Old Inn Site

This building stands on the site of one of the most popular inns of the early stagecoach days. Under it are the ancient handhewn timbers, hand made brick and massive beams of the inn basement. In the basement is the ...

Northford Veterans Monument

Erected In 1920 By The Society Of Northford

In Honor Of Her Sons

Who Answered Their Country's Call

1776 Revolutionary War 1783

Ambrose Baldwin • John Baldwin • Phineas Baldwin • Samuel Bartholomew • Dan Bartholomew • Jacob Bunnell • Nathaniel Bunnell • Joseph ...

Yankee Stadium September 11 Memorial

We remember

On September 11, 2001, despicable acts of terrorism were perepetrated on our country. In tribute to the eternal spirit of the innocent victims of these crimes and to the selfless courage shown by both public servants and private citizens ...

A Tradition of Remembering, A Legacy of Preservation

Eleven years after the battle of Rivers Bridge,

a group of local young men formed the Rivers

Bridge Confederate Memorial Association and

reburied the Confederate dead here, about a

mile from the battlefield. The Memorial

Association began to meet at the site ...

Lyman Ward Military Academy

Lyman Ward Military Academy was founded in 1898 as the Southern Industrial Institute by Dr. Lyman Ward, a Universalist minister from New York. Dr. Ward established SII to educate the poor children of Alabama, many of whom had few opportunities ...

Battle of Cold Harbor

The left of Lee's line at Cold Harbor, June 3, 1864, crossed the road here. The main battle took place to the east, where Grant attacked Lee's trenches without success.

Marker is on Mechanicsville Turnpike (U.S. 360) 0.1 miles east of ...

De Wint House

Washington’s Headquarters Sept. 28-Oct. 2, 1780, during the trial of Andre, British spy, plotter with Benedict Arnold.

Marker is on Oak Tree Road, on the left when traveling west.

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The New World Mining District

Prospectors discovered rich mineral deposits in the Beartooth Mountains near here in 1874. Christened the New World Mining District, the area included claims with colorful names like Miner’s Delight, Hidden Treasure, Southern Spy and Silver King. The miners established a ...

North Branford Soldiers Monument

1865

Our

Soldiers

[ east side ]

John S. Robinson

Co. F 27. C.V. Died at Baltimore M.D.

June 18, 1863 Ae. 27.

Dayton R. Scranton

Co. F 12. C.V. Died in L.A. Dec. 18, 1863 Ae. 28

[ north side ]

Walter A. Stone

Co. F 1. Conn. Art. Died ...

In Memory of the Oklahoma City tragedy

April 19, 1995

Purple: Courage

White: Innocence

Blue: Statehood (Our Flag)

Yellow: Hope

The Citizens of Stafford County

April 19, 1996

In honor of those who came to their aid

Marker can be reached from Courthouse Road (Virginia Route 630) near Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1).

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