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1841 County Jail

The contract for this building was signed in 1841, but it was not completed until 1845. The accommodations for the jailer's family were in the front portion of the building with a hallway separating them from the cells. In the ...

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Jesse Linzy

African American Heritage at Ponce Inlet

Born in Savannah on August 7, 1872, Jesse Linzy came to Mosquito (now Ponce) Inlet possibly in the late 1890s. A skilled concrete worker, he built the sidewalk from the tower down to the river, ...

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John Muir School

James W. Plachek, Architect, 1915,

City of Berkeley Landmark

designated in 1983

John Muir School was built beside Harwood Creek on land once part of a 19th-century country estate. The half-timbered style reflects the scale and architecture of the neighborhood and the nearby ...

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Rev. J. D. Anthony

James Danelly Anthony entered the Methodist ministry at the 1847 Georgia Conference and after 50 years of service retired in 1897. He had 12 different charges and was 4 times Presiding elder for separate districts, one being the Sandersville District ...

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John Wesley Powell / Morgan's Raid in Jackson, 1863

Side A: John Wesley Powell (1834-1902)

Scientist and explorer of the American West, John Wesley Powell moved from New York to Jackson with his family in 1838 and lived here until 1846. He developed an early interest in geology from his ...

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James Cemetery / Major John James

Side A: James Cemetery

Major John James (1772-1854) established James Cemetery in 1828 on and around a Native American mound that is the only significant ancient mound remaining in the city of Jackson. The mound is about 70 feet in diameter ...

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John D. Zentmyer

Principal

Hagerstown High School

1926-1946

Educator of youth for thirty-eight years. Leader in character building & academic excellence. Thousands, young & old, benefited by his example & guidance.

Memorial erected by students & friends of Hagerstown High School.

Dedicated May 1, 2000

Born 1885 - Died ...

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The Joseph Allen House

Built in 1896 by Joseph Allen,

this was the first home in

town with indoor plumbing.

The land was purchased from

Mark Reeves, Medford’s first

real estate developer.

Marker is on N Main Street (County Route 541), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Anthony J. “Tom” LoPresti

1962 National PGA Pro of the Year

Head PGA GOLF PROFESSIONAL at

HAGGIN OAKS GOLF COURSE

1932 – 1994

In recognition of Tom LoPresti – otherwise known as “Mr. Golf of the West Coast” for his 62 years of dedicated service to the Sacramento ...

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James B. ‘Mickey’ Vernon

Born Marcus Hook, Pa. April 22, 1918

U. S. Navy Veteran

Two-Time American League

Batting Champion

1946 • .353

1953 • .337

Played in Major leagues in Four Decades

Seven-time American League All-Star

Lifetime BA of .286

2,495 Hits .... 1,311 RBIs

Role Model...Mentor...Great Guy

A Gentleman's Gentleman

Marker is on ...

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