Kendleton

Kendleton was originally a large plantation area of land in the western section of Fort Bend County. During the Reconstruction Era, free Negroes from Colorado and Washington Counties developed a colony of 100-acre plots. Having relocated several times, the community ...

Middlesex County Veteran's Memorial

Presented in honor of those who served our country.

To them we owe our freedom

Marker is on General Puller Highway (Virginia Route 17) near Gloucester Road (Route 33).

Courtesy hmdb.org

Middlesex County Confederate Monument

To commemorate the valor and patriotism of the men, and the devotion and sacrifice of the women of Middlesex in defense of their liberties and their homes.

Marker is on General Puller Highway (Virginia Route 17) near Gloucester Road (Virginia Route ...

Middlesex County Courthouse

In 1849, the county seat of Middlesex was moved from Urbanna to Saluda. Engineer John P. Hill completed the present courthouse in 1852. During the Civil War, Federal cavalrymen stationed in Yorktown made several excursions through the county. Court clerk ...

Bewdley

About three miles southeast, on the north bank of the Rappahannock River, Bewdley was one of the most unusual houses in Virginia, with two rows of dormer windows. It was built by Major James Ball, cousin of Washington’s mother, about ...

Palmer Lot at Middle Ford

Ford was site of Jackson’s temporary bridge

Parallel to South River is seen the bed of the lower millrace which brought water power to several village industries. The Galliday Tannery was located on the far left; the Dundore/Downs Tannery on the ...

Bradley Beach World War I Monument

1917 1919

The citizens of Bradley Beach

greatfully erected this monument

in memory of its noble heroes

who made the supreme sacrifice

in the World War

and also in honor of its valiant sons

who so courageously served in it.

Monument Committee

Mayor Frank C. Borden, Jr., Chairman

Com. Bernard ...

Middle Redoubt of the American Army   1776

This marks the Middle Redoubt

built by

the American Army 1776

At this point on Nov. 16, 1776

under

General Washington

occurred some of the

Fiercest fighting of

the Battle of

Washington Heights

Erected by

Washington Heights Chapter

N. S. D. A. R.

May 5, 1929

Marker can be reached from W 155th Street, ...

The Ludlow Road / The Ludlow Line

Logan County

The Ludlow Road (side A):

You are entering Logan County over a road built after a strip of timber 40 ft. wide had been cut to establish a line between the headwaters of the Little Miami and the source of ...

The Guardlock

During the Nineteenth Century the rivers of South Carolina Piedmont were notorious for flooding. This lock was used to safely lower boats into the canal when high river levels threatened to damage the banks and structures. During periods of normal ...