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Courthouse Steps

City of Hickman

Built in 1903 to provide direct access for pedestrians between downtown and the newly constructed courthouse, the steps, actually part of Cumberland Street, span nearly 200 feet and provide a breathtaking view of the town below.

Marker is at ...

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St. John's Presbyterian Church

Registered Landmark Number 83

City and County of San Francisco

Marker is at the intersection of Arguello Boulevard and Lake Street, on the left when traveling north on Arguello Boulevard.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Morgan's Raid Route / Meigs County Courthouse

Pursuers converge at Pomeroy

Side A: Morgan's Raid Route

Pursuers converge at Pomeroy

As Morgan's Raiders rode eastward across southern Ohio during the third week of July 1863, the scattered defensive forces pursuing him consolidated and drew closer. Four regiments under Brigadier General ...

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Areopagus Hill

[Left columns - text in Greek]

[Right columns - text in English]

The Areopagus, a rocky outcrop approximately 115 m. high is situated between three other hills, the Acropolis, the Pnyx, and the Kolonos Agoraios. Its name probably derives from Ares, the ...

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George Sumner Huntington

Side A:

George Sumner Huntington was born on April 9, 1850, in East Hampton, Long Island, New York. His father and grandfather had both been medical practitioners, and George followed them into the medical profession, graduating from Columbia University in 1871 ...

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William Dean Howells / James Arlington Wright

Side A: William Dean Howells

"The Dean of American Letters"

Author, editor, and social critic William Dean Howells (1837-1920) was born in Martins Ferry, the son of an itinerant printer and publisher. Self-educated, Howells learned the printer's craft early and took up ...

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Historic Camp Site

Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition

Here on the banks of San Mateo Creek Captain J. B. de Anza camped. March 29,1776, after exploring the peninsula and selecting the sites for the Mission and Presidio of San Francisco. Here also the party ...

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Replica of the Statue of Liberty

With the faith and courage of

their forefathers who made

possible the freedom of these

United States

The Boy Scouts of America

dedicate this replica of the

Statue of Liberty as a pledge

of everlasting fidelity

and loyalty

40th Anniversary Crusade to

Strengthen the Arm of Liberty

1950

Rededicated on the 4th ...

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The Women of Shakespeare

(Front):

Emma Marble Muir (1873–1959)

Rita Wells Hill (1901–1985)

Janaloo Hill Hough (1939–2005)

Emma Marble Muir arrived at the mining town of Shakespeare in 1882. She and her daughter, Rita Wells Muir, learned to appreciate and preserve the town's history. Rita and her husband ...

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Doniphan County Courthouse

This courthouse has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Doniphan County Bicentennial Commission

Doniphan County, Kansas 1855-1976

Dedicated July 4, 1906

Rededicated July 3, 1976

[List of Commissioners]

Marker is at the intersection of Chestnut Street and Main Street, on ...

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