Kingston Operation Desert Storm Memorial

Dedicated to

Kingston’s own

Defenders of Freedom

To the men and women of Kingston

who served us so proudly in

the armed forces during

“Operation Desert Storm”

We are forever grateful and proud.

Presented by:       Citizens of ...

Erected 1827

By James R. Clark

Early tavern, post office, early bank, library

Certified by Historic American Buildings Survey

Marker is on Main Street (Route 36 & 5) 0 miles east of Center Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Erected 1826

By Major Gad Blakslee

Early Post Office

First Bank

Apothecary Shop

Now Caledonia Library

Marker is on Main Street (New York Route 36 & 5) 0 miles west of North Street & State Street (Route 36 & 5).

Courtesy hmdb.org

1960 Civil Rights Demonstration

On Saturday, August 27,1960, 40 Youth Council demonstrators from the Jacksonville Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) advised by local civil rights leader Rutledge H. Pearson (1929-1967), sat in at the W.T. Grant Department ...

Spirit of 1775 Beeline March to Cambridge

On 11 June 1775, the Second Continental Congress authorized the raising of ten companies of riflemen in

Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia to aid General George Washington at the British siege of Boston. The Berkeley

County Committee of Safety selected Captain ...

Leopold Einstein

[Marker text in German:]

Hier wohnte

Leopold

Einstein

Geb. 1833 — Gest. 1890

Nürnberger Pionier

der Internationalen

Sprache

Esperanto

[Marker text translated into English:]

Here lived Leopold Einstein, born 1833 and died 1890, Nuremberg pioneer of the international language of Esperanto.

Marker is at the intersection of Weinmarkt and Weissgerbergasse, on ...

First United Methodist Church 1872

Following a fire in June 1902 that destroyed the Methodist Episcopal Church of the North Alabama Conference, along with most of downtown Alexander City, the church leadership chose to relocate to this site.

Construction began in 1903 on the neoclassical ...

Turning Water into Gold

The Rising Tide of History in the Trinity Unit of the Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area

By 1956 the Gold Rush was only an echo along the river now covered by Trinity and Lewiston Lakes. The abandoned remnants of fevered mining activity ...

The Beadle’s Tower

Bettelturm

[Marker text in German:]

Hier stand der innere Torturm der südlichen Doppeltor-Anlage, im Volksmund Bettelturm genannt(Büttel = Gerechtsknecht). Erstmals 1340 erwähnt, wurde der Turm schon im 1756 wegen Steinfraß und morschem Fundament wieder abgebrochen.

Geschichte für alle - historischer Verein in Gerolzhofen, ...

Dingolshäuser Gate

Dingolshäuser Tor

[Marker text in German:]

An dieser Stelle stand das Ost-Tor der äusseren Stadtmauer, das sogenannten Dingolshäuser Tor. Um 1470 unter Bischof Rudolf von Scherenberg errichtet. 1670 nach den Schwedenkrieg erneuert. 1882 wurde das Torhaus für den Bau einer breiteren Strasse ...