The Church of the Purification Locust Grove Academy

In 1790 several Catholic families of English descent from Maryland settled near Locust Grove. They established the first Roman Catholic Church in Georgia and erected a log church in 1792. A priest, Father John LeMoin, was sent to it from ...

Old Norfolk Public Library

Norfolk had several libraries for public use during the nineteenth century, among them that of the Norfolk Library Association, organized in 1870. Though designated "public," membership was not free. The fee to use the reading rooms and to check out ...

Twenty Sixth Pennsylvania Emergency Infantry

Twenty Sixth

Pennsylvania

Emergency Infantry

met the advance of

Early's Division C.S.A.

at this place

on the morning of June 26 1863

Marker is on Chambersburg Pike (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling west.

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Friends Meeting

Established in 1759, the first

Meeting House was built in 1762

The present Meeting House dates

from 1814, with the newest

addition completed in 1984.

1847-1997

Marker is on Union Street east of Cherry Street, on the right when traveling east.

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A House of Untold Stories

Every brick in this building is a testament to the enslaved African Americans who once lived on this plantation. The 1860 census lists Harriet Bratton owning eighty slaves and twenty slave houses. Of those houses this cabin is the lone ...

95th New York Infantry

July 1st, 1863

95th N.Y.

Infantry

July 1st, 1863.

10 a.m.

Marker is on Meredith Avenue, on the left when traveling south.

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30th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

(Front Inscription):

Ohio

30th Infantry

Commanded by

Lieut. Col. Theodore Jones (captured)

Major George H. Hildt

Hugh Ewing's (1st) Brigade

Kanawha Division

Ninth Army Corps

Army of the Potomac

(Rear Inscription):

This Regiment was engaged here about 5 o'clock P.M. September 17, 1862. Its loss was 3 officers and 10 men ...

The Taft Museum

Lytle Park Series

Elegance has surrounded Lytle almost from the beginning. This imposing, Federal-style mansion, built by Martin Baum in 1820, became the social and cultural center of Cincinnati in the mid-1880's under the ownership of Nicholas Longworth, a noted Cincinnatian ...

Clinton Furnace

Pittsburgh’s first successful blast furnace for making pig iron. Operations began near here, 1859, using Connellsville coke as fuel. The furnace’s technology initiated a new era, leading to more advanced furnaces capable of producing huge amounts of iron and resulting ...

University of Florida Historic Campus

The University of Florida Campus Historic District and two individual campus buildings were listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 and 1990 in recognition of their architectural and cultural significance and the coherence of the campus plan. ...