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Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building
A Downers Grove Historic Site
The Farmer's and Merch...
The Indian Boundary Line
Immediately north of this marker runs the Indian Boundary ...
Liberty Church Grounds
In May 1864, while on its way to Kennesaw and Atlanta Camp...
Historic Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Erected 1860
Circuit Riders 1847-1853
Formally...
John Milton Bryan Simpson
May 30, 1903 - August 22, 1987
Born 1903 in Kissim...
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Twenty-Four Minutes of Thundering Hell On Iron Bottom Bay<...
Talbot's Fort
Colonel George Talbot , cousin of Lord Baltimore, in defia...
American Revolution Bicentennial Bell
From 1879 to 1929, this bell was rung to open court at the...
Abraham Lincoln's memory of Knob Creek Farm
My earliest recollection. . .is of the Knob Creek p...
Humble House
The park site’s original residence was built in 1919 by th...
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Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building
A Downers Grove Historic Site
The Farmer's and Merchant's Bank Building was built in 1892 for the first bank in Downers Grove. The bank was organized on May 10, 1892. The officers of the bank included Charles Curtiss, President, W.A. Tope, ...
The Indian Boundary Line
Immediately north of this marker runs the Indian Boundary Line which was established on Aug 24, 1816 by a treaty between three U.S. commissioners and the Chippewa, Ottawa and Potawotami Indians to provide a corridor between Lake Michigan and the ...
Liberty Church Grounds
In May 1864, while on its way to Kennesaw and Atlanta Campaigns, the Army of the North seiged Liberty Church and grounds for use as a field hospital.
During the occupation numerous soldiers suffered the trauma of amputation. These body parts ...
Historic Liberty Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Erected 1860
Circuit Riders 1847-1853
Formally established 18 October 1853
1st Painted Church in Northwest Georgia
Only Church Where Union and Confederates Worshipped Together in Same Service During the War – April 1864
Union Field Hospital – May 1864
Restored 2002
Marker is on Liberty Road 0.1 ...
John Milton Bryan Simpson
May 30, 1903 - August 22, 1987
Born 1903 in Kissimmee, Florida. Graduated from University of Florida College of Law 1926. Practiced law, Jacksonville, Florida, 1926-39. Assistant State Attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida, 1933-39. Judge, Duval County Criminal Court ...
The Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Twenty-Four Minutes of Thundering Hell On Iron Bottom Bay
Friday the 13th November 1942
By July 1942 Japan’s military juggernaut had invaded and occupied Korea, Manchuria, China, Hong Kong, Burma, Borneo, New Guinea, Rabaul, Truk, The Philippines, Aleutians, Marshalls, Carolines, ...
Talbot's Fort
Colonel George Talbot , cousin of Lord Baltimore, in defiance of William Penn's claim to Delaware,erected a fort nearby, 1684, on land of the Widow Ogle. Talbot dispossessed settlers between here and Iron Hill who refused to acknowledge Baltimore as ...
American Revolution Bicentennial Bell
From 1879 to 1929, this bell was rung to open court at the Mercer County Courthouse in Princeton. After the courthouse was dismantled in 1929, the bell was used as a dinner bell at the County poor farm at Gardner. ...
Abraham Lincoln's memory of Knob Creek Farm
My earliest recollection. . .is of the Knob Creek place
Abraham Lincoln, 1860
Abraham Lincoln’s family moved here from his birthplace at Sinking Spring Farm in 1811, when the future president was just two years old. Lincoln’s earliest memories were of life ...
Humble House
The park site’s original residence was built in 1919 by the Puget Mill Company, and first owned by Joseph R. and Harriet B. Holt. In 1934, wanting to “live in the country,” Mildred and Albert Humble and their two daughters, ...