History of Old Town Center

The Masonic Building was built by S.G. Beach and Company in the fall of 1893 for the Placerville Masonic Hall Association, using 85,000 first quality bricks shipped from Sacramento. It housed some of the finest legal talent in the county, ...

Ansonia Volunteer Firemen’s Monument

Ansonia Volunteer

Fire Dept.

Dedicated To All

Members Of The

Ansonia Volunteer

Fire Dept. For Unselfish

And Devoted Service

To Their Community

Presented By The

Ansonia Centennial

Commission

April 29, 1990

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Water Street, on the right when traveling north on Main ...

French & Indian War – Revolutionary War – War of 1812

Soldiers of Franklin County

French and Indian War     1755-1758

In this war there were so far as can be determined two or three organized companies of Associators within the present limits of the county, who took part in ...

Folsom Terminal

California’s First Passenger Railroad

Completion of the Sacramento Valley Railroad from Sacramento to Folsom was completed here February 22, 1856, by enthusiastic residents of both cities. The new line, 22 miles in length was commenced February 12, 1855, and was built ...

Millfield Coal Mine Disaster

November 5, 1930

Ohio's worst mine disaster occurred in this Sunday Creek Coal Company mine when an explosion killed 82 persons. Among the dead were the company's top executives who were in the mine inspecting new safety equipment. Nine hours after ...

Branford

Branford

In 1638 the New Haven Colony traded "eleven coats of trucking cloth and one coat of English cloth made in the English fashion" to the Mattabesec Indians for land known as Totokett (Tidal River). The First permanent settlement was established ...

The End of the Trail

?Created as a tribute to the American Indian by James Earle Fraser (1876–1953) when only 17. His twice life-sized plaster replica gained world fame at the 1915 San Franciso Exposition. Clarence Shaler, Waupun industrialist, commissioned this first bronze casting. Dedication ...

Union Soldiers of Franklin County

Erected in memory

of the

Soldiers of Franklin County who

fought for the Union in the

War Between the States 1861-1865

Dedicated July 17th, 1878

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Approximately 40 feet southwest of this tablet, Generals Robert E. Lee and A. P. Hill met mounted, and held a brief ...

Branford Veterans Memorial

In Memory of Those Who Served

Those Who Were Disabled In Service

And Those Who Gave Their Lives In

World War II and the Korean Conflict

Vietnam

Marker is on Main Street near Town Hall Drive, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Fourth Brigade

Second Battle of Manassas

August 30, 1862

3:15 p.m.

Jackson's Division (Starke), Left Wing (Jackson)

Army of Northern Virgina, CSA

Fourth Brigade

Col. Leroy A. Stafford

1st Louisiana 10th Louisiana

2nd Louisiana 15th Louisiana

9th Louisiana Coppens' Battalion

"The Federal line advanced in perfect order, as if on dress parade, ...