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James Butler Hickok

Alias "Wild Bill"

Born - May 27, 1837

Troy Grove, Illinois

Died - August 2, 1876

Deadwood, Dakota Territory

Victim of the

Assassin Jack McCall

Marker can be reached from Mount Moriah Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Josiah Bartlett

— 1729–1795 —

Distinguished participant in the founding of the Republic as signer of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation, and prominent in this State as Chief Justice of two courts and first holder of the title of Governor. ...

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Brevet Major General Samuel Zook

To the memory of

Samuel

Kosciusko Zook.

Brevet Major

General U.S. Vols.

Who fell mortally

wounded. at or near

this spot. while

gallantly leading

his brigade in battle

July 2nd 1863.

Erected by Gen. Zook

Post. No 11 G.A.R.

of Norristown, Pa.

July 25th. 1882.

Marker is on Wheatfield Road, on the right when traveling ...

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Tuxedo Junction

"Tuxedo Junction" was the street car crossing on the Ensley-Fairfield line at this corner in the Tuxedo Park residential area. It also refers to the fraternal dance hall operated in the 1920's and 1930s on the second floor of the ...

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Joseph Smith Memorial Building

Hotel Utah

The Hotel Utah was the “Grande Dame” of hotels in the Intermountain West. For most

of the 20th century. the hotel hosted Utah’s most distinguished visitors and was a focal point of local social activity. As one historian wrote, “Everything ...

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In Memory of Julia C. Bulette

In Memory of

Julia C. Bulette

Angel of miners, friend of firemen

and administrator to the needy

Brutally murdered Jan. 20, 1867

Julia Omnio Servibus

Presented by Nevada Chapter

E Clampus Vitus July 1963

Marker is at the intersection of D Street and Washington Street, on the left ...

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John C. Dancy

1857 ~ 1920

Editor of A.M.E. Zion Church papers; orator; a delegate to Methodist world conference; customs collector of Wilmington. Home stood 3 blks. E.

Marker is on West St. James Street near Main Street (Business U.S. 64).

Courtesy hmdb.org

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John Gordon Proposes a Flank Attack

On the morning of May 6, Confederate General John B. Gordon occupied the far Confederate left, in this vicinity, with his brigade of Georgians. Gordon reconnoitered to his left and front and discovered the Union right flank to be vulnerable ...

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Johnston Moves West

Hardee's Column

(Preface): The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the March to the Sea. Sherman’s objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia ...

Southern Pacific Railroad Jail

Approximately 3,000 men labored on railroad construction up and over the Tehachapi Mountains in the 1870s.

It took over three years for the line to be completed through Kern County. As the railroad slowly progressed through the county, settlements sprang up ...

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