Civil War Balloonists

Dedicated to the intrepid and patriotic men: the Civil War Balloonists, Union and Confederate, known and unknown who against ridicule and skepticism laid the foundation for this nation’s future in the sky.

Inscribed hereon are the names of those who are ...

Ernest Stebbins, M.D.

1901-1987

Early advisor to the World Health Organization. New York City Health Commissioner. Long time dean of Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health.

Marker is at the intersection of West Lanvale Street and Park Avenue, on the right ...

Latino Blood, American Hearts

This site is dedicated to the Latino-American Heroes who received the Congressional Medal of Honor, our nation's highest award for bravery. For love of country, they performed above and beyond the call of duty.

Heroes y compatriotas, con orgullo y ...

Burnham Tavern

Built in 1770

Home of

Hannah Weston Chapter

Daughters of the American Revolution

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Maine Route 192) and Free Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Capture of Savannah December 29, 1778

When the British attacked Savannah on December 29, 1778, the defending Continental forces, numbering about 650 men under command of Maj. Gen. Robert Howe, were posted across Sea Island Road (now Wheaton street) approximately 100 yards east of this marker.

The ...

Abraham Lincoln

On February 22, 1861, while journeying to Washington for his Inauguration, Lincoln stopped at the Jones House, on this site. From the portico of the hotel, he addressed a large crowd gathered in Market Square.

Marker is on 2nd Street, ...

Bangor

This monument marks the side of Bangor

County seat of Walworth County 1884 -1909

Scranton 1883-1884 Bangor 1884-1904

Selby 1904-1905 Bangor 1905-1909

Selby 1909-1950

Marker is on U.S. 83 just from U.S. 12, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of Napoleon Bonaparte Byrne House

1868

In 1858, prosperous farmer Napoleon Bryne sold his Missouri land and journeyed west with his wife Mary Tanner Byrne, four children and other relatives. Two freed slaves, Pete and Hannah Byrnes, came with the family and became Berkeley’s first known ...

Battery L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Fifth Corps

(Front):Captain F. C. Gibbs

Battery

L, 1st Ohio Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade 5th Corps

Erected by the State of Ohio

(Back):Battery L

1st Ohio Light Artillery

July 2. 3. 1863Arriving on the field at 8 a.m. July 2, went into position under a ...

Number 3 Babe Ruth

Uniform number retired: 1948

From 1920 - 1934, The Babe singlehandedly lifted baseball to new heights with his unlimited talent and unbridled love for the game. His enormous contribution to baseball and The Yankees made him the most celebrated athlete who ...