Emmanuel Church at Brook Hill Episcopal

Built directly west by John Stewart of Brook Hill and consecrated by the Right Reverend John Johns on 6 July 1860, Emmanuel Church (Episcopal) is a classic example of late-antebellum Gothic Revival architecture. Considerable military activity took place nearby during ...

Battle of Hatcher’s Run

5-7 February 1865

Hoping to cut Lee’s supply route into Petersburg, in February 1865 Grant ordered two army corps led by Major Generals Gouverneur K. Warren and Andrew A. Humphreys to seize the Boydton Plank Road. The Confederate corps commanded by ...

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 ...

In This Burial Ground

In this burial ground

the first public burial ground

in the City of Anderson, S.C.,

rest fifty or more persons

known only to God.

This plaque is in honor of

those unnamed persons who

lived and died as a part

of the Anderson community.

Marker can be reached from ...

Historic Breastworks

July 2, 1863 - Second Day

"Rude shelters were thrown up of the loose rocks that covered the ground."

Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain, U.S.A.

Commander, 20th Maine Volunteers

The increased range and accuracy of Civil War weapons made prolonged exposure to enemy fire extremely ...

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 ...

Cromer's Mill Covered Bridge

The Cromers settled on Nails Creek in Franklin County in 1845. Prior to the Civil War, the family operated a woolen mill near this site. Subsequently, the area maintained a cotton gin, flour mill and saw mill, though all operations ...

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 ...

Former Dividing Line Between Winston and Salem

Former Dividing Line

Between

Winston and Salem

Towns Consolidated

May 13, 1913

Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street and Main Street, on the left when traveling west on 1st Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Seven Days Battles

Malvern Hill

Here from east to west, Berdan’s sharpshooters of Morell’s division were strung out in the afternoon of July 1, 1862. Their rapid and accurate fire harassed the Confederates as they emerged from the woods and charged up the hill.

Marker ...