The Unicoi Turnpike

This road is the Old Unicoi Turnpike, first vehicular route to link East Tennessee, Western North Carolina and North Georgia with the head of navigation on the Savannah River system. Beginning on the Tugalo River, to the east of Toccoa, ...

Canal Park

The Ohio-Erie Canal, the most important development in the county's early years, was started July 4, 1825 near Newark. The canal passed through Waverly along US 23 and portions of it can still be seen in Waverly today. Only four ...

Paulison – Christie House

Built about 1775 by John Paulison who owned 150 acres in what was then known as “Old Hackensack”. The farm was raided by the British during the Revolutionary War. In 1826 the house was inherited by his son Paul Paulison. ...

New Haven Memorial Flagpole

[ battle names inscribed on the marble base ]

Chemin-Des Dames • Aisne • Seichpry • St-Mihiel • Chateau-Thierry • Verdun • Meuse-Argonne • Marne

[ plaque 1 ]

In Grateful Memory

of

Her Heroic Sons

Who Fell in The Service of Their Country

1917 – ...

Theophilus Eaton

In Memoriam

Theophilus Eaton

First Governor

of the

New Haven Colony

Died january 7,

1657.

And lies buried near this spot.

Marker can be reached from Temple Street 0.1 miles south of Elm Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First Baptist Church

Built 1849 by members.

Square nails; hand-sawn lumber. Pegs join sills, floors, framing.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1965

Marker is on Loop Road 177 north of Farm to Market Road 350, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Jones Creek Baptist Church

Jones Creek Baptist Church was constituted April 22, 1810, at the Jones Creek Meeting House near this site.

Original members of this church, all former members of Beards Creek Baptist Church were: Charles Flowers, James Clark, Levi Morgan, John Hall, John ...

Flambeau Trail – The Mercer Depot

Iron County Heritage Area

The arrival of the Milwaukee, Lake Shore and Western Railroad in 1889 was a major factor in the economic development of Mercer’s isolated logging settlement. Timber and other natural resources could now be shipped year ‘round to ...

Bloomsbury Presbyterian Church

Founded in 1857 as a daughter church of the Old Grenwich Church to the west in Warren County.

Building erected in 1858.

Marker is at the intersection of Church Street (County Road 579 at milepost 37) and North Street, on the right ...

Flambeau Trail – Turtle Portage

Iron County Heritage Area

For centuries Native Americans and voyagers using the Flambeau Trail carried their birch bark canoes and cargo across the wide “plain” where you are standing, between Echo Lake (called Big Turtle Lake) and Grand Portage Lake (Little ...