Tredegar in the Twentieth Century / Then and Now

Tredegar in the Twentieth Century

The lines in the parking lot represent the outlines of buildings as shown on this 1951 insurance map of Tredegar. Three machine shops stood to your right. Constructed in 1872 to manufacture railroad cars, they were ...

The Battle of Bladensburg (1814)

The War of 1812

On August 24, 1814, British forces broke camp at Melwood Park and moved northwest to Bladensburg. The Baltimore militia, under the command of General Tobias Sansbury, was positioned west of the Anacostia River along the Bladensburg-Washington Road ...

Benton County Hardware

circa 1893, W.J. Doke

proprietor. First Motor

Co. and first gas station

in alley beside store.

Recently housed

Bentonville Furniture

Marker is on Central Avenue (Arkansas Route 72) near Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Tybee Island

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Tybee Island was named by the Indians who came from the interior to hunt and fish. Settled since the beginning of the colony of Georgia, it was the scene in 1775 of the first capture by the first Provincial vessel ...

French Soldiers of the Revolutionary War

We remember

these French Soldiers who gave

their lives for our independence

in our old St. Peter’s building

years 1781 – 1782

Lieutenant de Mauvis • Jean Bonnair • Jean Joseph Paquay • Alexis Labrue • Joseph Duguin • Georges Mochl • Claude-Pierre Dumageot • ...

West Nyack World War I Memorial

In commemoration

of

the men in the World War

who entered the armed service

of their country during

1917 – 1918

from

West Nyack, N.Y.

Arthur R. Conklin • John Conklin • Leroy A. Crumley • Edmund L. Galvin • Melvin H. Green • Hans C. Gronager • ...

Hunting Grounds to Mill Town

The Cherokees

Greenville County was Cherokee Territory before the Revolution. European settlers were forbidden to live here until 1777, when Native Americans were forced to cede this land to the new state. Most of modern day Greenville was hunting land used ...

The Van Cortlandtville School

Circa 1772

was listed on the

New York State Register

of Historic Places

on March 3, 1989

and listed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

on April 7, 1989

Van Cortlandtville Historical Society

2004

Marker can be reached from Locust Avenue, on the left when traveling south.

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Cleaon Etzkorn Bandstand

Dedicated on June 3, 1982

In recognition of 50 years of outstanding service to the Edwardsville Municipal Band during which he served 25 years as its director

Edwardsville Rotary Club serving the community as the major contributor to bandstand reconstruction May 2001

Object ...

Confederate Hospital

Following the battle,

45 Confederate wounded

were hospitalized in

the Harper House.

Nineteen of these men

died here. Surgeons

moved others to

regular Confederate

hospitals.

Marker is at the intersection of Harper House Road and Buck Dunn Road, on the left on Harper House Road.

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