Carlton Hotel

In 1928 The Carlton Hotel began as a single story building for the Atascadero Development Syndicate. The 52-room hotel on the second floor called the “Annex”

opened its doors at a gala event on November 28, 1929.

In 1931 the building ...

Schumacher Farm

Dane County Park

"To be preserved as a living history museum of early agricultural life"

This was the vision of Marcella Schumacher Pendall, daughter of early area settlers. Schumacher Farm Park began when she donated 40 acres of the Schumacher homestead to ...

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

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With Faith and Perseverance

Erected By

The Columbus Day Committee

Through the Generosity

Of The People Of Port Chester, N.Y.

Presented to the Community

of

Port Chester, N.Y.

To Whom It Is Dedicated

October 12, ...

Wilson-Kautz Raid

"Destroy both those roads"

In late June 1864, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were engaged in a desperate defense of the city of Petersburg. Victory for Lee depended on a steady flow of supplies, brought ...

First Assembly of Abington Friends Meeting

The first religious meeting hereabout, now known as Abington Meeting of the Society of Friends (Quakers) was held here in 1683. This was the home of Richard and Joan Wall who came from Hasfield near Cheltenham England in 1682. Their ...

Smith's Brigade

L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Smith's (1st) Brigade,

11th Indiana, 24th Indiana,

8th Missouri,

L. Wallace's (3d) Division.

This brigade with its regiments in order as above, was engaged here from about 10 a.m. to 12 m. April 7, 1862. It then advanced into ...

Legion Memorial Park

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on J Street (U.S. 136) near 10th Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Thayer's Brigade

L. Wallace's Division

U.S.

Army of the Tennessee.

Thayer's (2d) Brigade,

1st Nebraska, 23rd Indiana,

58th Ohio,

L. Wallace's (3d) Division.

This brigade was engaged here from about 10 a.m. to 12 m. April 7, 1862. It then advanced through ...

Round Lake

Established by Round Lake Camp Meeting Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church of the Troy Conference, Chartered May 5, 1868, by the State Legislature. First Camp Meeting September 1 - 10, 1868.

Marker is at the intersection of Lake Ave. ...

Burkeville Junction

“Sights never to be forgotten”

In June 1864, to deny Gen. Robert E. Lee the use of the South Side R.R. and the Richmond and Danville R.R., Gen. Ulysses S. Grant sent Gen. James H. Wilson and Gen. August V Kautz ...