Jetersville

Lee's Retreat

Lee found Union cavalry and infantry across his line of retreat at this station on the Richmond and Danville Railroad. Rather than attacking the entrenched Federals, he chose to change direction and begin a night march toward Farmville where ...

Tulpehocken Evangelical and Reformed Church

Organized in 1727 by Tulpehocken settlers. Since 1745, one red rose has been paid annually by the Church to the heirs of Caspar Wistar as rental for the land granted by him for erection of the second place of worship. ...

Hotel San Carlos

1930

The building is an example of Moderne/Art Deco Style. It served as headquarters for Hollywood stars throughout the 1930 and 40's and was the center of Yuma's social life until 1960.

Dedicated December 1999, by the City of Yuma

for the preservation ...

Mansfield circa 1820

First named New Dublin. Later called Strain's Mills before being named Mansfield during the 1830s.

Marker is on County Route S830E north of Indiana Route 59, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John Winthrop

1606 – 1676

Founder of New London

May 6, 1646

Governor of Connecticut

1657, 1659-1676

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The Charter of Connecticut

was procured by him

from King Charles II

April 23, 1662

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To commemorate

his great services

to this commonwealth

the State of Connecticut

erects this monument

A.D. 1905

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Marker is at the intersection of Hempstead Street ...

Oak Summit Cemetery

Est. 1754

Dedicated to the Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers whose sacrifice will forever shape the course of history.

Dedicated by Eagle Scout Chris Wozniak, 2008

Marker is at the intersection of County Route 519 and Oak Summit Road, on the right when ...

St. John's Episcopal Church

1776 1976

St. John's Episcopal Church

In 1774, St John's, the first Episcopal Church in this area, was built here on land granted by the town. Struck by lightning that same year, the original building was repaired and endured for a hundred ...

Venegas Store

1924

This early commercial block was built by Jose Maria Venegas as a storehouse/dry goods outlet. The sheltered arcade is typical of southwest design of the period. The family also owned the Yuma Steam laundry in this neighborhood.

Dedicated December 1999, by ...

Dover Hotel

Surrender House

Built between 1851 and 1853, this hotel accommodated riverboat travelers before and after the Civil War. Confederate General Buckner and his staff used the hotel as their headquarters during the battle. After Buckner accepted what he called Grant's "ungenerous ...

Stamford Old Town Hall

Old Town Hall

Old Town Hall opened in 1906 and served as the seat of Stamford's government until 1963, when the Mayor's office and elected boards moved to the Municipal Office Building on Atlantic Street.

Old Town Hall continued to house ...