First Presbyterian Church

(Obverse)

This church, founded June 21, 1840, by missionaries to the Cherokee Indians from the brainerd Mission and others, is Chattanooga's oldest with record of its founding date. During the Civil War, its building at 7th and Market streets was ...

Artillery Brigade

Second Corps

Army of the Potomac

Second Corps

Artillery Brigade

Capt. John G. Hazard

1st. New York Battery B, Four 10 pounders

Lieut. Albert S. Sheldon, Capt. James M. Rorty, Lieut Robert E. Rodgers

1st. Rhode Island Battery A, Six ...

Brigadier General Lewis Armistead, C.S.A.

Brigadier General

Lewis A. Armistead C.S.A.

fell here

July 3, 1863.

Marker is on Hancock Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Poplar Bluff

(Front):

Butler County chose this bluff and the surrounding area as the county seat in 1849 and named it Poplar Bluff. The beautiful trees growing on the natural bluff were tulip poplars.

(Reverse):

According to legend, early travelers on Black River called it ...

Abingdon

First known as Wolf Hills, land was patented here by Dr. Thomas Walker in 1750. Black's Fort was built, 1776. The town of Abingdon was established in 1778 as the county seat of Washington County. A courthouse, built about 1800, ...

451st Bombardment Group (H)

With this memorial, we who served in the ranks of the

451st Bombardment Group (H),

pay tribute to the memory of our heroic WW-II comrades

“Bloodied in Battle........Cleansed by Courage”

3 Distinguished Unit Citations

25 February 1944 - Regensburg, Germany

5 April 1944 - Ploesti, Rumania

23 ...

Army of the Cumberland

June 27, 1863

The Reserve Corps (Granger) moved south along this road, screened by the Army's Cavalry (D.S. Stanley). Taking Guy's Gap, against minor resistance, they pushed rapidly into Shelbyville, evacuated the same morning by the Corps of Maj. Gen. Leonidas ...

Original Town Poplar Bluff

This site marks northwest corner of original town platted in 1849. Poplar Bluff, named for beautiful tulip poplars on bluffs overlooking Black River, became county seat of Butler County in 1849 and was incorporated on February 9, 1870.

Marker is at ...

Veedersburg Memorial Park

Honoring All Veterans

[Engraved near the top are the Seals of the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Army Air Corps, United States Marine Corps, and United States Coast Guard]

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West ...

Brigham Park

Ebenezer Brigham (1789-1861), first permanent white settler of Dane County, came here as a prospector in 1828. The inn he built for his miners became popular with travelers on the old Military Road, and Blue Mounds became a well-known landmark. ...