Jenks and Martindale Grocery

Alfred Blacklidge was the original owner of this building. The original building burned in 1885. In the early 1900's. Blacklidge was extending credit to surrounding sharecroppers, when bad times came, forcing many of the farmers to default on their debts, ...

Jan Karski (n. Jan Kozielewski) (1914-2000)

Messenger of the Polish People to Their Government in Exile

Messenger of the Jewish People to the World

The Man Who Told of the Annihilation of the Jewish People

While There Was Still Time To Stop It.

Named by ...

James A. Garfield

(Front):James A. Garfield

1831 - 1881

(Left):Major General USV,

Member of Congress,

Senator

and

President

of the

United States

of

America.

(Right):Erected

by his comrades

of the

Society of the Army

of the

Cumberland

May 12 1887.

Marker is at ...

Parson John Elder House

Although the original Borough of Harrisburg and its oldest neighborhoods comprise the area now occupied by the Central Business District, the city's oldest structure is ironically located at its eastern end amidst 20th Century development. This location, however, is understood ...

Martin Luther King Jr.

1929 ~ 1968

In his speech, Nov. 27, 1962, in gym 200 yards S.E., civil rights leader delivered refrain "I have a dream," used in Lincoln Memorial address, 1963.

Marker is on Atlantic Avenue (North Carolina Route 97) near Spruce Street, on ...

Home of Juan Bautista Alvarado

State Registered Landmark No. 348

Native of Monterey, Governor of California under Mexican rule December 20,1836 - December 20,1842. During his administration the increasing influx of Americans, and the Russian settlement at Fort Ross, began to be regarded as serious problems. ...

Portola Journey's End

November 6 -10, 1769

Near "El Palo Alto" the tall tree, the Portola Expedition of 63 men and 200 horses and mules camped. They had traveled from San Diego in search of Monterey but discovered instead the Bay of San Francisco. ...

Site of the Court-House & Jail

Burned by the enemy 1780

Erected by

The Bergen County

Historical Society

1922

Marker is on Court Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Home of Jimmy Carter

U.S. Army

Rotterdam Housing Area

Home of Jimmy Carter

October 1952 - October 1953

James Earl Carter, Jr., President of the United States

1977-1981, and his wife Rosalynn, lived in Quarters

Number 7 when he attended Union College as a

U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander.

Marker can be ...

St. John’s Lutheran Church

German settlers formed a congregation here that was a center of Lutheranism in Virginia throughout the 19th century. The church built around 1800 was replaced by the present structure in 1854. The cemetery has distinctive stones dating from 1804 to ...