Oatman, Arizona

Elevation 2700 Feet

Oatman was founded about 1908. By 1931,

the areas mines which had produced over

1.8 million ounces of gold. By the mid 1930's,

the boom was over and in 1942 the last

remaining mines were closed as nonessential

to the war ...

Middlesex Court House

Le Palais de Justice de Middlesex

[English Translation]

Erected in 1830, this building was modelled after Malahide Castle, near Dublin, Ireland, the ancestral home of Colonel Thomas Talbot, founder of the Talbot Settlement. The site was a part of the town plot ...

South Battery

The army built this gun line, known as the South Battery, around 1840, while the present Fort Trumbull was under construction. By 1879, this battery contained eight cannon of two types, six Rodmans and two Parrotts. A low protective wall ...

Molly Pitcher

Americas First Heroine

During the Revolutionary War, on June 28, 1778. A blistering hot day at the Battle of Monmouth. A woman who was with her husband, John Casper Hays, who served in the Pennsylvania Regiment carried water to the thirsty ...

Ivy Green

Birthplace of Helen Keller

The Family Home of Captain Arthur M. & Kate Adams Keller was build 1820, being the second house erected in Tuscumbia.

Here on June 27, 1880 was born America's First Lady of Courage

Helen Adams Keller

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Site of Saint Mary's College

Site of St. Mary's College

"The Old Brickpile"

1889-1928

Saint Mary's College Alumni

April 25, 1959

California Registered Historical Landmark

No. 676

Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Avenue and Hawthorne Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway Avenue.

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Fearnought

The famous Thoroughbred racehorse Fearnought, a dominating racer in Great Britain and the foremost colonial-era sire in America, was foaled in England in 1755. In 1764, John Baylor brought him to Newmarket in Caroline County, where he stood at stud ...

General Edward E. Goodwyn

Edward Everard Goodwyn was born in Greensville Co. on 26 Sept. 1874. An Emporia businessman and civic leader, he also commanded the Virginia American Legion (1922-1923) and was a member of its National Executive Committee (1923-1925). Goodwyn served in the ...

Wright Seaplane Base

Dayton Aviation Heritage Aviation Trail Site

Here on the Miami River in 1913, Orville Wright made the first successful takeoff and landing from water in a Wright Model C airplane fitted with a pontoon. Rivers and lakes could provide no-cost runways ...

St. Peter's Church

Town of Farmington, Wisconsin

St. Peter's Catholic Church was established in 1846. The first structure was a log church built in 1855. The present structure was built in 1861. The church is an outstanding example of fieldstone construction featuring an ...