Battle of Maryland Heights

Maryland's First Civil War Battle

(Preface): After Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's smashing victory over Union Gen. John Pope at the Second Battle of Manassas, Lee decided to invade the North to reap the fall harvest, gain Confederate recruits, earn foreign ...

Harriet Belle Amsden Sammons (1876-1954)

Bank President

Harriet was an astute financial manager and the first female bank president in New Mexico, operating the First National Bank in Farmington from 1922 until 1951. During the Depression she bought out San Juan National Bank, keeping it solvent ...

Brownstown Area Veterans Memorial

All Gave Some - Some Gave All

Dedicated in remembrance

of our veterans

Memorial Day 2001

by

their friends and families

Conceived by

Veterans of Foreign Wars

Post #9770

Brownstown, Il.

Killed in Action

L.H. Foley · M. Forbis · R.O. Cortelloni · C. Garner · R. Sexton · V.D. Davis ...

Milwaukee-Downer College Buildings

This set of four buildings, including Merrill, Johnston, and Holton Halls and Greene Memorial Library, designed by A. C. Eschweiler and erected in 1897–1905, was designated as a Milwaukee Landmark in 1973 in recognition of its architectural and historical significance ...

Site of Clifton-By-The-Sea

Established in 1910 through the partnership of area landowners G. C. Perkins and W. Y. Fuqua, Clifton-by-the-Sea is a reminder of the era in which prosperity returned to Galveston County following the devastating 1900 storm. Developed as a bayside resort ...

Ben Franklin III

The Ben Franklin III, launched in 1989, was designed and constructed in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Designed as a freighter, the vessel is 75’ long and has a beam (or width) of 12’. Constructed of wood and fiberglass, it holds approximately 75 ...

Flint Electric Membership Corporation

Flint Electric Membership Corporation provided electrical service to Wellston, Georgia in 1939. Population about 43 people. In 1943, when the name was changed to Warner Robins, a major commitment was made by Flint EMC to serve the electrical needs of ...

Amos B. Edson

Arrived in Texas January 28, 1836, having been recruited in New Orleans for the Army of Texas by Captain Amasa Turner in whose company he served at San Jacinto. Died in Houston, 1837.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of ...

Robert D. Covington House

Utah Historic Site

Built c. 1859 by Washington's

first Bishop and leader

of the 1857 Cotton Missionaries.

Good example of pioneer stone work.

Marker can be reached from the intersection of East 200 North and North 200 East, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy ...

Bentonville Anti-Horse Thief Society

Originally a vigilante group, the Anti-Horse Thief Society was formed here in March 1853 by area landowners to recover stolen horses and prosecute the thieves. Horse theft was a serious offense in the ante-bellum era. Trustees nominated a captain and ...