Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church

The congregation for this church traces its roots back to 1870 when people first held services in their homes in what was originally called Stanfold. This community later became Dobie. Their first Catholic church was built in 1876 but was ...

5th New Hampshire Infantry

1st Brigade, 1st Division

(Text Displayed on Plaques, presented counterclockwise)

(First Plaque):Here July 2, 1863, from 5 p.m. till 7

the 5th N.H. Vols. stood and fought.

Total engaged 182.

Killed or mortally wounded 31.

Total killed and wounded 81.

(Second Plaque):

Killed or Mortally Wounded

2nd Lieut. Ruel ...

Cap’t John Huyler’s Farm

In 1776, a 180 acre farm here was owned by Loyalist John Ackerson. It extended from the Tenakill to the Hudson, bordered on the north by the road used by British invaders that year. Seized as enemy property, it was ...

Fort Williams

From the 1750s, Portland Harbor was of economic importance as the closest American harbor to Europe and of strategic importance as a protected anchorage for the navy. As part of an upgrading of the harbor defenses in 1873, construction began ...

Fleischman Family Chapel

Dedicated to the Fleischman Family, whose family members have served as officers of the Columbia Hebrew Benevolent Society over four generations covering three centuries. Their untiring and devoted service to the Society has been a mitzvah benefiting this beautiful historic ...

The Tenafly Railroad Station

Built in 1872 when George Huyler donated the land and a third of the cost. Residents and the Northern Railroad of New Jersey shared equally in the balance. Designed in High Victorian Gothic by Architect Daniel T. Atwood, the station ...

Roelof Westervelt House

This house is a fine example of Dutch Colonial architecture. The south wing of the house was built by Roelof Westervelt in 1745. The land had been purchased by his grandfather, in 1695, from the Lord Proprietores of East Jersey. ...

Alabama Corps Of Cadets Defends Tuscaloosa

Early on the morning of 4 April 1865, Union Gen John T. Croxton's Cavalry Brigade of 1500 veteran troopers entered the town after fighting the home guard and capturing the covered bridge connecting Northport and Tuscaloosa across the Warrior River. ...

Honor Roll - Fulton County Indiana

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In honored memory of the Fulton County men whose lives were lost in the Service of their Country at time of war. Our debt to them is boundless. Our gratitude undying.

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History Of Childersburg

Childersburg traces its heritage to the Coosa Indian village located in the area. DeSoto, accompanied by 600 men, began his march across North America in June 1539. Traveling from Tampa Bay, Florida, northward through what became the Southeastern United States, ...