Confederate Hospital

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On this side stood one of Milner’s temporary hospitals for Confederate soldiers wounded in the Battles of Atlanta and Jonesboro in 1864. These men were hastily evacuated south on the only railroad from Atlanta still operated by the C.S.A. at ...

Salt Lake Herald Building

The Salt Lake Herald Building's U-shaped plan is unusual. Many 19th and early 20th-

century buildings have a U-shaped plan to allow light and air to reach interior offices. Most often, however, the "U" opens to the rear or the side ...

Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike

Stepney

1801

Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike

The forerunner of CT Route 25. Five toll stations were located along this road. Travelers would be stopped by a pole or “pike” across the road attached to a base. Upon paying a ...

Anticipating An Indian Council

One of President Jefferson’s goals for this expedition was to seek out the native peoples and council with them. On July 28, 2804, the expedition passed this overlook area early in the morning and noted of this area “a bluff ...

First National Bank Building

1872-1873, Thomas J. Johnson

Cast iron facade by Richard M. Upjohn

The First National Bank Building features the oldest known cast iron facade

in the Intermountain West. It was designed by Richard M. Upjohn, one of America’s most distinguished 19th-century architects. The building ...

Engagement at Sutherland Station

On the morning of 2 Apr. 1865, Union forces arrived here by way of Clairborne Road and found Maj. Gen. Henry Heth’s Confederate division entrenched on Cox Road. During the day, Maj. Gen. Nelson A. Miles’s division made three distinct ...

Birdsey’s Plain Stepney Baptist Church

[ North side ]

Stepney

1848

Birdsey’s Plain

Stepney Baptist Church

This two-story Greek Revival-style church was built under the direction of Hanford Hull, a noted joiner. The congregation was formed by the unification of the Stepney Baptist ...

Athens County Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial

To honor and commemorate

the Revolutionary Soldiers

buried in Athens County, Ohio

Daniel Anderson •

Thomas Arnold •

Isaac Barker •

Ebenezer Barrows •

Hopson Beebe •

Alvan Bingham •

Silas Bingham, Sr. •

William Bodwell •

John Bowman •

Abraham Bowers •

James Brice •

Isaac Brooks •

Benjamin Brown •

Samuel Brown •

Ebenezer Buckingham ...

The Great Train Raid of 1861

Jackson captured engines from Martinsburg, W.VA. and had them pulled by horse teams across the roads to Strasburg, near here, they were set on rails and sent south for the Confederate cause.

Marker is on East King Street (Virginia Route 44), ...

Middletown

The oldest town in Dauphin County; laid out in 1755 by George Fisher, Quaker. It was an important port at the junction of the Pennsylvania and Union Canals in the 19th century. Site of early flour, lumber, and iron industries.

Marker ...