First Settlers At Ruby, Florida

In 1883 construction of the Jacksonville and Atlantic Railroad was begun to serve this undeveloped area. The track was narrow-gauge, running 16.54 miles from the south bank of the St. Johns River to the beach. The first settlers were William ...

Site of First Settlers' Home

1858

The log cabin of

Mr. and Mrs. Timothy F. Hersey

Birthplace of Abilene's

first white child.

A station on the

Overland and Butterfield Stage Lines

Mrs. Hersey named the town Abilene

Luke III.I

Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street and Vine Street, on the right when ...

Landing Place of First Settlers

1630 - 1930

Landing place on River Parker of the men and women who settled in Newbury between 1635 and 1650.

Marker is on High Road (Alternate Massachusetts Route 1), on the left.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First Settlers in Athens County

In Memoriam

Honoring the first settlers in Athens Co.

from the New England States

Alvan Bingman •

Silas Bingman •

Isaac Barker •

William Harper •

John Wilkins •

Robert Linzee •

Edmond Dorr •

William Dorr •

Barak Dorr •

John Chandler •

Jonathan Watkins

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street ...

The First Settlers of Logan

The first settlers of Logan encamped near this spot on the bank of the Little Logan early in May 1859

Heads of Families: John R Blanchard, Abraham Caldwell, Griffith Charles, Israel J. Clark, Ann Davis, William Dees, James Demino, Sidney Dibble, ...

First White Settlers of Madison County

In commemoration of

the first white settlers

of Madison County,

the first of whom was

Jonathan Alder

1795 - 1815

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (Ohio Route 68) and High Street (U.S. 42), on the left when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy ...

In Memory of the First Settlers of Hartford

In Memory of the First

Settlers of Hartford

Jeremy Adams • Matthew Allyn • Francis Andrews • William Andrews • John Arnold • Andrew Bacon • John Barnard • Thomas Barnes • Robert Bartlett • John Baysey • Thomas Beale • Nathaniel ...

First Swedish Settlers in Wisconsin

Carl Friman (1781-1862) emigrated from Sweden with five sons in 1838 and purchased 80 acres near Genoa City. The Friman family members were recognized as the first Swedes to settle permanently in Wisconsin. Returning to his homeland, Friman corresponded regularly ...

First Settlers of Newark

This tablet is placed

upon this church

the oldest of all our

local institutions,

in memory of

the first settlers

who founded

“Ye town upon ye Pesayak”

1666

Erected by the Newark

members of the New Jersey

Society of Colonial

Dames of America • 1902

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street ...

First Settlers

Walter Kelly settled here about 1773 but was killed by Indians. William Morris came here in 1774 and made first permanent settlement in this valley. He built a fort, had a "boat yard," and started a church and school.

Marker is ...