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The Last Stagecoach Hold-Up In San Mateo County

Near this location on Aug.17, 1905, a masked desperado described as "nine feet high and armed with a small canon" stopped the Half Moon Bay Stagecoach. He angrily demanded driver Ed Campbell to throw down the Wells Fargo Co.'s treasure ...

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Stephen Goodyear

In Memoriam

Stephen Goodyear

First Deputy Governor

of the

Colony of New Haven

and one of the

Earliest Members of this Church

Died in London 1658

Erected by his descendent Wm. B. Goodyear

Marker can be reached from Temple Street 0.1 miles south of Elm Street, on the right ...

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Brandywine Springs

A fashionable spa and hotel was located on this site from 1827-1853. Distinguished personalities, such as Henry Clay, came for relaxation and enjoyment. T.U. Walter, the architect of the U.S. Capitol, designed and remodeled the hotel buildings. Since destroyed by ...

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Captain Solomon Woodworth

Sergeant John Dunham

Captain Solomon Woodworth

Sergeant John Dunham

Frontier Rangers

Killed in the Battle of West Canada Creek

September 7, 1781

Buried Where They Fell.

They Gave the Cause of

Freedom The

Last Full Measure of Devotion

Marker is on Riceville Road south of Phelps Street, on ...

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Camp DuPont

First established May, 1861. The Fourth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry camped here June to October 1862, whence they moved to a camp of the same name near Kennett Pike. The remustered First Delaware Regiment camped here in early February 1864, ...

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Twelfth Army Corps

Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division

U.S.A.

Twelfth Army Corps

Tyndale's Brigade, Greene's Division

Lt. Col. Hector Tyndale, 28th Penn. Infantry, Commanding.

Organization.

5th Ohio Infantry,

7th Ohio Infantry,

66th Ohio Infantry,

28th Pennsylvania Infantry.

September 17, 1862.

Tyndale's Brigade after the right flank of the enemy had been turned, pursued through the ...

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High Point: An Early Haven for Sightseers & Sportsmen

High Point State Park

Early Settlement Were Sparse

Since prehistoric times the rugged landscape of the Kittatinny Ridge has made it more a place to visit than a place to live. Native Americans hunted the forests and fished the lakes ...

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Hospital Steward’s Quarters

The chief steward was responsible for maintaining and running operations of the Post Hospital under the directions of the Chief Medical officer. Today, the building is the NJ Audubon Society’s Sandy Hook Bird Observatory.

Fort Hancock was in operation from 1895 ...

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The Manti Temple

On April 25 1877, the pioneer colonizers of Manti -- the fourth community established in Utah -- began taking form the south side of this hill the oolite stone from which to build their temple. The third of these sacred ...

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Christiana Presbyterian Church

Known in its early days as the "Presbyterian Church at Christiana Bridge," this congregation was organized in the 1730s. A church structure was built on this site soon after and a graveyard was established by the mid-18th century. Rev. Charles ...

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