Sergeant William Fesken Memorial Field

In memory of

SGT William Fesken

Killed in action, Vietnam

May 2, 1967

And dedicated to all

Those who sacrificed their lives

In the Vietnam Conflict so that

Our country might live

Marker is at the intersection of River Street and 5th Street on River Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

March of the Mill Children

100th Anniversary

Princeton, New Jersey

July 1903 – July 2003

Mary Harris “Mother” Joneswas a crusader for workers’ rights. She led several hundred children who worked in the textile mills on a march from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to President Theodore Roosevelt’s home in Oyster ...

Indian Hannah Birthplace

1730 - 1802

The last of the Indians in Chester County was born in the vale about 300 yards to the East on the land of the protector of her people the Quaker assemblyman William Webb Her mother was Indian ...

The Home of Charles Jones Jenkins, Jr., LL. D.

After rendering valuable aid to his State as a justice of the Georgia Supreme Court (1860-1865). Charles Jones Jenkins was elected Governor in 1865. For defying certain reconstruction measures of Congress and military orders, he was replaced by Gen. Thomas ...

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Tuscarawas County

United States of America

Congressional Medal of Honor Recipients

State of Ohio, Tuscarawas County

Civil War

Archinal, William J. Corporal Mississippi 1863

Blickensderfer, Milton A. Sergeant Virginia 1865

Campbell, William Corporal Mississippi 1863

Davis, Freeman D. Captain Tennessee 1863

Marker is on High Avenue ...

Indiana Territory Line

The boundary between Indiana and Michigan territories was established in 1805. Just before Indiana became a state in 1816, the line was moved ten miles north to give Indiana frontage on Lake Michigan.

Marker is on U.S. 33 0.3 miles north ...

Otis Redding

The King of the Soul Singers

This seating area is dedicated to honor the memory of Otis Redding, Jr., who lost his life in a plane crash in Lake Monona on December 10, 1967 while en route to a Madison engagement.

Known ...

First Camp After Discovery of San Francisco Bay

On November 4, 1769, the expedition of Captain Caspar de Portola, after crossing Sweeny Ridge, beheld the Bay of San Francisco for the first time. That night they camped at a small lagoon, now covered by San Andreas Lake. Finding ...

Mulholland Point / La pointe Mulholland

[English version]

Built in 1885, the Mulholland Point Lighthouse guided many small coasters and freighters taking the shorter and foul weather-protected route through the narrow passage between Campobello and Lubec. Steamships, carrying freight and passengers, many of whom were bound for ...

The Common Road of the English Following Old Indian Trail

The colonial road from Charleston to Vicksburg followed the highway at this point. The route, used by Col. Langdon Welch on his expedition to the Mississippi in 1698, was thereafter followed by British traders. Through Taliaferro Co., it followed the ...