Typical Sod House Homesteader

Edgar I. Brown, born in 1854, came here with wife, Alice, and son, Charles, to homestead in the Badlands when he was 55. Their first and only home was a side hill, sod wall, dirt roofed house. About it they ...

Civilian Conservation Corps Camps

Camps NP-2: 8 miles S of Wall on SD 240. 13 miles W (1 mile W of Sage Creek); and NP-3: 3/4 mile S. of Cedar Pass Visitor Center. Company: 2754 (NP-2) -- 11/1/39 - 10/24/41; (NP-3) -- 10/24.41 - ...

Pleasant Grove African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and Camp

Pleasant Grove A.M.E. Church was organized June 29, 1869 at Taylors Creek, GA. Rev. Piner Martin was the first pastor. The first church, a small frame house, was named A.M.E. Church of the U.S.A. Sixteen acres of land were later ...

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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Pony Express Bridge

[Front of Marker:]

Dedicated April 23, 2000

WEST SACRAMENTO

by

James Stretesky

First Northern Bank

Daniel F. Ramos Family

Frank C. Ramos Family

Dr. & Mrs. James O. Farley

West Sacramento Land Company

West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce

Pony Express Trail Association

[A list of sponsors is on bottom of base]

[Back ...

Shelton Pioneers

This Boulder is dedicated to the early pioneers of the community of Shelton, in recognition of their heroic services in establishing and protecting this town and in risking their lives that Shelton might be secure.

In memory of La Belle ...

Bank of Hampton

(Front text)

The Bank of Hampton, built in 1892, was the first bank organized in Hampton and an important part of the rapid growth and development of the county seat from the 1890s to the mid-1920s. It was designed by ...

Birthplace of David Humphreys

Birthplace of

David Humphreys

1752 – 1818, Soldier,

Poet, Diplomat,

Industrial Pioneer

Marker is on Elm Street (Connecticut Route 243) 0.1 miles south of Thomas Street, on the left when traveling south.

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Packet Alley

Packet boats from Philadelphia met stage coaches here for Frenchtown, Maryland, chief line of communication from North to Baltimore and South. Andrew Jackson, David Crockett, Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, Lord Ashburton, Sam Houston, Louis Napoleon, Stonewall Jackson, Indians (led by ...

Veterans Plaza

[First Marker]

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR 1898

The Spanish-American War was a turning point in American history. It marked the first time that we sent troops overseas to defend freedom. Whether at San Juan Hill or Manila Bay, these founders of the VFW distinguished ...