Galloway Log House / Xenia Tornado, April 3, 1974

Galloway Log House (Side A)

James Sr. and Rebecca (Junkin) Galloway moved with their family to Greene County from Kentucky in 1798, constructing their first home, a small log cabin. Galloway built the present structure around 1799 near the bend in ...

1753 Great Philadelphia Wagon Road

The most heavily traveled in Colonial America passed near here, linking areas from The Great Lakes to Augusta, GA. Laid out on animal and Native American Trading & Warrior Paths. Indian treaties aming NY, PA, VA and the Iroquois League ...

Fairwater of USS Pintado (SS-387)

Pintado made six war patrols in enemy waters, during which she disposed of five naval vessels and ten merchantmen of the Empire of Japan, sunk or otherwise disabled, totaling 132,900 tons of enemy shipping. During her fifth patrol, she rescued ...

130 West 57th Street

Constructed as a cooperative for artists in 1907, 130 West 57th Street was designed by the firm of Pollard and Steinman. This landmark is a rare surviving example of studio building architecture and a reminder of the early 20th Century ...

McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Civil War Memorial

Barton County War Memorial

On October 1st, 1910, this cannon and original memorial presented to Barton County, Missouri by the members of McCook Post No. 34 G.A.R. Department of Missouri. It was dedicated to the memory of the soldiers and sailors ...

The Great Dayton Flood of 1913 / And The Rivers Flowed Through T

The Great Dayton Flood of 1913

On Sunday, March 23, 1913, three storm systems met over western Ohio and, over the next four days, poured nine to eleven inches of rain over the Miami Valley. Falling on near-frozen and saturated ground, ...

HMM-362 Ugly Angels Vietnam Memorial “Wing”

United States Marine Corps

HMM-362 Ugly Angels

Vietnam 1962-1969

In memory of those who paid the ultimate price for freedom.

God Bless - Semper Fi

Lance Corporal Philip R. Anderson – Sunday, November 17, 1968 • Corporal George A. Bird III – Thursday, November 30, ...

McGee Mountain Rope Tow #34

The first permanent rope tow in the Eastern Sierra was built west of this site on the east slope of McGee Mountain. This predecessor of Mammoth Mountain ski area was constructed here in 1938 because of its dependable snow and ...

Birthplace of Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806-1873)

The Battle of Chancellorsville

This jumble of bricks and stones tucked deep within Spotsylvania's Wilderness marks the birthplace of Matthew Fontaine Maury, the "Pathfinder of the Seas." All but forgotten now, Maury was a legend during his lifetime. While superintendent of ...

VFW Post 3656 Charter

By the authority of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States be it known that Comrades

[Charter Members - see photos]

having served honorably in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Air Force of the United States of America in ...