Confederate Hospital

Following the battle,

45 Confederate wounded

were hospitalized in

the Harper House.

Nineteen of these men

died here. Surgeons

moved others to

regular Confederate

hospitals.

Marker is at the intersection of Harper House Road and Buck Dunn Road, on the left on Harper House Road.

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T'was The Night Before Christmas

"T'was the night before Christmas when all thro' the house,

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;

The Stockings were hung by the chimney with care,

In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there;

The children were nestled all snug in ...

The Home of Blue Jacket

This Marks the Site of

The Home of

Blue Jacket

Celebrated Chief of the

Shawonoe Indians

Marker is on South Detroit Street north of West Auburn Avenue, on the right when traveling south.

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The 7th Indiana Infantry

2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps,

Major Ira G. Groover Commanding,

Occupied this position

at 4 p.m. September 17th 1862.

Marker is on Hagerstown Pike (State Highway 65), on the right when traveling north.

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Historic Upper Nyack Firehouse

Erected 1887

This building, home of Empire Hook and Ladder Company no. 1 has, in recognition of its architectural significance, and under the provisions of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, been listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...

Shingleroof Campground

Shortly after this section of land in Henry County was ceded to the State of Georgia by the Creek Indians in the Treaty of Indian Springs in 1823, camp

meetings were held here under brush arbors. In 1831, 100 1/4 acres ...

Here Fell General Alexander Hays

Here

fell

General

Alexander Hays

3rd Div. 2nd Corps. U.S.V.

May 5, 1864.

Erected by

General Alexander Hays Post No. 3

Department of Pennsylvania G.A.R.

and

Davis Star Camp, Sons of Veterans

Marker is at the intersection of Brock Road (Virginia Route 613) and Plank Road (County Route 621), on the ...

For the Good of the Giants

Try to imagine yourself standing here in the 1950’s. You would have been surrounded by cars. Engine noise and exhaust would have overridden your impressions of the giant trees. Almost 100 cabins and motel units would have faced you from ...

The 19th Indiana Infantry

4th Brigade, 1st Division, 1st Army Corps

Lieut. Colonel Alois O. Bachman Commanding

Until he fell mortally wounded

150 yards due east, occupied this ground

at 2 p.m. September 17th 1862.

Loss 13 killed; 58 wounded

Marker is on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike, ...

Nyack First Settlement

The Tappan Indians, from time immemorial, occupied these lands fronting on the river shore. Here, in summer, they lived upon the fish and oysters which the waters produced in abundance. In the Algonkian dialect, spoken by them, they called this ...