Tuolumne Gold Dredge

Behind this monument rests the historic Tuolumne Gold Dredge which started operation at Patricksville, just east of this location, on June 15, 1938. A Walter Johnson No. 52 Model, it floated on a self-created pond of water. It was larger ...

Deep Bottom Landing

A Vital Link

After the Battle of Cold Harbor in June 1864, Grant and Lee shifted their armies to Petersburg; but Grant did not wish to abandon the Richmond front entirely. He had Gen. Benjamin Butler position a small force from ...

Stark’s Brigade

Stark’s Brigade

occupied this slope.

Marker can be reached from Jockey Hollow Road, on the left when traveling south.

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Third Brigade

First Division - Third Corps

Army of the Potomac

Third Corps First Division

Third Brigade

Col. P. Regis De Trobriand

17th. Maine 3d. 5th. Michigan 40th. New York

110th. (6 Cos.) Pennsylvania Infantry

July 2 Arrived at 10 a.m. On the advance of the Division between 2 ...

The Munsey Building

When this structure was completed in 1911, it was Baltimore's tallest office building. Of steel construction, faced with Bedford limestone on the lower floors, and brick and terra cotta above, the building stands as a monument of sorts to the ...

Old Military Road

Below here

Old Military Road

ran diagonally

up this hill

1755 – 1777

Marker is on Broadway (U.S. 4), on the right when traveling north.

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To Commemorate the Inauguration of a Chemical Industry in Americ

The Manufacture of Illuminating Gas

The first franchise in America to produce and distribute gas for public use was granted in 1816 by this city to the Baltimore Gas Light Company, established by Rembradnt Peale, William Lorman, James Mosher, Robert ...

A Perfect Storm of Shot and Shell

March 8, 1862 - Morning

...[the Yankees] opened a perfect storm of round and shrapnell shot and shell...[the ground] was literally ploughed up by cannon ball...It is a perfect miracle that any of us ever came out.

John J. Good, captain, Dallas ...

The De Wint House

Dedicated to the American people as a shrine of Patriotism, an altar of Citizenship and a Memorial to George Washington, a great Mason, a great American. May 1, 1932.

M.W.Charles H. Johnson

Grand Master of Masons

State of New York

Marker ...

John Butler, Druggist

Charles Crocker, Trustee

Central Pacific Railroad

Sold on October 29, 1896 to

John Butler, Druggist

Established

Colfax Drug Store

One of the oldest pharmacies in California

Richard K. Wayland, R.PHA

1956-1997

Marker is on North Main Street.

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