Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother

Old Folks Day was inaugurated in Salt Lake City in 1875, by Charles R. Savage, assisted by Edward Hunter, presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, and George Goddard, since which time all persons seventy or ...

The Ford Airport and Ford Tri-Motor

The Ford Airport

At this airport, built by Henry Ford in 1924, world and national history was made, ushering in a new era of flight embracing the all-metal airliner, radio control devices, air mail, scheduled flights, and the airline services ...

The Nehemiah Haines House

The “Miller’s House”, first

mentioned in a 1787 Haines

family will, remained in the

Haines family until William S.

Kirby purchased the mill

properties in 1877.

1847 – 1997

Marker is at the intersection of Church Road and Fostertown Road, on the left when traveling west on ...

Matthew Keenan House

This Italianate double house was erected in 1860 for Matthew Keenan, prominent businessman and civic leader, and was designated as a Milwaukee Landmark in 1974 in recognition of its historical and architectural significance to the community.

Marker is on North ...

Built to House the Alamance Gleaner

1906

Built to House

The Alamance Gleaner

Published Weekly

1875 - 1947

Marker is on Harden Street.

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The Salvation Army

Tampa Corps

Opened at this location

1893

by

Captain Wilbur Hall

and

Lieutenant Fred Weller

Marker is on East Kennedy Boulevard (Florida Route 60) near Franklin Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Monument to the Battle of Midway

[Front top]:

Dedicated to the Preservation of the Memory of Midway

where one of the most decisive naval battles in military history was fought

June 4, 1942

The day when the American Spirit reached unparalleled heights and, in so doing, save democracy for the ...

The 54th Mass. Infantry Regiment, US Colored Troops

In 1863, the 54th Massachusetts Regiment was among the first Civil War combat units open to African Americans. Troops from Pennsylvania made up more than 20 percent of the acclaimed unit. Mercersburg was second only to Philadelphia in mustering volunteers ...

Volunteers of the Army and Navy

To the Volunteers of the Army

and Navy of the United States

whose heroic patriotism has

helped to make our Republic

what it is to-day.

Erected MCMXIV

Marker is on JF Kennedy Blvd. north of W 39th Street, on the right when traveling north.

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The abrupt end of Fort Miles

The Army started dismantling Fort Miles before it was even finished – not in the face of enemy invasion but because advances in warfare made it instantly obsolete. In fact, as early as 1943, construction of the entire nationwide Harbor ...