Our Fallen Patriots

East Face:Our Fallen Patriots

The Price of Liberty

1st Lieut. Andrew A.

Pomeroy

Co. I, 198th Reg. P.V.

Killed March 30, 1865

Corp. David W. McKinney

Co. F, 13th Reg. Pa. Cav.

Died

May 7, 1863

J. Anderson Kelso

Co. F. 13th Reg. Pa. Cav.

Cap. July 1863

Died on Bell Island ...

Fort Chambers

Southwest 150 Feet

Erected 1755-56 by

Colonel Benjamin Chambers

Founder of Chambersburg

A two story stone structure surrounded

By a moat

A stockade manned by two swivel guns

Enclosed the fort, flour mill, sawmill,

And dwelling.

1984

Kittochtinny Historical Society

Franklin County Chapter D.A.R.

Marker is on West King Street.

Courtesy ...

One North Adger's Wharf

circa 1735-1750

In the 18th century the wharves along this area of the Cooper River served as a center of Charleston's important shipping industry, playing a vital role in the city's economic growth until early in the 20th century.

North ...

A Dangerous Coexistence

The Oregon-California Trail passed by the mission and trail ruts are still visible to the southeast of the building. Both tribes benefitted from the increased traffic by building a toll bridge. But with the travelers came small pox and cholera, ...

A Manual Training School

On average, 40 students lived at the mission. Irvin wrote, "Our custom is to rise at five o'clock in the morning, breakfast at six, have six hours at school in the day, commencing at nine, and the hours out of ...

Racine American Legion Post 602 Veterans Memorial

In honor of the veterans

who dutifully served our country

Dedicated 26 May 1997

Dedicated to the honor

and sacrifice of the

men and women who served

our country in

World War I

World War II

The Korean War

The Vietnam War

Granada (sic - Grenada)

Panama

Persian Gulf

In honored tribute to

the brave ...

The Highland Presbyterian Mission

In 1845 the missions board began construction of a building to house and educate the children of the Iowa and Sac & Fox tribes. Much larger than it is now, the mission was originally 106 feet long and contained 32 ...

46th Illinois Infantry

Veatch's Brigade - Hurlbut's Division

U.S.

46th Illinois Infantry,

Veatch's (2d) Brig., Hurlbut's (4th) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This regiment occupied this position in McClernand's seventh line at 4.30 P.M. April 6, 1862, and bivouacked here Sunday night.

Marker is on Hamburg-Savannah Road 0.2 miles ...

An Agricultural Mission

The Presbyterian Board of Missions sent the Reverend Samuel M. Irvin to this area to establish an agricultural mission for the Iowa and Sac & Fox, who survived by hunting. Irvin tried to teach them to farm and raise livestock ...

Racine Veterans Memorial

Dedicated to the

honor and sacrifice

of our men and women

in Racine area

who served our country

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and 5th Street (Ohio Route 338), on the right when traveling west on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org