Cesare Mondavi 1883 – 1959

Cesare Mondavi, an Italian immigrant, settled first in Minnesota in 1908. After a brief career in the iron mines, he opened a saloon. In 1922 he moved his family to California’s Central Valley, where he became an independent fruit shipper, ...

Edward Rawson

1630 - 1930

On this site dwelt Edward Rawson, secretary of the bay colony for thirty-six years, deputy to the General Court for twelve years, elected clerk of the House of Deputies in 1645, he died in Boston 1693.

Marker is on ...

Lewes Presbyterian Church

The origin of this church can be traced to the earliest days of Presbyterianism in America. A congregation was established here in 1692 under the leadership of the Reverend Samuel Davis. The steady flow of immigrants from Scotland and Ireland ...

Peck Library

Library and 600 Seat Opera

House Constructed May 1894

To May 1895. Willed to the

People of Martathon by Mrs.

Mercena Brink Peck A.D. 1891

Marker is on East Main Street (County Route 221), on the right when traveling ...

Brock Cemetery Unknown Soldiers Memorial

Erected in Memory

of Unknown Soldiers

Courtesy hmdb.org

Forge Masters Dwelling

Only remaining building at Union Forge.

Before 1720.

Union Township Historic Site.

Marker can be reached from Van Syckles Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Mayor James F. Cavanaugh

1910 - 1973

Served the City of Watervliet from 1967 to 1973. Throughout his years of service he accomplished a great deal for Watervliet, including renovations at City Hall and police headquarters, construction of a new firehouse, the opening of ...

After the Surrender at Yorktown

Near this place on October 19, 1781, a surrender occurred one hour after the Surrender at Yorktown. The British troops under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton surrendered to the French Brigadier General M. de Choisy, Commander of the French and American ...

Brass Ball Corners

In the 1800’s, before assigning names to roads was a common practice, intersections were often given names to identify communities and places of interest.

The trail through Brass Ball Corners started at Lake Michigan and went west through Lake Geneva to ...

Auto Production in Kenosha

Thomas B. Jeffery purchased the 1895 Sterling Bicycle Factory and pioneered Kenosha’s auto industry in 1900. His company was an industry leader, creating the second mass produced auto in 1902. Jeffery was the first auto manufacturer to make all wheels ...