Mahone’s Tavern

A Social, Transportation and Political Hub

One of the oldest buildings in Southampton County, Mahone’s Tavern was a social, transportation, and political hub of Jerusalem (now Courtland) because of its proximity to the county courthouse. Beginning in 1796, the structure served ...

Orange County Courthouse

The Orange County Courthouse

circa 1850 has been placed on the

National Register of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of The Interior

1975

Marker is at the intersection of Court Street (North Side) and North Gospel Street (Indiana Route 37), on the ...

Walter March Ellis

—Principal—

Christian Endeavor Academy

1902 — 1925

Born August 24, 1859, Nevinville, Iowa

Died November 10, 1945, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Graduate B. A. Tabor College, 1882

Yale Divinity School B. D. 1887, Commencement Speaker

Ordained Congregational Church, Howard, South Dakota 1884

Served as pastor there until 1885

Maryville, North Dakota ...

Maidenhead Church

Organized during 1698, this Presbyterian congregation was among the earliest in America. Part of this church was built in 1764.

Marker is on Lawrenceville Road (Main Street) (U.S. 206) 0 miles from Gordon Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

Captain Frank Jones

Born in Austin, Texas

1856

Killed by bandits

June 30, 1893

near San Elizario

while commanding

Company D

Texas Rangers

Marker is at the intersection of Alameda Avenue and Valdespino Street, on the right when traveling north on Alameda Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Sanger

Founded by the Pacific Improvement Co. following the completion of Southern Pacific's east side railroad in May 1888. Its name honors Joseph Sanger, Jr., Indiana rail executive. Sanger, supported by a rich fruit citrus farming district which later made it ...

Homer Givens

1898 - 1971

The home of Homer Givens, America's first hero in World War I was located .4 of a mile north of this intersection. Following a bloody two-hour battle on November 1, 1917 Corporal Givens stood alone after his comrades ...

Gen. Henry Knox Trail

Through this place passed

General Henry Knox

in the winter of

1775 – 1776

to deliver to

General George Washington

at Cambridge

the train of artillery

from Fort Ticonderoga used

to force the British Army

to evacuate Boston.

Erected by the Commonwealth

of Massachusetts 1927

Marker is at the intersection of Mt. Auburn ...

River Spirit

2007 Bronze Sculpture by Julie Ann Stage

The city of St. Croix Falls commissioned local sculptor, Julie Ann Stage, to create a monument in bronze which would embody the poetry and natural beauty of the St. Croix River Valley.

River Spirit, unveiled ...

St. Croix Falls Lions Park

Lions Park marks the site of an historic battle between the Chippewa Indians and their traditional enemies, the Fox and Sioux. Circa 1770, the two war parties met on the portage area below in a fierce fight that raged among ...