Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool

has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

This site is a premier example of the Prairie style of landscape architecture. Alfred Caldwell, a landscape designer, architect, teacher and poet, transformed an old Victorian lily pool in Lincoln Park into a “sanctuary of ...

Shrewsbury Minute Men

One hundred and twenty-eight minute-men from Shrewsbury responded to the Lexington alarm April 19, 1775.

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First Precinct Company – 65 men

Job Cushing – Captain

Asa Rice 1st Lieut ----------- Abner Miles 2nd Lieut

Artillery Company – 16 men

Ross Wyman – Captain

Second Precinct Company ...

Stamford World War I Memorial

The Citizens of Stamford

Erect This Memorial

In Memory Of

Those Who Served and Died

For Their Country

1916 - 1918

Marker is at the intersection of Grove Street and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Grove Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

George Washington Paused Here

George Washington

Paused here on the Post Road near this church, on October 16, 1789 and afterward wrote in his diary, "the superb landscape which is to be seen from the meeting house is a rich regalia".

In Commemoration ...

Howard Gardner Nichols 1871-1896

Scholar, Engineer, Industrialist, Naturalist, Humanitarian

Nichols came to Alabama City in 1894 to supervise construction of the Dwight Manufacturing Company. While serving as the mill's first agent, he planned and began a model mill village and was elected Mayor of Alabama ...

Gaston County Courthouse (former)

-1848-

This Greek Revival structure

served as the county courthouse

from 1848 to 1911, when the county

seat moved to Gastonia. It marks

the center of the Dallas Historic

District, a Federal Register site.

Marker is on N. Gaston St. (North Carolina Route 2278).

Courtesy hmdb.org

Greenwich World War I Memorial

[ south side ]

In Honor of

The Men and Women

Of Greenwich

Who Served In

The World War

[ east side ]

In Memory Of

Those Who Died

And an Inspiration

To All Who Follow

[ west side ]

Second Battle

Of The Marne

North Sea

St. Mihiel

Ypres Lys

Meuse Argonne

Verdun

Marker is at the intersection ...

Charles H. Townes Center for Science

This four-building science center is named for Greenville native and Furman Trustee Charles Hard Townes, Furman Class of 1935, son of Furman alumni Henry K, '97 and Ellen Hard '02 Townes.

Lifelong innovator and teacher, he was presented the Noble Prize ...

Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool

Alfred Caldwell, landscape architect

Chicago Landmark

One of the most important historic landscapes in Chicago, this “hidden garden” in Lincoln Park was designed by note landscape architect Alfred Caldwell in the Prairie style. Inspired by his mentor Jens Jensen and the work ...

Raynal C. Bolling

[ front ]

Bolling

[ back ]

Raynal C. Bolling

Born September 1, 1877

Foresaw His Nation's Call to Arms

And Left a Brilliant Career

To Prepare Himself for Service

In the World War

Colonel of Aviation

American Expeditionary Forces

He Laid the Foundation

For Our Aerial Warfare in France

He Fell In ...