Dunbeg Promontory Fort / An Dún Beag

Dunbeg Promontory Fort

This Promontory Fort consists of four fosses (ditches) and five mounds. Behind this we have the terraced dry-stone masonry rampart, originally straight but which became curved during later construction work. The entrance is roofed and flanked by two ...

This Plot is Dedicated to Public Use

By the citizens of the Funkstown District in grateful appreciation of the services of those of her citizens who were engaged with the military, navy and marine forces of the United States in the World War.

1914-1918

E. Blanche Hoffmaster, Army ...

Seven Days’ Battles

Gaines’s Mill

Half a mile south is Boatswain Creek. The battle that was begun at Gaines’s Mill by A. P. Hill, following Porter’s rear guard, culminated at the Union position on Boatswain Creek. There A. P. Hill and Longstreet, moving eastward, ...

Blandford Church and Cemetery

The brick church on Well’s Hill, now known as Old Blandford Church, was built between 1734 and 1737, the British General Phillips was buried in the churchyard in 1781. In the cemetery is a monument to Captain McRae and the ...

The American Red Cross - Harvard Field Hospital Unit

(September 1939 - July 1942)

This plaque acknowledges the public spirit of Harvard University and the dedication of the staff of the American Red Cross - Harvard Field Hospital Unit, who provided and staffed a pre-fabricated hospital sent to Salisbury, ...

Town of Allendale

(Front )

In 1810, pursuant to an Act of the South Carolina General Assembly, the state conveyed a 1000 acre landgrant signed by governor John Drayton to Benjamin and G. Washington Allen. The acreage included the present town of Allendale, which ...

Rutherford Veterans of War

This eternal flame is dedicated to all

Rutherford Veterans of War.

May they never be forgotten.

Dedicated this 11th day of November, 2008

Marker is at the intersection of Park Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Park Avenue.

Courtesy ...

Seven Days Battles

Gaines’s Mill

This is the site of Gaines’s Mill, which gave its name to the Battle of June 27, 1862. Here A. P. Hill’s advance guard, following Porter, came in contact with the Union rearguard. After a short action the Unionists ...

Seven Days Battles

Porter’s Withdrawal

Along this road Fitz-John Porter withdrew from Beaver Dam Creek in the early morning of June 27, 1862. McClellan, having learned that Stonewall Jackson was approaching Porter’s rear, late at night ordered the withdrawal to another position. This was ...

United Spanish War Veterans

In Memoriam

United Spanish War Veterans

1898 - 1902

Courtesy hmdb.org