John Wilkes Booth

Escape of an Assassin

Divided loyalties and ironies tore at Marylander’s hearts throughout the Civil War: enslaved African-Americans and free United States Colored Troops; spies and smugglers; civilians imprisoned without trial to protect freedom; neighbors and families at odds in Maryland ...

John A. Sutter, Jr.

1826 – 1897

Founder and Planner of City of Sacramento

1848

Died in Port of Acapulco, Mexico

American Consul for 24 Years

Juan A. Sutter

De origin Suizo y consul Americano.

Durante 24 anos en este Puerto.

Fallecio a la edad de 72 anos.

Su espposa e hijos le ...

St. Johns Baptist Church

(Front text)

This church, established 1829 30, was first named Three Mile Creek Church and held early services in a brush arbor 4 mi. W on the Salkehatchie River. In 1839 it moved to this site donated by George Kinard, ...

St. John in the Wilderness

Episcopal Church, built 1833-34 as a private chapel. Given to Diocese of North Carolina, 1836. Enlarged in 1852.

Marker is on Greenville Hwy (U.S. 25) 0.1 miles north of Rutledge Dr..

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St. John’s Episcopal Church

Still Faithful after the Ravages of War

Passing armies occupied and fortified Centreville, positioned between Washington, D.C., and Manassas Junction, beginning in July 1861 when Confederate and Union forces met during the war’s first significant campaign. As American and British ...

St. John’s African Methodist Episcopal Church

St. John’s African Methodist Episcopal Church has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Virginia Historic Landmarks Board Act 1966. This property has been entered in the national Register of Historical Places by ...

William Johnston

1817-1896

President

Charlotte Columbia

and Augusta Railroad

Commissary General of N.C.

C.S.A.

Marker is on Calhoun Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Johnston

Johnston, founded in 1868 as Johnston's Station on the Charlotte, Columbia, & Augusta Railroad and also known as Johnson's Turn Out, was named for railroad president William Johnston. It was first incorporated in 1875 and rechartered with its present name ...

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

On this site

The President of the United States

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

addressed the citizens of the

Tampa Bay Area

and received the ovation of some

10,000 persons on the declaration

of his Latin American policy

Oct. 18, 1960.

Marker is at the intersection of North Pierce Street and ...

Father Caspar Rehrl / St. John the Baptist Parish

Father Caspar Rehrl

A priest, missionary, teacher, founder of churches and schools, and organizer of parishes, Father Rehrl was born in Salzburg, Austria, in 1809. He became a mission­ary to North America, arriving in the new diocese of Milwaukee in the ...