Rye Soldiers Memorial

To The

Union Defence Committee

of the

Town of Rye

Who Pledged Their Honor

To Sustain the Government

And Ensure a Successful Outcome

of the

War of the Rebellion

Marker is at the intersection of Boston Post Road (U.S. 1) ...

The Crazy Mountains

Called Awaxaawippiia by the Apsaalooka (Crow) Indians, the Crazy Mountains, which you can see to the northwest, are an igneous formation forged about 50 million years ago. For the Apsaalooka, they are the most sacred and revered mountains on the ...

95 Lenwood Boulevard

Circa 1867

This simply detailed two story wooden dwelling, and the neighboring dwelling at 93 Lenwood Boulevard, were originally one building. This building was located at the present intersection of Tradd Street and Lenwood Boulevard, and was used by the U.S. ...

Rye Korean War Veterans Memorial

Korean War Veterans Memorial

To All Who Served During The Korean War 1950 – 1953

"Freedom Is Not Free"

United States Casualities

Killed 54,246 Wounded 103,284 Missing 8,177 Captured 7,140

Give thoughts to the terrain of Korea

The blood, the ...

Southwest Battery

During the late 19th century the Southwest battery was the advanced position for directing fire against the enemy’s warships. It was here that the giant Rodman cannons hurled their massive 15’ projectiles, each weighing over 300 pounds, to a range ...

U.S. Railway Post Office Car

Government regulations required Railway Post Office cars in 1910. The RF&P owned five. American Car & Foundry built this one in 1916. Some of the first steel cars were postal cars. They were important revenue sources for the railroad. The ...

58 Tradd Street   Cleland - Wells House

circa 1760

This three-story stuccoed single house was constructed circa 1760 by Charleston Physician Dr. William Cleland

as a residence for his son William. After William's death the property was purchased in 1778 by Scottish émigré

Robert Wells, the largest bookseller ...

Putnam County World War I Memorial

Spirit of the American Doughboy

Putnam County

Remembers

Michael A. Ader • Fred Adkins • Levi F. Aker • Ralph E. Arnold • Homer B. Austin • Ralph D. Boone • Lee R. Collins • Dwight Ford • Millard E. Gibson • Andrew ...

Voluntarios Internacionales de la Libertad

This memorial is dedicated to the 45,000 international volunteers who fought in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939. Among them were 2,800 United States veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, many of whom came from Wisconsin. Their memorable struggle against the ...

Harvey S. Firestone

Inventor, industrialist, and philanthropist, Harvey Samuel Firestone (1868-1938) was born on a nearby farm in 1868 and attended school in Columbiana. He founded the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company in 1900 and soon after developed a method for mass-producing tires ...