Church of San Vicente de Paul

The Chapel built here in 1883 was used as Parish Church of Paco from 1898 to 1909. Parish of San Vicente de Paul erected in 1909. Present church built of concrete in 1912 to Commemorate the Fiftieth Anniversary of the ...

In Honor of Brigham Young and the Pioneers

In Honor Of

Brigham Young

and

The Pioneers

[ Second Plaque Mounted on the Monument: ]

The Names of the PIONEERS Who Arrived in this Valley,

July 24, 1847,

* Signifies Those Now Living. The Unmarked Ones Are All Deceased

[Column One:]

Brigham Young • Clara Decker Young • ...

Site of the Original Causeway

The Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal changed the landscape of this area.

Constructed between 1855 and 1859, the Albemarle & Chesapeake Canal cut through the causeway and marsh lying between the south island and the village of Great Bridge. The original causeway ...

3rd Maryland Volunteer Infantry

Maryland

3rd Md. Infantry.

2nd Stainbrook's Brigade.

2nd Greene's Division.

12th Mansfield's Corps.

Advanced to the corner

of the Dunkard Church,

in front of this

Marker. Loss, 4 killed,

25 wounded.

The monument to the

Maryland troops is

near the Dunkard

Church.

Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, on the ...

Zion Chapel of Ease and Cemetery

A Chapel of St. Luke's Parrish,

established May 23, 1767, built of

wood shortly after 1786 under the

direction of Captain John Stoney

and Isaac Fripp, was consecrated

in 1833. Members of the Barksdale,

Baynard, Chaplin, Davant, Fripp,

Kirk, Mathews, Pope, Stoney, and

Webb families worshiped here. ...

The End of the Mission Trail

1523 – 1823

The Mission Trail marked the three hundred years of Spanish-Mexican settlement. It travelled as far south as Guatemala and traversed Mexico to advance through eleven of our present day United States. In 1823 Mission San Francisco Solano was ...

The Sonoma Cheese Factory

This building is dedicated to Celso Viviani,

an Italian immigrant who came to Sonoma, California in 1910

Celso began making cheese in 1921 and started his cheese making business in 1931. He constructed this building in 1944 and opened the cheese factory ...

First Fire

At daybreak on the morning of December 9, 1775, the British rolled two four-pounder cannon field pieces across the bridge under the cover of smoke from burning buildings and piles of shingles located on the south island. The fires were ...

First Army Corps

Phelps' Brigade, Doubleday's Division

U.S.A.

First Army Corps,

Phelps' Brigade, Doubleday's Division,

Col. Walter Phelps, 22d New York Infantry,

Commanding.

Organization.

22d, 24th, 30th and 84th New York Infantry,

And 2d U.S. Sharpshooters,

(September 17, 1862.)

Phelps' Brigade formed line at 5/30 a.m., on September 17, and moved in support ...

Church of San Agustin

Oldest stone church in the Philippines. Plans were approved in 1587 and completed in 1607 under the supervision successively of the Augustinian Fathers Francisco de Bustos, Ildefonso Perez, Diego de Avila and brother Alonso de Perea. Its architect Juan Macias. ...