Palisado Building Kitchen / Mess Room

This structure was built by the U.S. Army in 1869-70 and is an example of vertical post or jacal construction, used due to the absence of trees tall enough for traditional horizontal log construction. African American “Buffalo Soldiers” of the ...

Bollinger Mill/Burfordville Covered Bridge

(Front):

Bollinger Mill

Maj. George Frederick Bollinger built the first mill here in 1800, on a 640-acre grant from Louis Lorimier, Spanish Commandant of Cape Girardeau district of Upper Louisiana. A German Swiss from North Carolina, Bollinger visited this area 1796, and ...

History of Big Falls

In 1887, A.W. Whitcomb erected a sawmill on this site and water from the river supplied the power. In 1890, the land was platted and the settlement became the Village of Big Falls. In 1923, Big Falls was incorporated. Today ...

Archibald Borden House

The heaviest casualties were around the Archibald Borden house and orchard. The first house was burned the day after the battle. Mr. Borden built this house on the site of the original in 1872. Charles W. Walker, 34th Arkansas Infantry, ...

The Steinbeck House

132 Central Avenue

This beautiful Victorian was built by merchant J. J. Conner in 1897, and sold at the turn of the century to John Ernst and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck. On February 27,1902 John Steinbeck was born in what is now ...

First Presbyterian Church

Tuscaloosa

Organized 1820.

Moved to this site 1830.

Present structure erected 1921.

Under the leadership of Dr. Charles A. Stillman, (Minister, 1869-1895) it sponsored the founding of Stillman College in 1876. Its bell was the subject of a poem by ...

José Eusebio Boronda Adobe Casa

Built between 1844 and 1848 by José Eusebio Boronda, this is an outstanding example of a Mexican era rancho adobe. Virtually unaltered since its construction, it shows many features of the "Monterey Colonial" style which resulted from the fusion of ...

Army Service Club

Occupying the site of Fort Clark’s first guardhouse, this 1938 structure served as a morale and welfare facility until 1944, when the U.S. Army closed the fort. The building was a recreation center for soldiers, and served as a non-commissioned ...

Old Isabella

Located to the northwest of here, Isabella, a ranching and mining town, was named by Steven Barton in 1893, after Queen Isabella of Spain, Patron of Christopher Columbus. A post office was established here in 1896. In 1953 the community ...

Mission San Juan Bautista

[Upper Marker:]

Founded June 24, 1797

by

Fr. Fermin Francisco de Lasuen

Placed by

California State Society

Daughters of the American Revolution

November 23, 1969

[Lower Marker:]

California State Society

and

Gabilan Chapter

Daughters of the

American Revolution

Commemorate the Bicentennial

of the Founding of

Mission San Juan Bautista

24 June 1797

Mrs. William B. McNew, State Regent

1997

Marker ...