New Market Battlefield Park

has been registered as a

Virginia

Historic

Landmark

pursuant to the authority vested in the

Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission

Act of 1966

[ Lower Marker : ]

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on George R. Collins Parkway ...

F and G Headquarters

Site of

The Headquarters of the

Fonda, Johnstown and

Gloversville, Rail Road

1870 -1984

Fulton County

Historian 1995

Marker is on West Fulton Street (New York Route 29A), on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Maine Solar System Model

Scale: 1:93,000,000

You are part of Northern Maine’s Aroostook County 40-mile long scale model of the Solar System. At this scale, one mile along U.S. Route 1 equals the distance from the Earth to the Sun, known as an “astronomical unit”. ...

Battle Field

Battle of Johnstown fought

Oct. 25, 1781. American

forces led by Col. Willett

British forces under Maj.

Ross and Capt. Butler.

Bicentennial

Fulton Co. 1975

Marker is on Johnson Ave., on the right when traveling north.

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Good Samaritan Air Crew

This gazebo is dedicated to the

memory of the

Good Samaritan Air Crew.

On December 20, 1985, they gave

their lives attempting to save others.

Nancy Brandon

Joan Brown

Craig Budden

Marker is at the intersection of 31st Street and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling west ...

Lookout Valley and Browns Ferry

You are now looking

to the northwest

From this commanding viewpoint 1,300 feet above the river, you can see many of the historic areas associated with the Battles for Chattanooga in 1863. Among these features are Lookout Valley and Browns Ferry through ...

Forest Decline

What killed the trees? The balsam wooly adelgid, a pinhead-size insect native to Europe, is responsible. It began attacking the Fraser fir forests here in the 1970s. The red spruce, unaffected by the adelgid, survives in the midst of this ...

Highest Elevation on Blue Ridge Parkway

6053 Ft.

Highest elevation

Blue Ridge Parkway

Motor Road.

United States Department of the Interior

National Park Service

Marker is on Blue Ridge Parkway (at milepost 431), 8 miles south of Lake Logan Road (North Carolina Route 215), on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy ...

St Louis, Salem and Little Rock Railroad

In 1873 the St Louis, Salem & Little Rock Railroad was completed from Cuba, forty-one miles south, to Salem at a cost of about $1,250,000. It was built to transport iron ore and lead from area mines to market, and ...

Cuba's Gold Star Boys aboard the Blue Bonnet Frisco Train

During World War II the Blue Bonnet, a Frisco train named after the Texas state flower, was a familiar sight with its distinctive blue and white cars. The train was a major form of transportation from 1927 to 1967, and ...