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Bradish Johnson House

Erected 1872

The design of this Post-Civil War mansion of a prominent Louisiana sugar planter, attributed to James Freret, architect, reflects the influence of the French “Ecole des Beaux Arts,” were he studied from 1860 to 1862. Residence of Walter ...

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Sgt. John T. Boxler

In memory of

Sgt. John T. Boxler

Automotive mechanic

U.S. Post Office

Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Served his country two tours of duty in Vietnam. Gave his life for the American way February 25, 1991 in Operation Desert Storm in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia while on active duty ...

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Robert Blair Campbell / John Campbell

Marker Front:

This U.S. Congressman and diplomat was born at Woodstock (Argyle) Plantation, 3 ½ miles southwest. He was a Brigadier General in the State Militia and served in the S.C. Senate 1822-23, 1830-34. He represented this district in the U.S. ...

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Johnny Appleseed

John Chapman, an actual person as well as a folk hero, lived nearby along French Creek between 1797 and 1804. Records indicate he had a nursery there and one near Warren, Pa., before moving on to Ohio. Born 1774 in ...

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Dr. Joseph Johnson House  

56 Society Street

circa 1840

This substantial three-story Greek Revival Period Charleston single house is constructed of stucco-covered brick and features a two-tiered piazza with Tuscan columns and turned balusters, piazza screen and entrance door complete with pilasters, multi-pane rectangular ...

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Rev. John Beach, A.M.

1732 1907

Near This Spot

Under a Large Buttonball Tree

Rev. John Beach, A.M.

Missionary of The Society

For the Propagation of the Gospel

Held His First Service

As Rector of Trinity Church

Newtown in September 1732

Marker is at the intersection of Glover Avenue and Main Street (Connecticut ...

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John C. Hutchinson Building

In 1856 John C. Hutchinson purchased 160 acres of land about one mile south of the Village. There was a limestone quarry on this land and lime was being produced from its lime kiln. In 1884 Mr. Hutchinson built this ...

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John Beale Bordley

The noted agriculturist purchased land just north of here in 1792 and named it "Como Farm". Here he conducted numerous experiments on crop rotation and maintenance of soil fertility. Bordley planned new devices for seeding and reaping wheat. His works ...

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Johnstonville – 1821

Established in 1821, Johnstonville was the first county seat of Monroe County. It was named for the Johnston family which came here from South Carolina. The old home place of John Johnston, the original settler, is still standing and still ...

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Johnston’s Army Crossed the River

July 5-9, 1864. Johnston Army of Tenn. [CS] held a fortified line N. of the Chattahoochee from Nickajack Cr. to one mile above Peachtree Cr.

Federal crossings several miles upriver July 8, making the line untenable, Johnston crossed his forces July ...

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