Andres Bonifacio

(1863-1897)

Born of humble parents in Tondo, Manila on November 1863. Andres Bonifacio founded the Katipunan, the secret society that launched the revolution against Spain in Agusut 1896.

He wrote the Katipunan decalogue, some patriotic poems and essays. And first translated into ...

Don Reno/The Blue Ridge Quartet

Don Reno

1926 - 1984

Don Reno was an immensely influential banjo player and one of the founding figures in the bluegrass movement. Born in Spartanburg, Reno recorded more than 500 songs during his career, many with collaborator Red Smiley, and is ...

Burnt Church

First known as Carter’s Meeting House

Land donated by Jesse Carter

Union Primitive Baptist Church

Constituted October 1, 1825

Burnt and rebuilt 1854

Known thereafter as Burnt Church

Restored April 1998

Project Manager M. A. Studstill, Jr.

Given by the Carter Family

Joe P., Patricia, and Carol

In Memory of ...

Liberty Methodist Church

Liberty, which evolved out of a Methodist society organized about 1775, is Georgia`s oldest Methodist Church. The original log church was erected west of here by Samuel Collins who, in 1773, had emigrated from Ireland. The present church building is ...

Buford's Bloody Battleground

Col. Buford's 11th Virginia Regiment and a detachment of Washington's Cavalry, retreating after the fall of Charles Town, were attacked by Col. Tarelton, May 29, 1780, at the site of the monument 955 feet southwest. The American loss was 113 ...

The Barrel Landing Schoolhouse

The name Barrel Landing (also spelled Barrell) comes from a nearby docking and landing area on the Okatie River initally used by early settlers of the Okatie community in the period following the Revolutionary War. Farmers and tradesmen used the ...

Barnes Log Cabin

After being injured while fighting for the Confederacy during the Civil War, Thomas Barnes came to Kern County looking for opportunity.

In 1868, a tremendous flood washed trees from the Sierra Nevada Mountains down the Kern River depositing them on ...

Braddock's Military Road 1755 Salt Lick Camp

This tablet marks the site of General Edward Braddock's sixteenth encampment named "Salt Lick Camp." Here Braddock's army camped July 3, 1755, after having marched six miles from Jacobs Cabin Camp. The circuitous route via Mount Pleasant was made to ...

Breeze Hill

Quietly nestled at the corner of 21st Street and Bellevue Road is a true historic landmark: the home of the internationally recognized founder of the American Civic Association and modern-day American Rose Society, J. Horace McFarland (1859-1948). It was here ...

Site of a Block House

Built by Texas Rangers under Captain John J. Tumlinson in 1836. Destroyed by Indians in 1837. This was the first white man’s post in Williamson County.

Marker is at the intersection of Block House Drive and North Bell Boulevard, in the ...