Rev’d A. Dale Umbreit

This bell is dedicated to the

memory of the

Rev’d A. Dale Umbreit

Port Chaplain 1975–1988

Given by the Propeller Club

Port of Savannah

and the

Savannah Port Society

Marker is on East St. Julian Street, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Home of Juan Bautista Alvarado

State Registered Landmark No. 348

Native of Monterey, Governor of California under Mexican rule December 20,1836 - December 20,1842. During his administration the increasing influx of Americans, and the Russian settlement at Fort Ross, began to be regarded as serious problems. ...

Building Out the Square

Civil War to Civil Rights

(Front):

The great depression (1929-1941) meant economic catastrophe for millions of Americans, but in Washington it meant a building boom as the Federal Government staffed up to the end the economic crisis. In 1931 alone ...

Bibb County

Bibb County was created by Act of Dec. 9, 1822 from Houston, Jones, Monroe and Twiggs Counties. It was named for Dr. William Wyatt Bibb (1781-1820) of Elbert County. Dr. Bibb, physician, legislator, Congressman, Senator, was appointed Governor of the ...

Samuele Sebastiani Vineyard and Winery

Here is 1825 the Franciscan Fathers of San Francisco Solano Mission planted the first vineyard in Sonoma Valley. The grapes were used for making sacramental wines. After secularization of the Mission in 1835, General Mariano G. Vallejo, Commander of Alta ...

Bergen County Court House / Bergen County Old Jail

[Bergen County Court House Side]:

James Riely Gordon (1863–1937), noted architect of public buildings used the Beaux Arts style to reflect the power and dignity of American institutions of government and justice. Ground was broken November 29, 1909 and the cornerstone ...

“Homage to the Burro”

by Charles Southard

Wood peddlers, farmers and merchants went through Burro Alley. Burros economically served the many cultures of New Mexico. For many years the people of Santa Fe relied on the burro for their welfare.

Marker is on West San Francisco ...

Father & Son Canal Builders

The Waterways

Marshall Parks, Sr.

1786-1840

The Dismal Swamp Canal, located about six miles west of here, officially opened in 1805. Dug completely by hand, its shallow depth limited navigation to flat boats and lighters manually poled or towed from ...

Henry Brevard Davidson

Jan. 28, 1831 - March 4, 1898

Born in a house which stood here. Enlisted in the 1st Tenn. Volunteers for the Mexican War; on graduation from US Military Academy in 1853, commissioned in Dragoons. Resigning for the Confederacy and rapidly ...

Chabannes - Sealy House

The Chavannes - Sealy House was built in 1847 by Hollis C. Kidder. The house passed through several owners until it was sold in 1920 to Julia Nuzon Morris. Her daughter, Julia Morris, married Norbert Chabannes. That family lived here ...