Attack From Matthews Hill

Cannoneer's-Eye View

From the ridge beyond Stone House 15,000 Federals were swiftly advancing in this direction. Confederate Capt. John Imboden rushed four cannon into position here, to try to slow the Federal attack. Behind this slight rise the artillerists had some ...

Birthplace of the American Water Spaniel

Of all the breeds of dog recognized by the American Kennel Club, only five were developed in the United States and one, the American Water Spaniel, originated in Wisconsin. The development of the Water Spaniel as a purebred was due ...

To the Memory of General Marquis De La Fayette

In grateful recognition of his valiant service and in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of his visit to our city

Marker can be reached from South Bainbridge Street north of Washington Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks / The Bus Stop

Side A

A Lady of Courage

Born in Tuskegee, AL on February 4, 1913, to James McCauley, a carpenter, and Leona Edwards, a teacher. Moved with mother and brother to Pine Level, AL after parents' separation.

Enrolled in Mrs. White's School for Girls ...

Saint Mary’s Cathedral

In 1851, the Catholics of Austin wrote to the Most Rev. John M. Odin (1801-1871), first Bishop of Texas. “This city is improving rapidly and our intentions are to build a church…if we can get a clergyman to stay among ...

View Near the M Street Bridge

Sacramento’s importance during the Gold Rush was as a supply depot for outlying towns in the foothill-mining region. The City’s central location to the northern mining region, combined with reliable year-round river transportation to San Francisco, made it ideal as ...

The Boys from Boonsboro District

World War: 1914 - 1918

[Street side]:

[Emblem of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics]

Erected in honor of the boys from

Boonsboro District

by South Mountain Council No. 88, Jr. O.U.A.M.

and Citizens of the community.

July 4th, 1919.

First Lieutenants:

Louis McC Young - Roger E. ...

The Disbandment of the Armies

This monument was erected under the authority of the Congress of the United States and of the State of New York in commemoration of The Disbandment under proclamation of the Continental Congress of Oct 18, 1783 of the Armies by ...

"...the most historic covered bridge in Pennyslvania..."

Built for the County by workers under David Stoner in 1852, the Sachs Bridge is an Adams County landmark. It was crossed by both armies during the battle of Gettysburg in 1863, and carried parts of the Army of Northern ...

The Woodbine Cemetery

The Woodbine Cemetery Company, Incorporated March 19, 1850

1877 These gates are erected in memory of the officers and members of the Woodbine Society, who gave generously of their time and means to beautify this cemetery, where they now rest from ...