Moore County / Bedford County

Moore County

Established 1871; named in honor of

Major Gen. William Moore

He settled in Tennessee in 1808, coming from Kentucky. Commanded a company in the Creek War; finished the War of 1812 as a Major General. Member of the State House of ...

Blue Wing Inn

Erected by General Mariano G. Vallejo about 1840 for the accommodations of emigrants and other travelers. Purchased in Gold Rush Days by Cooper and Spriggs, two retired sea-faring men and operated as hotel and store. Among first hostelries in Northern ...

Twinsburgh Civil War Memorial

To the memory of our patriot sons

who fell during the Rebellion of 1861 to 1965

[Honor Roll of Names]

Soldiers Record

List of those that survived

[Honor Roll of Names]

1867

Semi Centennial

Year

of the Settlement

of

this Township

Dedicated July 4, 1867

Rededicated August 27, 1976

Rededicated May 29, 2000

Marker is ...

Bundy House

Side A:

This house is on lot No. 33 of the original 1802 plat of Lebanon. The land was owned by Samuel Manning, one of the town's founders. It was bought in 1886 by Dr. G. L. Krieger, a native of ...

Brinkerhoff House

Located in old “Polifly”, George Brinkerhoff built this house about 1792 on a 200 acre farm he purchased in 1784. Owned in 1806 by son Henry G. and in 1849 by his son, Enoch, a N.J. Assemblyman. In the 1870’s, ...

The Forbes Road

In 1758, after three years of war in North America with the French and Indian alliance, the British Empire launched the Forbes Expedition. The campaign began in Carlisle, the county seat for territory that extended to the Ohio River.

The British ...

Great Bridge Marshall Memorial

Fauquier County, Virginia

Officers of the Culpeper Minute Battalion

At the Battle of Great Bridge

Major Thomas Marshall (1730-1802)

Member, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th Virginia Conventions

Colonel, 3rd Virginia Regiment

Colonel, Virginia Sate Artillery Regiment

Member, Virginia General Assembly

And his son

Lieutenant John Marshall (1755-1835)

Captain, 11th Virginia ...

Billy Flora

His courage “amid a shower of bullets” helped achieve victory at the Battle of Great Bridge.

Private William (Billy) Flora was a free black from the Portsmouth area and a member of the Norfolk County Militia who served as a sentry ...

The Benjamin Rush Campus of Dickinson College

Named for Dr. Benjamin Rush (1745-1813) of Philadelphia, signer of the Declaration of Independence and the most eminent physician of his day. Prime mover in securing the college charter.

Marker is on W High Street (U.S. 11), on the left when ...

Stevens' Battery

Stevens'

Battery,

5th

Maine.

July 1, 1863.

Marker is on Seminary Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

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