Battery K, 1st N.Y. Light Artillery

(11th New York Ind. Battery Attached)

(Front):Battery K.

1st N.Y. Light Artillery.

(11th New York Ind. Battery Attached)

Artillery Reserve.

(Back):

Battery K, (Fitzhugh's), Held this position July 3rd 1863 and assisted in repulsing Pickett's Charge. Casualties, wounded 7.

Organized at Fort Plain, N.Y. Mustered in Oct. ...

Blackford County W.W. II Honor Roll

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Dedicated to the Honor and Sacrifice of

our men and women of Blackford County

who served our Country in

World War II

——— 1941 — ? — 1945 ———

in Honor of those who made the

Supreme Sacrifice

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Battle of Drewry’s Bluff

From this point the Confederates, on May 16, 1864, moved to attack the Union Army of the James under Butler advancing northward on Richmond.

Marker is on Jefferson Davis Hwy (U.S. 1 / 301), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

Jonathan Bass House Museum

Circa 1863

Jonathan Bass was born January 30, 1837, in Jefferson County. His father arrived in Jefferson County in 1816, and Jonathan was a life-long resident. Although the Bass House was under construction as early as 1863, Jonathan left the farm ...

A Safe Harbor

Business and tourists

Outlet point is the location where the waters of Lake Tahoe find their only release from the lake basin along the Lower Truckee River at Tahoe City

The sheltered inlet of the Truckee River mouth provided safe harbor for ...

Arthur Dobbs

Royal Governor 1754–65, author, member Irish Parliament, promoter of search for Northwest Passage, is buried at Saint Philips Church.

Marker is on River Road SE south of U.S. 17, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Big Crab Orchard Or Witten’s Fort

On the hillside to the south stood Big Crab Orchard Fort, also known as Witten’s Fort. Thomas Witten obtained land here in 1771 and built the fort as a neighborhood place of refuge. It was garrisoned in Dunmore’s War, 1774.

Marker ...

Peter Buckey House

This building was reputedly built by a Mr. Phillips, and was purchased in 1791 by Peter Buckey. He operated a hotel and a tavern here before moving up the street to open the Buckey House hotel. Peter also ran a ...

Replica of the Statue of Liberty

With the faith and courage of

their forefathers who made

possible the freedom of these

United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this copy of the

Statue of Liberty as a pledge

of everlasting fidelity and

loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to

strengthen the arm of liberty

Marker is at the ...

Colonel David Culberson

Culberson County

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Native Georgian. Came to Texas 1856. Although opposed to secession he aided in raising 18th Texas Infantry as Lt. Colonel, C.S.A. Made commanding Colonel of 18th in 1862. After service in Vicksburg area broken health forced resignation of command ...