Point Bas

Lower limit of upper Wisconsin country. Called by Indians Ban-Gah-Je-Wung. First sawmill built just below here by Daniel Whitney in 1831. A strip three miles wide both sides of the Wisconsin ceded by Menominee Indians in 1836 from Point Bas ...

Genl. Edmund R. Bagwell

Born

June 2, 1840.

Died

June 13, 1876.

His life was gentle and the elements

So mixed in him that Nature might stand up

And say in all the World. This was a man.

Marker is at the intersection of South Street and Market Street, in the ...

Lac du Flambeau

?Lac du Flambeau (Lake of Torches) has been a permanent settlement of the Chippewa Indian Nation since about 1745, when Chief Sharpened Stone led his band to this lake. Nearby lakes furnished a fine setting for Indian life, with wild ...

The Raube Road Site

The Raube Road Site is one of Wisconsin's few remaining intact Old Military Road segments from the state's territorial period. Located on farmland purchased by Albert and Martha Raube in 1911, this 123-foot-long Military Road segment was part of the ...

Timber Fight

June 25, 1876

Reno occupies a defensive position in the timber. Determined to defend their village, warriors soon penetrate the woods, convincing Reno that the position is untenable. After fighting for 30 minutes, Reno retreats across the Little Bighorn River.

Marker can ...

Hopkins and Sons; Hopkins and Brothers

Records of this mercantile business date back to 1842. This store also served the community as a bank and as a social and political meeting place. Deeded in 1970 to Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.

Marker is on Market ...

J. Lamar Brantley Road

Named in 1982

in recognition of

his life and service

to his community and state

He served the 14th District

as a member, South Carolina

Highway Commission, 1962 - 66

and as Chairman, 1965 - 66

Through Mr. Brantley's efforts ...

“Bohemia Mannor”

Granted 1662 as 4000 acres in the “farr remote, then unknown wilderness” to Augustine Herman, native of Bohemia, for “making a mapp of this province” regranted 1663 as 6000 acres erected a manor in 1676.

Not open to the public.

Marker is ...

Khobar Towers Memorial

This memorial

is dedicated to the

19 Airmen

who lost their lives

on 25 June 1996

in the terrorist attack

at Khobar Towers

Dhahran, Kingdom of

Saudi Arabia

Dedicated at Prince Sultan AB

25 June 1997

Rededicated 25 June 2004

“Their sacrifice shall blaze

as a flame in our hearts.”

Courtesy hmdb.org

Garrity's Alabama Battery

Maj. Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Garrity's Alabama Battery.

Two 10-pdr. Parrotts: Two 12-pdr. Napoleons.

Maj. Alfred R. Courtney's Artillery Battalion.

Hindman's (Anderson's) Div., Hardee's Corps.

Nov. 25, 1863, 4 p.m.

Capt. James Garrity, Commanding.

1st Lieut. Philip Bond.

1st Lieut. Maynard A. Hassel.

2nd Lieut. Henry F. Carroll.

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The ...