Sherman at the Jones Plantation

On Dec.1, 1864, the 17th Corps (Blair’s) of Maj. Gen. W. T. Sherman’s army [US] moved from Burton (Midville) to Herndon, Station No. 9, CRR, and camped in and near the town. Gen. Sherman, who had accompanied the 17th Corps ...

Indian Trail

Keyserkill to Catskill Creek

and Hudson River, connecting

Hudson, Schoharie, Mohawk,

Delaware and Susquehanna

valleys and the west.

Marker is at the intersection of New York Route 30 and Clauverwie Road (County Route 18), on the right when traveling ...

Lordsburg

Elevation 4,245

Lordsburg was founded in 1880 on the route of the Southern Pacific Railroad, near that used by the Butterfield Overland Mail Co., 1858-1861. The town was named for Delbert Lord, an engineer with the railroad. In 1927, Charles Lindbergh ...

This Tablet Marks Hull’s Trail; 1812

This Tablet marks Hull’s Trail; 1812. One-half mile south of this is the site of Old Fort McArthur. Built in 1812 on yonder hillside, Gen. Tupper and 1,000 men camped the entire winter of 1812-13. At the foot of the ...

Walter C. Worman and George Larson

In memory of

Walter C. Worman

Sheriff

and

George Larson

Under-Sheriff

who lost their lives

accidentally by drowning

in the Missouri River

November 7, 1943

Marker is on Walnut Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

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Thomas Sumter

Symbol of South Carolina Resistance

"Enchanted with the splendor of victory, he (Thomas Sumter) would wade in torrents of blood to attain it. "

Colonel Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee.

The land on which you now stand, here in the High Hills of ...

First Shipboard Landing

On 18 January 1911, EUGENE ELY flew a Curtis Pusher biplane from this location, Tanforan Park, and landed on a wooden platform constructed aboard the Navy Cruiser USS Pennsylvania anchored in the San Francisco Bay. The first shipboard landing, an ...

Crow Town

Side A

One of the Five Lower Towns established by the Chickamauga Cherokees in 1782 under the leadership of Dragging Canoe. Territorial Governor William Blount reported to the Secretary of War in 1792 that: “Crow Town lies on the north side ...

Triangle Inn

Triangle Inn

Built in 1927

Has been placed on the

National Register

of Historical Places

Marker is on Nassau Street South south of Milan Avenue West, on the left when traveling south.

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Shakespeare

Located at the north end of the Pyramid Mountains, near the old stage stop at Mexican Springs, Shakespeare was first known as Pyramid Station. Later named Ralston, a diamond swindle caused its collapse in 1874. The town was revived as ...