Providence Church & Cemetery

First building erected c. 1763

Side A

Providence was a gathering spot for pioneers in the Haw River basin. Many families and denominations during the eighteenth century used this cemetery. Many early settlers including members of the Turrentine, Sellars, Holt, ...

E.C. McArthur

1882~1947

A pioneer in the Promotion of the

Conservation District movement,

locally, statewide, and national.

First chairman ~ Broad River

Conservation District.

First president ~ S.C. Association

of Conservation Districts.

First president ~ National Association

of Conservation Districts.

Marker is at the intersection of Overbrook Drive and West Rutledge Avenue, ...

Darlington District Agricultural Society / The Mineral Spring

Darlington District Agricultural Society

On May 5, 1846, a society was organized for "mutual improvement in agriculture and to promote the planting interest of the country." Most of the annual meetings since that time have been held at this spring. ...

War Savings Stamps

In recognition of

the patriotism of

the people of

Delaware County

who oversubscribed their

War Saving Quota in 1918

this tablet is

gratefully erected by the

Ohio War Savings Committee

Marker is on Sandusky Street, on the left when traveling north. ...

Site of the First Well in DeForest

In the 1850's, the U.S. government commissioned a well to be dug on this site to insure the settlers of a pure source of water. The well was seventy feet deep and cased in hand-laid stone. It served the community ...

Home of Superman

Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, two Glenville High School students imbued with imagination and talent and passion for science fiction and comics, had dream become reality in 1932. They created Superman, the first of the superheroes ever to see print. ...

General Matthew B. Ridgway

(1895-1993)

U.S. Army officer; he rose to the rank of general, 1951. In World War II, commanded 82nd Airborne Division (famed for its invasion of Sicily), 1942-44; and 18th Airborne Corps, 1944-45. Supreme commander, United Nations forces in Korea, 1951-52, and ...

American Legion Post 115 Veterans Memorial

Flame of Freedom

Dedicated to the memory of all who serve or have served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

Marker is at the intersection of Sandusky Street and Central Avenue, on the left when traveling north on ...

Copper Queen Plaza

The extent of the power and influence of the copper mining industry in Bisbee's early history is evident here in the Copper Queen Plaza. The buildings were built by the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company, later to become Phelps Dodge ...

Rough Riders Encampment ~

June 1898

At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War, this area, a sand flat without a tree, but surrounded by an extensive forest, was the camp site of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, the most unusual regiment in the history of the ...