Town Hall and School Building

This property has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Town Hall &

School Building

1879

New Town Hall & School Building

Dedicated December 31, 1879

Construction Costs $3,945.00

Trustees: E.H. Reed, O.D. Pomeroy,

Wm. Richard

Builder: Robert W. Henry

On firm foundation laid, ...

Edward Ricketts

1897-1948

Marine biologist, philosopher, writer, ecologist, and friend to many. Immortalized as “Doc” of John Steimbeck’s Cannery Row, the real man had a profound influence on the thinking of writers, artists, and scientists through his non-teleological approach to the study of ...

Nash-Patton Adobe

This house was built by H.A. Green in 1847. Here John H. Nash was taken prisoner by Lieut. William T. Sherman in July 1847 for refusing to relinquish his post as Alcalde to Lilburn W. Boggs. It was restored in ...

First Brigade

First Division - Cavalry Corps

Army of the Potomac

Cavalry Corps First Division

First Brigade

Col. William Gamble

8th. 12th. Illinois (4 cos.) 3rd. Indiana

(6 cos.) 8th New York Cavalry

June 30 Started early for Gettysburg and encountered two Mississippi regiments and a section of Artillery ...

Federals at Barnesville

As Wilson’s Federal Cavalry moved toward Macon, near this spot on Wednesday, April 19, 1865, some of them attacked a small Confederate force, “The Dixie Rangers.” Greatly outnumbered, “The Rangers” fought with gallantry, gradually withdrawing from the field. A detachment ...

Anheuser-Busch Beer Depot 1887

The Old Market Historic Walking Tour

Omaha was a rich brew of immigrants, and many brought with them a well-developed taste for hops, giving rise to a half-dozen local breweries in the late 19th century. In 1887, Anheuser-Busch of St. Louis ...

North Olmsted Veterans Plaza

Honoring All Who Served

Dedicated to the courageous

men and women who have

served our great nation

World War I • World War II

World War II Honor Roll

In loving memory of our boys

who made the supreme sacrifice

We Must Hold This Line

After two days of bitter combat, Confederate infantry built their final line of defense across this spot. Remnants of that line are visible emerging from the woods to your left. Richmond stood only nine miles to the southwest and General ...

American Éclair Studios

Linwood Avenue • Fort Lee, NJ

In 1911, the Société Francaise des Films et Cinematographs Éclair purchased land on the west side of Linwood Avenue for the construction of a motion picture studio in downtown Fort Lee. Éclair was a ...

The Lettunich Building

Corner of Main and East Beach Streets

Once hailed as the most elegant hotel south of San Francisco, the Mansion House in Watsonville, built in 1871, was considered past its prime in 1910. Owners Mateo and M.N. Lettunich, orchardists who also ...