Drovers Cottage

Historical Plaza Walking Tour Stop 5

The Drovers Cottage was originally built in Abilene by Joseph McCoy. Jim and Louisa Gore ran a friendly house and the Texans felt very much at home among their fellow cattlemen at the Cottage. In ...

Rutherfoord’s Mill

Thomas Rutherfoord, a Scottish immigrant, built a flour mill on this site around 1800, using water power from the James River and Kanawha Canal. The ruins of the stone foundation can still be seen. Grain milling was the earliest industrial ...

J.C. Thompson Building

First opened in September, 1892, the J.C. Thompson building was originally home to the Crosser and Ogilvie store on the first floor and basement and Edmondson Photography on the second floor.

Frequently appearing in photographs of the Diamond, and the J. ...

Historic Lower Landing Place

For generations, in seasons of low water, the bateaux of traders and of the armies were here removed from the Mohawk (as the river then flowed) and conveyed across the Oneida carrying place to be re-launched in Wood Creek.

Here, Aug. ...

Welcome to St. Clement's Island

This small island, one of hundreds in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, has a history as old as Maryland.

St. Clement's was the first landfall of the Maryland settlers in 1634. A Potomac River landmark for almost four centuries, it has ...

Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom

Township of Lyndhurst Veterans Alliance

Frank Jiosi, Sr., USMC • Robert Sammarone, USMC • Robert Bozik, USMC • Scott Devlin, • Michael Brown, USA • Michael Tooey, USN • Carmine Giangeruso, USAF • Doug Dowson, USMC • John Thompson, USA • ...

Welcome to St. Clement's Island

This small island, one of hundreds in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, has a history as old as Maryland.

St. Clement's was the first landfall of the Maryland settlers in 1634. A Potomac River landmark for almost four centuries, it has ...

Devils Tower

Devils Tower, known as Bear's Lodge to Northern Plains Tribes, rises high above the Belle Fourche River, grasslands, and ponderosa pine forests. This major landmark of the Northern Great Plains has attracted people for thousands of years. Today, it still ...

Feeder Gates

Lock, dam and toll house of Genesee Valley Canal located approximately one hundred feet east

Operated 1840 to 1878

Marker is at the intersection of Rochester Street (New York Route 251) and Main Street (New York Route 383), on the left when ...

Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal

Chartered by Pennsylvania, 1835; run by the canal company, 1840-1872, and the Reading Railroad till 1894. Followed the river for 45 miles below Columbia.

Marker is on Furnace Road PA 425 0.1 miles north of Goram Road, on the left when ...