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12th New Jersey Volunteers

(Front):Erected by the State of

New Jersey A.D. 1888

in honor of the 12th

Regiment of Volunteers

a detachment of which in

the afternoon of July 2, 1863.

charged the Bliss house and

barn here capturing the

enemy's skirmish reserve

of 7 officers and 85 men

stationed therein.

(Back):On the

morning of ...

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Dr. J. Marion Sims

This tablet marks the site of the office and infirmary of

DR. J. MARION SIMS

Here, in 1845, he performed the first closure of a vesico-vaginal fistula with wire suture, using a pewter spoon as speculum. This operation made him famous throughout ...

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2nd Battery New Jersey Light Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Third Corps

Army of the Potomac

Third Corps

Artillery Brigade

New Jersey Light Artillery

2nd Battery

Six 10 pounder Parrotts

Captain A. Judson Clark Commanding

July 2 Engaged in the action in a field near the Peach Orchard retired to the rear about 6.30 p.m. ...

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St. John's Episcopal Church

Organized 1834

Present building erected 1855 under rectorship of Nicholas Hamner Cobbs, first Bishop of Alabama. Primary convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Confederate States of America was held here, July 3-6, 1861.

Charles Minnegerode Beckwith, fourth Bishop of Alabama, ...

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Rev. Joseph Emerson

Rev. Joseph Emerson

1777 – 1833

Pioneer for advanced education

for women. Conducted female

seminary in Wethersfield and

lived in this house

1824 – 1833

Buried in Wethersfield Cemetery

Erected by

Wethersfield Women's Association

1934

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Center Street, on the left when ...

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Juliette Low

Founder in the United States

of the Girl Scouts ---- 1912

"She gave the lead — she is not dead if we

but keep alive the spirit that was hers

— Robert Baden Powell

Marker is on Drayton St near E. Main Street, ...

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Memorial JK

JK Memorial

In Portuguese:

Projeto do arquiteto Oscar Niemeyer foi inaugurado em 12 de setembro de 1981 em homenagem a Juscelino Kubischek de Oliveira, fundador de Brasilia. Abriga biblioteca com tr?s mil volumes que pertenceram a JK, atém de objetos ...

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Joe P. Martinez

Dedicated to honor Private Joe P. Martinez, Colorado’s first Congressional Medal of Honor recipient of World War II.

Marker can be reached from Colfax Ave..

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The "John Randolph"

1834 1919

This tablet commerates

The "John Randolph"

the first iron vessel seen in

American waters

Riveted together and launched here in 1834,

the plates having been made by John Laird

of Birkenhead, England, and shipped to this

port in sections

Built for Gazaway B. ...

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[Morgan Hill] Centennial Project

A History Trail

[The Morgan Hill Centennial Project is a very unusual ‘marker’. It was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the incorporation of the City of Morgan Hill. One starts at the center of the marker and then proceeds ...

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