“Journey For Lives”

Stephen Fonyo

In commemoration of Stephen Fonyo’s run across Canada to raise money on behalf of the Canadian Cancer Society, for cancer education, patient care and research.

His “Journey For Lives” covered nearly 8,000 kilometers, starting in St. John’s, Newfoundland, March 31st, ...

Brig. Gen. Jethro Sumner

Brig – Gen. Jethro Sumner

Born in the year 1733

Died March 18, 1785

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Colonel of the Third North Carolina

Continental Troops

April 15, 1776

Charleston, June 28, 1776

Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777

Germantown, Oct. 4, 1777

Monmouth, June 20, 1778

Stono Ferry, June 20, 1779

Eutaw Springs, Sept. 8, 1781

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G. Ross Anderson Jr. Federal Building and United States Courthou

Entered on the National Register

of Historic Places

December 13, 1971

Federal Building

U.S. Courthouse

Federal Postal Station

Anderson, South Carolina

Thomas Harlan Ellett

Architect 1938

This property significantly contributes to the Nation's cultural heritage.

Commemorated June 1976

Gerald R. Ford

President of the United States

Jack Eckerd

Administrator of General Services

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James Wadswsorth Rossetter House

Descended from 17th Century New England pioneers, James Rossetter (1863-1921) was born in Hamilton County, Florida. Rossetter arrived in Eau Gallie in 1902 and became a leader in the local fishing industry, harvesting the many local waterways as a charter ...

St. James School

United States Constitution Bicentennial

On this site

in September 1890, Mother M. Joseph and Sisters M. Sebastian, M. Baptist and M. Josephus (Sisters of Mercy) founded St. James School.

The school was located in the frame building which had formerly been the church. ...

Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

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On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...

Fort Jefferson

Built by the Army of

General Arthur St. Clair

in October 1791

and used as a military post

during the campaigns against

the North-Western Indian tribes

MCMVII

Marker can be reached from Weavers-Fort Jefferson Road 0.1 miles west of Ohio ...

Rossiter Strike Injunction

On April 1, 1927, 200,000 bituminous coal miners nationwide struck to protest wage reductions. In November, strikers in Rossiter were prohibited from assembling, marching, and hymn singing by a sweeping injunction issued by Indiana County Judge Jonathan Langham. The injunction ...

John S. Fisher

Governor of Pennsylvania, 1927-1931, was born on a farm, 1 mile NE of here, in 1867. He supported an extensive State building program, revised the State fiscal system, and promoted the conservation of natural resources. Died in 1940.

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John Muir & Robert Munford

On September 1, 1867, John Muir, the noted American naturalist, started his walk from Indianapolis to Cedar Keys on the Gulf of Mexico. In his book, A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf, Muir recounts his visit to Munfordville. ...