Sixteenth Street Bridge

Historic Landmark

Sixteenth Street Bridge

H.G. Balcom, Engineer;

Warren & Wetmore, Architects

Marker is on Sixteenth Street 0.1 miles north of Smallman Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Patterson Baptist Church

Patterson 200 Years

Patterson Baptist Church

(The Rock Church)

1790

The Baptist Church

The following material was adapted from notes put together by Reverend James B.M. Frost, March 1993:

Pelletreau’s “History of Putnam County,” written in the 1880s indicates ...

The Lightning Route / Central Bank Building

The Lightning RouteIn 1886, Montgomery became the first city in the Western Hemisphere to convert an entire street railway system to electricity. The Capital City Street Railway Co. initiated electric trolley service on one mile of the street car line ...

Major Charles W. Davis, Infantry United States Army / "Above and

Major Charles W. Davis

A native of Montgomery, graduated of Lanier, alumnus of the Universities of Alabama and Maryland. Major Davis was awarded the Medal of Honor as Executive Officer, 2d Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. "For distinguishing himself ...

Carnegie Library of Homestead

Historic Landmark

Carnegie Library

of Homestead

Alden and Harlow, Architects

1896-98

Marker can be reached from 10th Avenue 0.1 miles west of Andrew Street.

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Sonoma Barracks

Erected in 1836 by General H. G. Vallejo. Headquarters of Bear Flag Party which on June 14, 1846 proclaimed a “California Republic” and raised the Bear Flag on Sonoma’s Plaza. Twenty three days later, July 7, 1846, Commodore John Drake ...

Bost Building

Has Been Designated A

This building possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.

This was the headquarters of the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steelworkers at the time of the Homestead Strike. It is one of ...

Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Bridge

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Built by the City of Appleton

as a lasting monument to

the memory of the soldiers

and sailors of the Civil,

Spanish-American and World Wars.

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1924

The above plaque dedicated

the original Memorial Drive

Bridge. This monument is

intended to serve as a

continuing remembrance.

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1982

Marker is on South Memorial Drive ...

World War Memorial Bridge

Named and dedicated Oct. 31-1921

to the memory of all persons

from Franklin County who

served in the World War

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 40) and Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling west on Broad Street.

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Kennedy-Nixon Taft-Hartley Debate

On April 21, 1947, John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon debated the Taft-Hartley Labor-Management Relations Act at the Penn-McKee Hotel. The first debate between the two House Labor Committee members was a precursor to the iconic Kennedy-Nixon presidential debate ...