Le «pont Neuf»

ou pont du 22 août 1944

Prévu dès le XVIIIe siècle, dans le prolongment des lices, ce pont ne sera réalise qu’un siècle plus tard sous le second Empire pour permettre à la route royale de franchir le Tarn. Achevé en ...

A Place of History

Point Lookout is a witness to much of our nation’s history. As you survey the vast expanse of Chesapeake Bay and the Potomac River, remember those who have come before.

Early Inhabitants

Five thousand years ago, Native Americans first came to this ...

A Seaside Resort at Point Lookout

The grassy area in front of you was once the site of a major resort. The geared wheels peeking out of the grass are all that remain. They were part of a power plant that provided lighting for the resort’ ...

Pasteur and Galt Apothecary Shop

William Pasteur and John Minson Galt traveled to England to study medicine before returning to Williamsburg to practice. They were partners in this apothecary shop from 1775 to 1778. In addition to dispensing drugs, they provided surgical, midwifery and general ...

Un Convoi de Déportation de Résistants

Le 30 juillet 1944

Le 30 juillet 1944

Un convoi de déportation de résistants Et d’au moins 166 juifs, dont 26 enfants, a quitté la caserne cafarelli à Toulouse a destination des camps de concentration De Buchenwald pour les hommes, De Ravensbrück ...

St. Paul's Cathedral

This building, first opened on Easter Sunday 1904, became the Episcopal Cathedral in 1908. The congregation dates from 1893.

Marker is at the intersection of Robinson Avenue and NW 7th Street, on the right when traveling north on Robinson Avenue.

Courtesy ...

Oklahoma City Bombing Responders' Memorial

We Salute And Honor You

April 19, 1995

The grateful citizens of Oklahoma hereby express their gratitude to all Protective and Rescue Personnel, who amid death, danger, darkness and depression, rendered superb service above and beyond the call of duty. They were ...

Temple Beth El (Reform)

Temple Beth El, founded in 1876, was the first Jewish congregation chartered in Florida. The current synagogue dates from 1931. Inside is located the North Florida Jewish Historical Experience Museum, a portion of the MOSAIC traveling exhibit, which traces Jewish ...

Peyton Randolph House

For more than fifty years this was the home of Peyton Randolph (1721-1775), who served the Colony of Virginia in many of its highest governmental offices and became the first president of the Continental Congress. His father, Sir John Randolph, ...

The Governor's Palace and Gardens

The Governor's Palace was the home of five Royal Lieutenant-Governors, two Royal Governors, and the first two Governors of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Patrick Henry and Thomas Jefferson. An act by Virginia's General Assembly in 1706 authorized the construction of ...