Sharp Street Memorial Church

Named in honor of its original location, Sharp Street Memorial United Methodist Church descends from the first black congregation in Baltimore. In 1797, blacks gatehred at 112-116 Sharp Street, where the Maryland Society for the Abolition of Slavery had opened ...

Double Springs

* ? 1 Mile *

Founded February 18, 1850. Became county seat of Calaveras County. Old court house, said to be constructed of lumber brought from China, is still standing but not on the original site.

Historical Landmark No. 264

Marker is ...

Christopher Columbus

1451 – 1506

Dedicated in memory of

the courage and

determination of

Christpoher Columbus.

He followed his dream,

and discovered America.

Erected by the

Columbia

Italian-American

Club of Union

October 13, 2000

Marker is on Morris Avenue 0.1 miles east of Stuyvesant Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Henry Highland Garnet Park

This is a community park developed by the Special Impact Neighborhood Improvement Program and the Department of Recreatoin and Parks dedicated to the memory of Henry Highland Garnet by the Henry Highland Garnet Neighborhood Council.

Henry Highland Garnet was the ...

Church of St. Joseph

Established in 1783

by Father Joseph Hunter, S. J.

Maurice McDonough

The eighteenth century merchant who died in 1804 is buried here. He willed his modest wealth to establish free schools for the education of poor children in this section of Charles County ...

St Paul's Episcopal Church

Parish formed in 1701, present structure begun in 1736, succeeding two earlier wooden buildings.

Marker is on N. Broad St.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Chester Springs

Formerly Yellow Springs

A Revolutionary HospitalBuilt by authority of Congress in 1777 stood about one hundred yards north of this point. Many Revolutionary soldiers who died in it are buried in this vicinity.Dr. Samuel Kennedy

its director and surgeon

died ...

IX Miles to Springfield Courthouse

Believed to be one of the mileposts erected by Elijah Bates “From Springfield Court House to Chester Factories,” this marker stood at 80 Main Street for about 150 years. Lawyer Bates, principal owner of the Eighth Mass. Turnpike, built 1800-1805 ...

Wisconsin State Capitol

Wisconsin State Capitol

has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

The Wisconsin State Capitol possesses national significance as an exceptionally intact example of the architectural values that embody the American Beaux-Arts tradition, popular during the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. It exemplifies ...

Jumping Point Park

This is the site of the first of

a series of bridges that

linked Rumson and Seabright.

The initial structure was a

pedestrian toll bridge

constructed in 1870 through

the efforts of the Jumping

Brook Drawbridge Company.

Subsequently, metal swing

bridges spanned the

Shrewsbury River at this

location.

Marker is at the ...