Bethel Baptist Church

In 1799 the local Baptist Society acquired this land and soon built a meetinghouse. The Bethel congregation worshiped in the meetinghouse and was constituted as a church in 1817. About 1820 the members built a brick church here--the first in ...

Central Park Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the San Mateo veterans of all wars

both living and dead

who faithfully and honorably served their country

Presented on the occasion of

The 100th anniversary of the City of

San Mateo

September 4, 1994

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real.

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Central Park Veterans Memorial - Screaming Eagles Grove

In honor of San Mateos adopted sons of the 101st. Airborne Division and native sons and daughters who served proudly in Vietnam and the Persian Gulf.

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real (State Highway 82).

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Site of Ye Ebenezer Avery House

Shelterwas afforded our wounded and

dying soldiers within this house

after the massacre at Ft. Griswold

Sept. 6, 1781

Moved in 1971 to Ft. Griswold

State Battlefield Park

Marker is at the intersection of Thames Street and Latham Street, on the right when traveling north on ...

Chesterfield Railroad

In 1829 the Virginia General Assembly chartered the Chesterfield Rail Road Company, which built the first railroad in Virginia. Moncure Robinson (1802-1891), a railroad pioneer, designed the track, which once passed by here. In 1831, the company began hauling coal ...

Central Park Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the San Mateo veterans of all wars

both living and dead

who faithfully and honorably served their country

Presented on the occasion of

The 100th anniversary of the City of

San Mateo

September 4, 1994

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real.

Courtesy ...

Covered Bridge 2 Mi.

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The covered bridge over Coheelee Creek, two miles north on the Old River Road, was ordered built by the Early County Board of Commissioners in 1883. It was erected by J. M. Baughman. Commissioners were J. S. Moseley, W. C. ...

Epes Randolph

August 16, 1856 – August 22, 1921

[ Four markers are mounted on the four sides around the base of the monument. ]

Side A:

Southern Pacific Railroad Map

Epes commanded the "Randolph Lines" that connected Phoenix and southern Arizona's outlying communities ...

Bellona Arsenal

In 1810 Major John Clarke and noted Richmond lawyer, William Wirt, established a weapons factory for the U.S. War Department on the south bank of the James River five miles north of here. Bellona Arsenal, (named for the Roman goddess ...

Central Park Veterans Memorial – World War I

This tree planted May 30th 1923

By San Mateo Post No.82

American Legion

In Honor of those who served in

World War I

1917 – 1919

Marker can be reached from South El Camino Real (State Highway 82).

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