —————332

Games Completed ...

House on Fire at Sainte-Mère-Église

Ici emplacement de la maison

incendiée le 5–6 juin 1944

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Here stood the house that

was afire on 5–6 June 1944

Marker can be reached from rue Eisenhower.

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Fonda

Fonda 1836-1918

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Mohawk Turnpike Improved 1800

Utica & Schenectady R.R. Built,

Station Named for Pioneer

Family 1836

Montogomery Co. Agricultural

Society Formed Oct. 13, 1844

First County Fair held at

Court House Nov. 11-12, 1844

Incorporated as Village

Fountain Valley Drive-In

Opened on July 12, 1967 and was part of the Pacific Theater Group. The Nations largest Drive-In and it contained the only fountains in town. Demolished in 1984

Marker is at the intersection of Brookhurst Street and Talbert Avenue, on the ...

Clifford A. Maughan P.F.C.

Clifford A. Maughan P.F.C.

F. Co., 505 PIR, 82nd Airborne

Born 1920 — Died 1990

This plaque is to commemorate

P.F.C. Clifford Maughan

who parachuted into the garden of this

house at approximately 01.45 hours

on the morning of 6th June 1944

He was taken prisoner by a ...

General Gavin’s Foxhole

Ici combattit

Le Général

James-M-Gavin

le 6 juin 1944

Translation:

Here fought

General

James M. Gavin

June 6, 1944

Marker is on Route D15, on the left when traveling west.

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Site of the McDonald Massacre

Pioneer preacher Matthew Taylor and the families of his daughter and two sons moved here in 1863 from their homestead on the Llano River. They built a cabin on this site near the source of the Pedernales River. In August ...

The Beginning of Agricultural Cooperative Extension Service

One of the nation's earliest cooperative

extension offices was established in 1910

in Schellsburg, Bedford County, with A.B.

Ross as county agent. The innovative

program sought to educate farmers about

agricultural science to increase their

productivity. County extension offices are

now found throughout the U.S. Farmers and

other ...