Landscape

The original landscape of this site was typical of the Cape May peninsula – hollies and red cedars interspersed with beach plums and native grasses. When the Army constructed these cylindrical towers, the original landscape was disturbed. The Army planned ...

The Original Back Door Step

The Original Back Door Step

of the

Flat Rock Union Church

Dedicated October 9, 1988

Flat Rock Presbyterian Church

Chartered November 10, 1888

Flat Rock Baptist Church

Chartered November 17, 1832

Marker can be reached from the intersection of Flat Rock Road and Glen Eddie Road (South Carolina ...

The Top of the Fire Tower

At the top of the Fire Tower are the slits for the observation level and the rooftop platform. As it was being designed, there was debate about whether the Cape May tower should have one, two or three observation levels. ...

De Anza Expedition 1775 – 1776

Lt. Colonel Juan Bautista de Anza by decree of Carlos III of Spain led and expedition near this site – The mission being to colonize the San Francisco Bay Area.

In the center of the marker is a circular motif, designed ...

Defense of Little Round Top

July 2, 1863 - Second Day

"A great basin lay before us full of smoke and fire, and literally swarming with riderless horses and fighting, fleeing, and pursuing men."

1st Lt. Porter Farley, U.S.A.

140th New York Infantry

Col. Strong Vincent and his 1,300-man ...

Stephen R. Gregg / Bayonne Park

Lt. Stephen R. Gregg

U. S. Army – 143rd Infantry, 36th Infantry Division

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient

For his role in Action on August 27, 1944

Near Montelimar, France

Marker is at the intersection of JF Kennedy Blvd. and W 43rd Street, on the ...

Fifth Army Corps

First Battalion Fourteenth U.S. Infantry

U.S.A.

Fifth Army Corps.

First Battalion (8 Cos) Fourteenth U.S. Infantry.

Capt. W. Harvey Brown, 14th U.S. Infantry, Commanding.

September 17, 1862.

At 3 p.m. the First Battalion, Fourteenth U.S. Infantry crossed the Antietam at the Middle Bridge advanced on this ...

John LaPierre

Ordained 1707; came to America 1708. Served in many churches in area as missionary of Society for the Propagation of the Gospel, 1732–1755.

Marker is at the intersection of St. Philips Road and Plantation Road on St. Philips Road.

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Zembo Shrine Temple

The growth in the activities and membership of the Harrisburg Masonic Shriners had by the end of the 1920's, resulted in the demand for a grand new facility. The emergence of Italian Lake Park, William Penn High School and the ...

Franklin P. Mall, M.D.

1862-1919

First Johns Hopkins Professor of Anatomy.

After 1914, also first Director of the Department of Embryology at Washington's Carnegie Institution, where he pioneered

embryological research.

Marker is on Bolton Street, on the right when traveling south.

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