Highland Park Neighborhood

Platted 1891

Highland Neighborhood Park

Has Been Placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by The United States

Department of the Interior

Listed March 14, 1996

Marker is on Highland Avenue south of Kossuth Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Battle of Fort Whitworth

This battery, also known as Fort Baldwin, Alexander or Anderson was garrisoned by the 19th & 48th Mississippi Infantry of Brig. Genl. Nathaniel Harris’s brigade. They were initially supported by guns of Louisiana’s Washington Artillery but these were withdrawn from ...

Hill Building

This circuit clerk's office was in a wing added to the east side of the Courthouse in 1838. In 1907, Aries Hill built this store between Courthouse and the Bushrod Crawford House where the circuit clerk's office had been. The ...

Lawrence City [Carnegie] Library

Constructed 1903-1904

This Carnegie Library housed the

Lawrence Public Library 1904-1972

Designed by George A. Berlinghof

in the Beaux Arts style

Rear addition was a 1937 Works Progress

Administration project

Andrew Carnegie

presented this building

to the People of Lawrence

A.D. 1904

Marker is at the intersection of 9th Street and ...

Old Sunbury Road

The highway crosses at this point the former course of the Sunbury road, one of the longest vehicular thoroughfares of post-revolutionary Georgia. It was laid out in the early 1790’s from Greensboro via today’s Sparta and Swainsboro to Sunbury, a ...

Webster Stanley

Webster Stanley

built the first house in

Oshkosh near this spot

1836

Marked by Winn. Co. Arch. & Hist. Society

and Wis. Power & Light Co. 1930

Marker is at the intersection of Bowen Street and Bay Shore Drive, on the right when traveling south on ...

Civil War Camp to Victorian Neighborhood

City within a City

The Shaw neighborhood and the Greater U Street Historic District are rich in African American and Civil War history. They are the ideal place for the African American Civil War Memorial now located on this Metro ...

The Palisades Interstate Parkway Scenic Byway Corridor

It Began with a Boom

Just over a century ago, more than a thousand cubic yards of the Palisades Cliffs were being blasted away every day for a growing New York in need of roads and foundations. The constant explosions could ...

Meadowlark Dairy – Dairy Bunkhouse

Alviso Adobe Community Park

There were once many buildings on the Meadowlark Dairy complex. One important building was a place for the ranch hands and workers to sleep and socialize. This bunkhouse is a smaller version of the one that was ...

Robert Louis Stevenson

In 1880 Robert Louis Stevenson, for health reasons, spent a week with his bride in one of Sam Brannan’s cottages in Calistoga. He then spent nearly two months on Mt. St. Helena at the old Silverado Mine, scene of the ...