Mills & McBayer Cotton Warehouse

West End Commercial Historic District

The National Register

of Historic Places:

Mills & McBayer

Cotton Warehouse

West End Commercial

Historic District

Marker is at the intersection of Augusta Street (South Carolina Route 20) and South Main Street, on the left ...

American Expedition 1813

Across the De Lery Portage

From Fort Seneca to Detroit and the invasion of Canada as noted in Captain R.B. McAfee's history 1816.

Major General Harrison on receiving word of Commodore Perry's victory proceeded to Fort Stephenson and "issued his orders for ...

Shelton World War I Monument

Honor Roll

Tablet Erected By

The City of Shelton

In Honor of the Men of This Community

In the Military or Naval Forces of Our Country

Erected November 1918

[ center column ]

Died In Service

Thomas Arena • Joseph Bernabeo ...

James Kilbourne / Anson Williams

Marker Front:

James Kilbourne

and

The Columbus and Sandusky Turnpike

James Kilbourne, an Ohio pioneer who led settlers to the Worthington area in 1803, was born in Connecticut in 1770 and died in Ohio in 1850. In 1805 he was appointed to a ...

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Ford City Works

Among the largest and most productive plate glass factories in the world; opened 1887. At its peak, the plant employed more than 3,500 ethnically diverse workers, who passed through a specially-built tunnel under busy train tracks. Operations ended 1991.

Marker is ...

First Baptist Church

Side A

Established in 1831 as Darlington Baptist Church of Christ, with Rev. W.Q. Beattie as its first minister; joined the Welsh Neck Association in 1832. The first sanctuary, built in 1830 just before the church was formally organized, was ...

Surfside Dance Hall and Bathhouse

Here from the early 1900s stood Surfside "Casino." Casinos did not offer gambling - they were entertainment centers. Surfside was built as part of the Capo family resort destination of 165 acres. The yacht Pauline II ferried visitors from St. ...

Darlington County / Darlington County Courthouse

Darlington County

This area become part of St. David's Parish in 1768, Cheraws District in 1769, and then Darlington County on March 12, 1785. In 1800 Darlington became a circuit court district, and again a county in 1868. Extensive territory ...

The Lavender Pit

This open pit mine is named

The Lavender Pit

In honor of

Harrison M. Lavender

1890 – 1952

Who as vice president and general manager of Phelps Dodge Corporation conceived and carried out this plan for making the hitherto unprofitable low grade copper bearing ...

Vietnam War Memorial

Dedicated to the 2.7 million men and

woman in the U.S. Military who served

in the Vietnam War from 1957-1975 and

to the 58,245 who sacrificed their lives

for the freedom of the Vietnemese

people

[ Map of Southeast Asia ...