Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Station

This railroad station was constructed between 1908 and 1910 to serve the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and the Western Pacific Railroad. The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad was completed between Denver and Salt Lake City in March 1883, and ...

Site of James Burke’s Garden

Burke’s Garden is named for James Burke who

surveyed the region with James Patton by

1750. According to tradition, Burke buried

some potato peelings in the region’s fertile

soil during a survey expedition. Sometime

later another group camped at the same site

and discovered the potatoes, ...

Park (Rio Grande) Hotel

The Park Hotel is significant for its association with the early 20th-century development of Salt Lake City’s transportation and industrial district. Built immediately after the completion of the nearby Rio Grande and Union Pacific railroad stations (both built in 1909-10), ...

Thatched Chapel Cross

Cross

from thatched chapel

where many generations

of Abbeyfeale people

worshipped until St. Mary's

Church was built in 1846

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (National Road 21) and The Square, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.

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Old City Hall

Now known as Council Hall

Constructed in 1864-65 at 120 East 1st South, this red sandstone building served for nearly 30 years, 1866-1894, as the seat of government. Here the Territorial Legislature met and passed laws establishing free public schools, made ...

Swedish Colonists

This Tablet

Commemorates

The

Swedish Colonists

Who Settled

This Area In

1641

Dedicated by

Princess Christina

June 12, 1965

Marker is on Ave. of the States, on the right when traveling south.

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Chester Fire Department

Roll of Honor

In appreciation of loyal service

rendered in the World War

Franklin Fire Company

Hanley Hose Company

Moyamensing Hook & Ladder Company

Good Will Fire Company

Felton Fire Company

Marker is on Ave. of the States, on the right when traveling south.

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Turbeville R.R. Depot

On spur of Black River Cypress Co.

that ran from Alderman R.R. at

Seloc into Diles Bay

150 Yds. ?

E C Hist. Sites - 2000

Marker is on U.S. 378, on the right when traveling west.

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Archibald Willingham Butt Memorial Bridge

In Honor Of

Archibald Willingham Butt

Born in Augusta Sept. 26, 1865.

Graduated in the University

of the South, 1880

Major in the United States Army.

Trusted Aide-de-Camp

of two presidents.

Major Butt went to his death

on the steamer ...

Tondee's Tavern

On this site

stood in colonial times

Tondee's Tavern

where gathered

The Sons Of Liberty

Marker is on W Broughton St, on the right when traveling west.

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