Earthquake’s Offspring

Red Spouter

As you stand here, imagine traveling back in time to August 17, 1959. You would find yourself on a grassy knoll. Red Spouter did not exist!

Shortly before midnight, a major earthquake rocked Hebgen Lake, Montana, approximately 25 miles northwest ...

Josiah Bartlett

— 1729–1795 —

Distinguished participant in the founding of the Republic as signer of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation, and prominent in this State as Chief Justice of two courts and first holder of the title of Governor. ...

Participation of the Artillery

November 24, 1863

Tablet #1

Union Batteries

7th Indiana (Sec)

Lt. Otho H. Morgan

Baird

Mouth Chatta. Creek

10th Indiana

Capt. Wm. A. Naylor

Sheridan

Moccasin Point

1st Iowa

Lt. James M. Williams

Osterhaus

W. of Lookout Creek

2d Missouri

Capt. Clemens Landgraeber

Osterhaus

W. of Lookout Creek

I, 1st New York

Capt. Michael Wiedrich

11th Corps

W. of Lookout Creek

K, 1st ...

Lee’s Headquarters

Just to the east stood the Clarke house (Lockwood), wherein Gen. Robert E. Lee made his field headquarters, 28-31 May 1864. While here, and though ill, Lee deployed troops to key positions in Hanover County, including Haw's Shop, Totopotomoy Creek, ...

William Bartram Trail

Traced 1773-1777

John and William Bartram, naturalists, explored Ebenezer and Effinham County on their Savannah~ Augusta Travels.

Marker is on Ebenezer Road (Route 275) near Old Augusta Road (County Route 284), on the left when traveling north.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Founded in 1870, the museum originally opened at 681 Fifth Avenue, moved to 128 West 14th Street in 1873, and to this site in 1880. The first building in Central Park faced west and was designed by Calvert Vaux and ...

St. Martin’s Evangelical Lutheran Church

This property, once situated just outside capitol square at 106 East Peach Street (Later 13th), was the original location of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church (“Die Deutsche Evangelish Lutherische Kirche”). Pastor Henry Merz (1842-1928), a missionary for the first Evangelical ...

Eatontown, New Jersey Fire Department and World War II Memorial

Dedicated to the members of

Eatontown Fire Co.

Who served in World War II

* Russell Elgrim * Joseph J. Finn

the names of 31 members who served follow the two names of those killed during the war

Marker is on Broad Street.

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U.S. Army Headquarters 1862

This site was the camp-ground for commanding officers and headquarters of U.S. Army for Battle of Pea Ridge. Here councils of war were held. Camp for 10,500 soldiers. U.S. Army located 1 ½ miles south. Depot of supplies 1 mile ...

Battery D, 1st New York Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade, Third Corps

(Front):Battery D

1st N.Y.

Light Artillery,

Artillery Brig. Third Corps.

(Back):This Battery (Winslow's)

held this position during

the afternoon of July 2d 1863.

Casualties:

10 wounded, 8 missing.

Mustered in Sept. 6, 1861.

Engaged in 32 battles,

Mustered out June 16, 1865.

Marker is on Sickles Avenue, on the ...