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Gov. William Jonathan Northen

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William Jonathan Northen, Governor of Georgia from 1890 to 1894, lived in this house. Born in Jones County, July 9, 1835 of Scotch ancestry, Governor Northen graduated from Mercer University. He taught for many years at Mt. Zion School in ...

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Locating, Moving, and Restoration of the Anthony Shane Log House

A tiny dot on old maps pinpoints a double-log (two story) dwelling on the property owned by Anthony Shane and located at the turn of Shane Road. What was once a thriving pathway from Piqua to Ft. Wayne, running near ...

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St. Paul's Lutheran Church Veterans Memorial

This memorial is dedicated

to the 65 members of

St. Paul's Lutheran Church

who served our country

in World War I and

in loving memory of

Edward Lohman

who gave his life for our country.

This memorial is dedicated

to the 175 members of

St. Paul's Lutheran Church

who served our ...

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Skirmishes at the Canard River

In the War of 1812, the first engagement in Canada involving British and American forces in significant numbers occurred here on the Canard River. On July 12, 1812, Brigadier-General William Hull invaded Canada and encamped near Sandwich. British commander, T.B. ...

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Grand Army of the Republic Building

Memorial to the Soldiers and Sailors of 1861-1865

Marker is at the intersection of Grand River Avenue and Cass Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Grand River Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Thunderstorm Project

On a typical summer afternoon thunderstorms will be seen in the skies surrounding this site. So common they are often ignored, thunderstorms are nevertheless vital to the State's economy. They provide most of Florida's annual rainfall, but lightening and strong ...

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The DeWitt Family / The DeWitt Log Homestead

Side A: The DeWitt Family

Zachariah Price DeWitt was born of a Dutch family in New Jersey in 1768. With brothers Jacob and Peter, he migrated to Kentucky where, in 1790, he married Elizabeth Teets, who was born in Pennsylvania in ...

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In Honor of the Men Who Lost Their Lives Fighting the Inaja Fore

In honor of the men who lost their lives fighting the Inaja Forest Fire on November 25, 1956

Anderson, Albert W.

Daniels, Miles F.

Fallin, William D.

Garcia, George R.

Hamilton, Virgil L.

Lingo, Carlton R.

Maxwell, Forrest

O'Hara, Joseph P.

Shepherd, Lonnie L.

Tibbetts, Joseph A.

Wehring, LeRoy

Marker is on ...

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Brave Men from the 97th Bombardment Wing

To honor the memory

of these brave men from

the 97th Bombardment Wing

at Blytheville Air Force Base

who did not return after their

B-52 aircraft was shot down

over Hanoi, North Vietnam in

December 1972

Col. Keith R. Heggen

Lt. Col. Donald L. Rissi

Major Bobby A. Kirby

Capt. Randall ...

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The Harmon Hotel

The Harmon Hotel stood here, one of more than 40 properties owned by Walter Harmon (1869-1915), a local African-American businessman who amassed a fortune in real estate.

A McGaheysville, VA native, Harmon had 10 children and 20 grandchildren. Most worked here ...

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