Vigilant Guardian

Aids to Navigation

After a long journey across the Atlantic, mariners bound for New York Harbor welcomed the sight of the Barnegat Lighthouse lighting the way. It was constructed in 1834 as a navigational aid to guard Barnegat Inlet. Twenty years ...

Greenville Treaty Boundary Line

Greenville Treaty

Boundary Line.

Treaty Signed And

Ratified 1795 By

The Indians And

General Anthony Wayne.

By This Treaty

The Land To The North

Was Given

To The Indians

And To The South

To The White Settlers.

Marker is at the intersection of Boundary Road (County Route 73) and Marion - Marysville ...

Cedar Creek The 8th Vermont Vol's

Genl. Stephen Thomas

Commanding Brigade

Advanced across the Pike

The morning of Oct. 19, 1864.

Engaged the enemy near

and beyond this point,

and before sunrise lost

in killed and wounded 110 men.

Three color bearers were shot down

and 13 out of 16 commissioned officers.

Whole number ...

Crisis in Tapp Field

Battle of the Wilderness

Here on the morning of May 6, 1864, Confederate General Robert E. Lee and his army faced perhaps their greatest crisis. Soon after dawn, hundreds of disorganized Confederates tumbled from the woods to your left, driven by ...

Widow Tapp’s Field

Battle of the Wilderness

Few families of modest means became so famous. In this field lived widow Catherine Tapp, who with other family members eked out an existence from the poor soil. The Tapps occupied a lopsided log cabin about 300 ...

Denmark Depot

Denmark Beginnings

The town was originally known as Graham's

Turnout, when the South Carolina Canal &

Railroad line came through in the 1830s.

There were 16turnouts, or pull-offs for

passing, on the line with watering tanks

and woodsheds. Its name was changed to

Denmark in 1893 ...

House of Pierre Van Cortlandt

General George Washington

with his aides

slept in this house many nights

while making Peekskill

their headquarters in 1776, 1777 & 1778.

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It was the house of

Pierre Van Cortlandt,

member of Colonial Assembly,

member of the 2nd., 3rd., and 4th.

Provincial Congress,

President of the Committee

of Public Safety,

a framer ...

In Memory of Dr. Thomas R. Yates

In Memory of

Dr. Thomas R. Yates

March 3, 1948

November 20, 1994

Founding member of City Park Gardeners

Edwardsville Illinois

One who believed that in books and in gardens we may discover the best in ourselves

Marker can be reached from S. Buchanan St..

Courtesy ...

Indiana State Monument

7th Infantry

14th Infantry

19th Infantry

27th Infantry

3d Cavalry

Indiana

Marker is at the intersection of Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike and Cornfield Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Dunker Church Road / Old Hagerstown Pike.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Medal of Honor

United States Air Force

Base

"Awarded for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity of the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty in action involving actual conflict with an opposing armed force"

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United States Air Force

Medal of Honor Recipients

World War I

2nd ...