German Evangelical Church / Pike Heritage Foundation Museum

Side A: German Evangelical Church

Construction of Waverly's third church, built with locally produced brick, began in 1859 and was completed in 1860. The original deed, recorded on October 31, 1859, listed the value of the lot as $180. With the ...

Burd Tombs

Col. James Burd of "Tinian", able and gallant officer in the colonial wars, author of the Middletown Resolves for Independence, June 1774, and wife, Sarah Shippen, lie buried near the entrance of Middletown Cemetery.

Marker is at the intersection of N. ...

W. W. I War Memorial - Cass County Indiana

[ Front Section ]

This memorial erected by

Gold Star American War Mothers

of Cass County Ind.

To commemorate the valor

of those who made the

Supreme Sacrifice

During the World War

[ Right Section ]

CPL. Frederick C. Banta ? PVT. Charles J. Butler ? SERGT. J. ...

Andrew Loretz

Minister, 1786-1812, of German Reformed Church in the Carolinas. Home built in 1793. Located one-half mile south.

Marker is at the intersection of Reepsville Road and Daniels Road on Reepsville Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John Mohler Studebaker

1833 - - - 1917

Pioneer – Blacksmith – Soldier

Inventor – Builder

Marker is on Main Street east of Bedford Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

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Birdsey’s Plain Methodist Church

[ South side ]

Stepney

1839

Birdsey’s Plain

Methodist Church

(Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel)

This Greek Revival-style church, one of the “twin” churches on the Stepney Green, was built by Hanford Hull. This was the second Methodist ...

Birdsey’s Plain / Stepney Cemetery

Stepney

1794

Birdsey’s Plain /

Stepney Cemetery

Noah and James Burr, Jr. donated this land for a burial ground. Over 1,400 men, women & children are interred including many of the areas first settlers. Veterans include: Revolutionary War, War ...

Grant and Lee Meeting

On this spot Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, U.S.A. and General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. met on the morning of May 10th, 1865.

Marker is on Richmond-Lynchburg Stage Road, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

First United Methodist Church of Kountze

The town of Kountze developed in the 1880s, after the Texas and New Orleans Railroad was built through this area. The county seat, which had previously been located at the town of Hardin, was moved to Kountze in 1886.

Soon ...

The Ditch as a Second Line of Defense

Around the outside of the central redoubt is the ditch, a significant obstacle attackers would have to climb through to assault the redoubt. At Fort Mill Ridge, the ditch also appears to have been used as a trench from which ...