The Grand Canyon Of The Yellowstone

The canyon varies from 800 to 1200 feet in depth and from 1500 to 4000 feet in width. Its length is about 24 miles. The upper 2½ miles is the most colorful section. Hot spring activity has continued through the ...

Johnstown Cemetery Revolutionary War Soldiers

In memory of these

Revolutionary War soldiers

buried in this cemetery

Elijah Adams

Benjamin DeWolf

Caleb Hill

Abel Jewett

John Martin

Thomas Perkins

Moses Scovell

Peter Stevens

Courtesy hmdb.org

Field Hospital of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry

2nd Brigade, 1st Division

Behind this group of rocks, on the afternoon of July 2nd, 1863, Surgeon Z. Boylston Adams placed the Field Hospital of the 32nd Massachusetts Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 1st Div., 5th Army Corps. Established so near the line ...

Ritchford Hotel

1404 Highway 395

Opened in 1896 by Mr. and Mrs. William Ritchford, the three-story hotel was a stage stop. A water tower was also built on the site, however it no longer stands.

The Ritchford was the most luxurious hotel in town ...

Vestal's Gap Road I

Before man traveled this way, the wild animals that inhabited this area made a trail through the grassland and woods which they followed to reach new grazing areas. Bison and deer created and followed the path seeking fresh grass for ...

Soldiers of the American Revolution

- 1776 –

(Front of Monument):

In commemoration of the Soldiers of the American Revolution - 1776 – Erected by the State of New Jersey under the auspices of the Fort Lee Revolutionary Monument Association - 1908 –

(Left of Monument):

“Rebelmen”

These ...

Cherokee County Confederate Monument

Our Confederate Soldiers

[North Inscription]

"Lest we Forget"

[South Inscription]

Though men deserve

they may not win success.

The brave will honor

the brave vanquished

none the less.

[Footstone]

This tablet in memoriam

Moses Wood

Erected by Moses Wood Chapter U.D.C.

1932

Marker is on South Limestone Street (Route 150) near East Buford Street, ...

History of Fort Magruder

On May 4th, 1862 Union Division’s of Generals Hooker, Hancock, and “Baldy” Smith encountered units of the Southern Army east of Williamsburg.

When the Confederate Army Commander General Joseph E. Johnston became aware of the engagement, he sent Colonel John B. ...

Tanforan Assembly Center Commemorative Garden

This garden memorializes a time when this site, then the Tanforan Park Racetrack, was transformed into a temporary assembly center for persons of Japanese ancestry. On February 19, 1942, in the absence of charges or due process of law, President ...

Palisades Interstate Park

Palisades Interstate Park

Has Been Designated A

Registered National

Historic Landmark

Under the Provisions of The

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935

This Site Possesses Exceptional Value

In Commemorating and Illustrating

The History of The United States

U. S. Department of The Interior

National Park Service

1965

Marker can be reached ...