Bank of New York and Trust Company Building

Designated Landmarks of New York

This dignified Neo-Georgian skyscraper was constructed in 1927-29 to the designs of prominent architect Benjamin Wister Morris for the Bank of New York & Trust Company. Much earlier in 1796 The New York Bank & ...

Stonebridge

Departed this life February 1953

Located on the hill to the east and south of this point was a haven of comfort to many a man from the late 1800’s until closed in 1953. Condemned by certain elements of our society ...

Alviso Adobe Community Park

5,000 Years of History in Seven Acres

[Panel 1:]

Pleasanton’s past and the rich stories of the people that have come before can be discovered in the landscape and features of this park. Three periods of occupation trace regional settlement from prehistory ...

Fourth Volunteer Brigade

Artillery Reserve

Army of the Potomac

Artillery Reserve

Fourth Volunteer Brigade

Capt. Robert H. Fitzhugh

6th Maine Battery F

Lieut. Edwin B. Dow.July 2d and 3d With First Volunteer Artillery Brigade near left of Second Corps line.

Maryland Battery A

Capt. James H. RigbyJuly 2d and 3d Engaged ...

Early Settler's Cabin

Swedish immigrant Sven Anderson built this early settler's cabin in 1852; some of the cabin logs still show the marks from the axe, which squared them. Sven and his wife Stava raised three children in this cabin, and it was ...

Belleville Copper Rolling Mill

1813-1938

Owned by 5 generations of Hendricks

Supplied copper sheeting for

“The Demologus” - First U. S. steam war vessel in 1814

“The Savannah” - First steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic in 1818

“Old Ironsides” - Famous early locomotive

built by Matthias W. Baldwin, 1832.

Harmon ...

Tomb of Thomas Heyward, Jr.

1746-1809

Member of South Carolina Provincial Congress and Council of Safety and of Continental Congress. Signer of Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation and captain of militia at Battle of Port Royal and Siege of Charleston. Prisoner of war 1780-81. ...

The Gatekeeper’s Cabin and Museum

[First Marker – Located on the left:]

The North Lake Tahoe Historical Society (NLTHS) operates and maintains the Gatekeeper’s Museum, The Marion Steinback Indian Basket Museum, the Watson Cabin Living Museum (located above Commons Beach) and William B. Layton Park. The ...

The McGilvray "Seven Bridges Road"

In the early 1850s Scottish immigrant Alexander McGilvray established a small settlement and ferry service, both known as "McGilvray's Ferry," along the Black River. For the next forty years the ferry made seasonal river crossings despite frequent log jams. Local ...

Bethel United Methodist Church

Old Bethel Church was first organized by Alligator area settlers as early as the 1820s. The original church was a small log structure located some two miles northeast of this site. In 1855, this building was erected to accommodate a ...