Hotel Provident and Heierman Building

Built in 1887, apparently as a hotel, for Tom Smith. Contractor was Austin Mayor Joseph Nalle. The “Hotel Provident” operated under various names until the 1920s. In conjunction with the hotel, the lower floor housed numerous businesses, including a newspaper, ...

Powder Magazine and Filling Room

Ammunition for the fort's guns was kept in underground storage facilities called magazines and filling rooms. Shells were armed and sometimes stored in the filling room, while the magazine was used to hold black powder and crated rounds. Implements for ...

St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral

Begun in 1870-1871, Completed 1882-1902.

Architect Richard Upjohn, founder of A.I.A.

Utah's oldest non-Mormon church

in continuous use.

Marker is on 100 South west of W 300 E, on the right when traveling west.

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The Prime Minister’s Cabin

Prime Minister Ramsey McDonald of England was a frequent guest of President Hoover. The “Press” of that day popularly envisioned these two peace loving leaders sitting on a log in the Camp Hoover area scrapping the navies of the world. ...

Copena Burial Mound

Copena Indians built this mound with baskets of dirt some 2000 years ago. The Copena name was derived from their use of copper and galena (lead ore) found in their burials along with gorgets and celts. The mounds were a ...

The Route of the Hiawatha- Bridging the Gaps

Wood to Steel

The Milwaukee Road built temporary wood trestles at all but Kelly Creek and Clear Creek. Fire danger prompted the railroad to immediately begin replacing the wooden structures with earth-filled embankments or building steel bridges inside and over them.

The ...

The President’s Quarters

Although Camp Hoover was rustic, it was comfortably furnished with a mixture of styles. The Hoovers had many Navajo rugs which they used throughout their cabin. Above is a sunporch and below the Hoovers’ bedrooms.

Marker can be reached from Rapidan ...

People and Places, circa 1957 at N-75L

U.S. Army units stationed at N-75L/C

The Army Antiaircraft Command (ARAACOM), with both guns and missiles, was established 1 July 1950. It was re-designated Army Air Defense Command (ARADCOM) on 21 March 1957 after all units were converted to missiles. Under ...

Fort Lee Historic Park

Beneath these cliffs, Henry Hudson’s Half-Moon was welcomed by the Lenni Lenape Indians on September 3, 1609.

Nearly 167 years later, this giant Bluff Rock became a strategic stronghold in the American War for Independence as the conflict raged within view ...

387th Bomb Group (M)

Dedicated to the members

387th Bomb Group (M)

556th Bomb Squadron

557th Bomb Squadron

558th Bomb Squadron

559th Bomb Squadron

1 December 1942 - 17 November 1945

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