Site of Duck Creek Presbyterian Church

In 1733 a charter was granted to “a dissenting congregation” of Scots and Irish Presbyterians who had settled in this area. A Meeting House was subsequently erected at this location. The Reverend Thomas Evans conducted the first service here on ...

Father Junipero Serra / Fray Junipero Serra

Marker 1:

Father Junipero Serra

Donated by Wm Hannon Foundation

Commemorating San Fernando Mission

Sept 1797 - Sept 1997

Marker 2:

Fray Junipero Serra

1713-1784

Founder of the California Missions

In Memory of Eugenie B. Hannon

Marker is on ...

Commodore Jacob Jones

Born 1768, near this site. Commanded U.S. Sloop Wasp in notable victory over superior British sloop Frolic, October, 1812, off Cape Hatteras. Commanded frigate Constitution 1818-1829. Died August, 1850. Buried at Cecilton, Maryland. Reinterred in Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, with ...

Preble County Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to all veterans of Preble County

Marker can be reached from Camden Road (Ohio Route 355)..

Courtesy hmdb.org

Smyrna Opera House and Old Town Hall

In the spring of 1869, the Commissioners of Smyrna approved a plan to erect a Town Hall. Responding to the long-held desire of the citizens for a venue for public gatherings, architect Richard Mitchell designed the building to include a ...

Scott's Brigade

On the high hill 500 yds. S. of Collier Rd. the left of Scott’s brigade (27th, 35th &49th Ala., & 12th La.) Loring’s div. [CS] dislodged Geary’s outpost, [US] the 33d N.J. regt. & captured its flag.

Pressing forward, the left ...

The Barracks

This longtime Smyrna landmark was constructed by Robert Holliday in the late 18th century. The first known residents of the home are believed to have been the family of his daughter, Susannah Holliday Wilson. The origin of the name “The ...

Ortt Fort Saint Clair Memorial

Erected October 1922

by

Wm. H. Ortt.

Sacred to the memory

of the soldiers who

fought and died in the

battle with the Indians

at

Fort Saint Clair

November 6 1792.

Wilcox

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Petrified Conifer Tree / Petrified Lycopod Tree Stump

Plaque A

85-90 Million Years Old

Possibly a Bald Cypress

from the Cretaceous Period

or the Age of Dinosaurs

Plaque B

325 Million Years Old

A Member of the Giant Club Mosses

from the early Coal Age

Marker is on S. Main Street.

Courtesy ...

Civil War Memorial

March 29, 1909

Presented by the War Dept. To Paul E. Slocum Post No. 85 G.A.R. and by the Post to Monroe Co.

In memory of her Soldiers of 1861-1865.

Marker is on West 6th Street west of North ...