John C. Brown Memorial Bridge

The John C. Brown (Corp’l U. S. Army) Memorial Bridge dedicated August 26, 1950, to the memory of the first Maryland soldier killed in action in KoreaJune 30, 1950.

Marker is at the intersection of Rockville Pike (Maryland Route 355) ...

John Bankhead Magruder

(August 15, 1810 - February 19, 1871)

Virginia native John Bankhead Magruder graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1830. For meritorious service in the Mexican War (1846-48) Magruder was promoted to lieutenant colonel. He later resigned ...

John M. Bates Bridge

Named in 1979 in honor

of

prominent public spirited

citizen of this section

(Born 1871 Died 1924)

for his many contributions

to highway transportation

During early 1900,s he led

several highway location parties.

He personally financed, built

and managed ...

John Hunt Morgan

On site, 1200 feet west, stood the church, his headquarters, where Gen. John Hunt Morgan and 84 of his men were formally sworn in, October 27, 1861, as the second Cavalry Regiment, Kentucky Volunteers, CSA. Formerly part of the Lexington ...