Confederate Winter Huts

The Breakthrough Trail

The two mounds on the lawn in front of you mark the locations of winter huts built by soldiers of Brigadier General Samuel McGowan’s South Carolina brigade during the winter of 1864-65. McGowan’s troops established several camps in ...

Hilton Head Island Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to all veterans who have served their country honorably,

and have helped preserve the freedoms that we enjoy in this great country.

From A Grateful Nation

Marker is on Shelter Cove Lane near Mall Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy ...

Duquesne Steel Works

Plant here began in 1886. Acquired by Andrew Carnegie, 1890; by U.S. Steel, 1901. Workers here implemented advances in rolling mill & blast furnace processes before 1914; in pollution control, 1953. At peak of operations they manned six blast furnaces. ...

The Dead of Prairie Grove

The men who died on this field on December 7, 1862 are buried in the soldier cemeteries in Fayetteville. 700 unknown Confederate soldiers are in the cemetery maintained by the Southern Memorial Association on East Mountain. The Union dead are ...

Morris County 4-H Fairgrounds Circle of History

1821 • The Santa Fe Trail is first used by travelers throughout this area.

1827 • Big John Spring, now buried beneath the highway berm 100 ft. south, is discovered and named by George Sibley survey party.

1844 • John C. Fremont's ...

The Dunlap House

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The only battles fought at Macon took place here. Twice the Federals attacked Macon, emplanting their cannon on this farm, and twice they were repulsed. In the first attack under Gen. Stoneman on July 30, 1864, they shelled Macon from ...

Claude Hudspeth

(1877 - 1941)

State Senator and member of U.S. House of Representatives for whom Hudspeth County was named. Became a ranch worker at age 9 and editor-publisher of an Ozona newspaper at 16. Was largely self-educated.

Won seat in legislature in 1902-starting ...

Sylvan Park Depot

1900

Built on the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad right-of-way by T.W. Whiting for the convenience of his wife Allie and visitors to the Sylvan Park Ranch in northwest Morris County. This is the last known privately owned railway station and was loaned to ...

Daniel Boone Homestead

Here on Nov. 2, 1734,

Daniel Boone was born

and lived until 1750.

Marker is at the intersection of Daniel Boone Road and Old Daniel Boone Road on Daniel Boone Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Plazuela de Santa Isabel

Plaza Sampalucan

Made part of Santa Isabel College which lacked an open space characteristic of Spanish buildings. Empty lot called Sampalucan along Calle Anda joined to enlarge plazuela in the 18th century.

Restored in 1983. Monument dedicated to the non-combatant victims of ...