Site of Indian Village Chippewa-Nung

1836

Where treaties were signed

which transferred the

Pottawattomies

from this territory to land

in the West

Here soldiers camped with

one thousand Indians on

the removal of the last of the

Pottawattomies in 1838

Marker is on North Old US Highway 31 north of County Route E ...

In Memory if the Victims of Military Sexual Slavery during the S

This historical marker is being offered in memory of the Filipina victims of Japanese Military sexual slavery during the Second World War.

During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines approximately 1,000 women became victims of military sexual slavery by the Japanese ...

Tuscaloosa First United Methodist Church

Organized 1818 by Ebenezer Hearn. First building on this site erected in 1834 included a church bell moulded in Boston by coppersmiths Paul Revere and Sons. Present structure with marble Ionic columns was constructed 1922; Education Annex in 1953; Chitwood ...

First Baptist Church

Organized 1818, oldest church in Tuscaloosa County. First building was of logs. A brick structure completed 1830 and larger one at this site 1884. Educational building erected 1924 and present sanctuary 1958. Sunday School organized here 1830. Influenced by leadership ...

Battery 5 of the Dimmock Line

In 1862 – two years before the first Federals appeared at the city’s gates – Confederate Captain Charles Dimmock oversaw the construction of a ten-mile line of defensive works ringing Petersburg. In front of you is Battery 5 one of ...

Fort Mill Ridge

General Information

Fort Mill Ridge is a Union fortification constructed between March and June, 1863, to defend the Mechanicsburg Gap and South Branch Potomac Valley. The remains of the fortification have been undisturbed over the past 135 years and are among ...

Village of Eadytown

“The Village of Eadytown is the site of the last known Indian tribe in Upper St. John’s Parish. In early 1700 American Settlers, moving inland, settled here and eventually became a vital part of the Community. Fort Schinkin, located on ...

125th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry

(Below Statue):

Color Sergeant

George A. Simpson

Killed at Antietam

(Front Plaque):

125th

Pennsylvania

Volunteer

Infantry

1st Brigade 1st Division

12th Corps

————

Recruited in Blair

Huntingdon and Cambria

Counties, Penna.

(Left Plaque):

Moved at early dawn from bivouac on farm of George Line to East Woods near point where Gen. J.K.F. Mansfield was mortally ...

“A Determination That Knew No Such Word as Fail”

The Breakthrough Trail

As the Vermonters pushed closer to the Confederate fortifications, they encountered the multiple rows of obstructions specifically designed to pin down an attacking force. Here, the Confederates extracted a terrible toll on the desperate Federals, who struggled to ...

Philippine Post Office

In Tagalog:

Itinatag bilang tanggapan ng koreo sa Maynila 1767; Itinaas bilang distritong Pangkoreo ng Espanya, 1779; Nag panibagong tatag, 5 Disyembere 1837; Naging pangunahing sentrong pangkoreo, 1838, naging kasapi ng Universal Postal Union, 1877. Itinatag bilang lingkurang pangkoreo sa ...