National Historic Landmark - Greenway Court

From 1751 to 1781, this was the estate of Thomas Lord Fairfax (1693-1781), the only English peer residing in the Colonies, and the proprietor of a 5 million-acre land grant in Virginia. Fairfax employed George Washington as a surveyor.

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Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway

Ribbons of green along our shores...

The Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway connects natural and historical areas along both shores of the Susquehanna River. Havre de Grace is located on the southwest end of this greenway.

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Greenway

This was the home of John Tyler, Governor of Virginia, 1808-1811. His son, John Tyler, President of the United States, was born here, March 29, 1790.

Marker is on John Tyler Memorial Highway (Virginia Route 5), on the right when traveling ...

Taylor Steelworkers Historic Greenway

Welsome to the Taylor Steelworkers Historic Greenway

Created by the Union Forge Heritage Association in 2010, the Greenway Trail traverses several of the most historically significant properties in the Borough of High Bridge and the State of New Jersey. The trail ...

John Campbell Greenway

1872-1926

Rough Rider, mining engineer, developer of the Ajo copper mines and designer of the town of Ajo for Calumet and Arizona Mining Co., Brigadier General, Army Reserve, and Regent, University of Arizona.

The other original casting, representing Arizona, is located in ...

Mispillion River Greenway Historical Sites

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Marker can be reached from Mill Street 0.1 miles south of Front Street.

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Greenway Historic District

This 30-square-mile scenic landscape illustrates the evolution of a unique rural community. Unlike the rest of the Shenandoah Valley, where mostly Scots-Irish and German immigrants settled on small farms, Virginia Tidewater gentry occupied most of this district. These families brought ...

Greenway Court

Three miles south is Greenway Court, residence of Thomas, Sixth Lord Fairfax, proprietor of the vast Northern Neck Grant, which he inherited. Born in Leeds Castle, England, in 1693, Fairfax settled in Virginia, in 1747, for the rest of his ...

Black Creek Park, Five Mile Creek Greenway Partnership and the F

Black Creek Park, part of the Five Mile Creek Greenway Partnership, encompasses the Fultondale Coke Oven Park development. The Fultondale Coke Oven Park preserves the environment and history of the old mining communities of north Birmingham, including the beehive coke ...