Darby Field

Darby Field

Named in honor of

Brigadier General William O. Darby, U.S.Army

Killed in action

1945

Erected June 1979

By his West Point classmates, USMA 1933

And the William O. Darby Ranger Memorial Foundation

To honor his leadership and courage as

Ranger Force founder and commander

And his inspiration to ...

Sections of the “Old Stone Road”

          These two grooved sections of bluestone were once part of the “Stone Road” which was installed on the dirt roads that ran from the bluestone quarries in the Catskills, not far from Kingston, to ...

Crescent Park Looff Carousel

Has been designated a National Historic Landmark

This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America

1987

National Parks Service

United States Department of the Interior

Marker is on Bullocks Point Ave., on the right when traveling north. ...

Alfred Johnson and John B. Morin

Erected in Honor of

Alfred Johnson, U.S.N.

and

John B. Morin, U.S.M.C.

The first from Attleboro

to die in action

World War II

November 15, 1942

In the South Pacific area

December 15, 1942

On Guadalcanal Island

Dedicated to their memory by their fellow citizens

November 7th 1943

Marker is at ...

Home of Clara Pendleton Blanchard

1843-1931

For 40 years Clara sailed, first with her father at age nine, then with her husband, Captain William Blanchard, aboard 13 vessels in all. She enjoyed one of the longest documented lives at sea and sailed to all parts of ...

Crook's Occupation of Union

Confederate Union under Federal Control

In May 1864, as Union Gen. George Crook led his force through Union on a Sunday morning after his victory at Cloyd’s Mountain, VA., on May 9, “there was a Sabbath stillness, scarcely anyone to be ...

Minnetonka -- Queen of the Inland Lakes

In May, 1822, a Fort Snelling drummer boy named Joseph R. Brown and his friend, William Snelling, son of the fort's commander, canoed up what is now called Minnehaha Creek to "discover" a lake long sacred to the Indian people ...

Portsmouth Foundry and Machine Works

c. 1863

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of 3rd Street and Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling west on 3rd Street.

Frank W. Barker, George J. Kennedy, Walter James, Earnest R. Tip

Members of the

Civilian Conservation Corps

Company 1212

Paradise Camp F-5

who gave their lives for the conservation

of Nevada's Natural Resources, while fighting fire

about three miles east

of this point on July 28, 1939.

Marker is on U.S. 95 0.6 miles north of Buffalo Hetrick ...

87th Inf Division

Activated at Camp McCain, Miss. in 1942, the "Golden Acorn" Division trained at this site in 1944. The division distinguished itself in the Ardennes, the Rhineland, and Central Europe during the Battle of the Bulge, the assault of the Sauer, ...