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The Glasshouse Complex and Herb Garden

John Jay Homestead

The design of the herb garden located here among the ruins of the old glasshouse yard is based on typical 18th- and 19th-century American and English gardens. Please enter and explore. An herb garden brochure is available ...

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Sturgis's Division, Ninth Army Corps

U.S.A.

Sturgis' Division, Ninth Army Corps.

Brig. Gen. Samuel G. Sturgis, Commanding.

September 17, 1862.

On the night of September 16th, Sturgis' Division bivouacked on the eastern slope of the ridge bordering the east bank of the Anitetam to the left of this point. ...

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Plymouth Consolidated Mines

Founded in 1852 from several claims and consolidated in 1883. Sold to the Argonaut company in 1925 and closed in 1943. Empire workings reopened 1946-47. Pacific shaft 4450’ deep. Total production $13,500,000. Mines north to Cosumnes River: Aden, Alpine, Green, ...

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The Plank Road

The Fayetteville and Western Plank Road was constructed in the late 1850’s, stretching 129 miles long and covering what is now High Point’s Main Street. In 1852, when the North Carolina Railroad Company surveyed the proposed rail route from Goldsboro ...

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Ninth Army Corps

Ferrero's Brigade, Sturgis' Division

U.S.A.

Ninth Army Corps

Ferrero's Brigade, Sturgis' Division.

Brigadier General Edward Ferrero, Commanding.

Organization.

51st New York Infantry,

51st Pennsylvania Infantry.

21st and 35th Massachusetts Infantry.

September 17, 1862.

On the morning of the 17th, Ferrero's Brigade was in position about a half mile northeast of ...

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11th Independent (Havelock) Battery

New York Light Artillery

11th Independent (Havelock)

Battery,

New York Light Artillery,

4th Volunteer Brigade,

Artillery Reserve,

July 3rd 1863.

Attached to Battery K,

1st New York Light Artillery.

Casualties

Woudned 5.

Organized at Albany, New York.

October 26th, 1861.

Mustered into

United States service.

January 6th 1862.

Participated in all battles

of the Army of the ...

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Camp-Walker Plaza

Given to the

Camp-Younts Foundation

and

Harry W. Walker

In honor of the

Camp family's

commitment to Erskine.

Marker is on Dode Phillips Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Penngrove

This area which has also been known as Penn’s Grove and Penn Grove — uncertainty surrounds the exact origin of the name — was first settled in 1852. With the competition of the San Francisco and North Pacific Coast Railroad ...

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Gunn's Tavern / Trading Post

Logan County, On Top of Ohio

[North Side of Marker]:Gunn's Tavern

»— 500 yards west —›

About 1797, John Gunn, a land agent from Canada, came to the head of McKee's Creek to start a town. His two story log house, licensed ...

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Upton County

Formed from Tom Green County created February 26, 1887 - organized May 7, 1910.

Named in honor of John Cunningham Upton 1828-1868. A distinguished Confederate officer killed at Manassas, August 30, 1862.

County Seat, Upland, 1910-1921; Rankin, since. A cattle ...

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