U.S.S. Houston and H.M.A.S. Perth

In Memory of the Crews of

U.S.S. Houston (CA-30)

and

H.M.A.S. Perth

"Still Standing Watch in Sunda Strait."

Marker is on McClellan Drive east of Grant Drive, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Nipissing Vein No. 96

The deep gash in this hillside is all that remains of silver vein No. 96. The vein was originally discovered in 1908 by the Nipissing Mining Company Limited using an exploration method called trenching. Trenches are simply shallow channels dug ...

Randolph Co. Courthouse

In June 1808, a committee was appointed to contract the building of a brick courthouse to replace the original log structure on Court Street. This building cost approximately $1200, including $35 for hinges and other ironwork paid to Solomon Collett. ...

City Hall & Old Capitol

The Macon City Hall, built in 1837 for the Monroe Railroad & Banking Co. and since remodeled, served from Nov. 18, 1864 till March 11, 1865 as temporary Capitol of Ga. Here Gov. Brown had his office and convened the ...

Birthplace of Benjamin Harvey Hill

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Senator Benjamin Harvey Hill (1823-1882), first to proclaim the New South industrial rather than agricultural, was born one mile from here. When he was 12 years old his father, John Hill, moved with his family to Long ...

Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal

1939-1989

Constructed by the Southern Pacific, Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railroads, opened on May 7, 1939. It was considered to be the most impressive railroad station of its type in the entire west.

In it's heyday the terminal covered ...

Wetland Habitats of the Past

Little Bean Marsh Conservation Area

July 4th Wednesday (1804)

...proceeded on, passed the mouth of a Bayeau lading from a large Lake on the S.S. which has the appearance of being once the bed of the river & reaches parrelel for several ...

Liberty Bell Replica

Dedicated To You, A Free Citizen In A Free Land

This reproduction of the Liberty Bell was presented to the people of

California

by direction of

The Honorable John W. Snyder

Secretary of Treasury

As the inspirational symbol of the

United States Savings Bonds Independence Drive

from May ...

Historic Plane Tree

Having been on this spot

before the Revolutionary

War,

is the oldest now

standing in Newark

Placed by

Nova Caesarea Chapter

D.A.R. 1938

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street and Raymond Blvd, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Peter Francisco / Marquis of Bretigny and Col. Wm. Washington

To Peter FranciscoA giant in stature, might and courage –

who slew in this engagement eleven of the enemy with his own broad sword rendering himself thereby perhaps the most famous private soldier of the Revolutionary War.

[ Reverse Side: ]

1781 1903

To ...