Goshen Cemetery

In 1801 funds were raised to support the building of a place of worship for local Methodists. On January 16, 1802, church trustees purchased land here “on a rising ground beautifully situated for that purpose.” A frame chapel was erected ...

Gen. Alexander Archer Vandegrift

Gen. Alexander Archer Vandegrift was born in Charlottesville on 13 Mar. 1887. He entered the U.S. Marine Corps in 1909 and served

on posts in the Caribbean, Central America,

China, and the United States. General

Vandegrift led American forces in their first successful ...

Timothy Murphy

This monument is erected by the

Ancient Order of Hibernians

of Saratoga County

to the memory of

Timothy Murphy

Celebrated marksman of Colonel Morgan’s Rifle Corps whose unerring aim turned the tide of battle by the death of the British ...

Henry Gerber House

1885

This house is nationally significant as the earliest known site associated with the gay and lesbian civil rights movement in the United States. It was the home of pioneering activist Henry Gerber from 1924 to 1925, during which time he ...

Pioneering Murphy Family

Charting a course of their own to become founders of Santa Clara Valley

In 1844, Martin Murphy Sr. brought his large, Irish family across the continent in the Stephens-Murphy-Townsend overland part. Their determination, optimism and close family bonds helped them cross ...

Jackson's Virginia Battery

Buckner's Division

C.S.A.

Brigadier General

Simon B. Buckner's Division

Jackson's Virginia BatteryThis battery of four pieces occupied this position on the night of February 13, 1862. On February 15, it proceeded with the division to the left of the intrenchments where it participated in ...

Henry L. Stevens, Jr.

1896–1971

Veterans leader. National Commander of American Legion, 1931–32; Superior Court judge, 1939–62. He lived 2 blocks north.

Marker is at the intersection of Pine Street (U.S. 117) and College Street on Pine Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Grove Hill Cemetery

Grove Hill Cemetery, the first public cemetery in Darlington, was chartered in 1889. Citizens founded it “on account of the health of our town but also on account of the great scarcity of space in the church cemeteries.” The original ...

Bartlett's Battery

Battery G, 1st Ohio Light Artillery - Crittenden's Division

(front)

Ohio

Battery G

1st Light Artillery

Commanded by

Capt. Joseph Bartlett

Crittenden's (5th) Division

Army of the Ohio

(back)

This battery of 6 guns went into action here at 10 a.m., April 7, 1862, and was engaged two hours, when ...

Lewis and Clark in Kentucky Fort Jefferson

(North Side):Lewis and Clark in Kentucky Fort Jefferson

Lewis and Clark and a party of eight men visited the site of Fort Jefferson on Nov. 18, 1803, while on their epic 1803-1806 journey to the Pacific. Fort est. in 1780 by ...