The John Cummins Mansion

The John Cummins Mansion has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior - May 23, 1980

Marker can be reached from North Main Street just from Mt. Vernon Street.

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St. John’s Episcopal Church

During the Civil War this church served as a signal station for both the Confederacy and the Union. On May 5, 1864 Col. Samuel A. Duncan’s brigade of United States Colored Troops (4th, 5th, and 6th U.S.C.T.) occupied City Point ...

John Merrick

1859 - 1919

Black business leader. In 1898 he founded what is now N.C. Mutual Life Insurance Company. His grave is 85 yds. N.W.

Marker is on Fayetteville Street.

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General John and Annie K. Bidwell Gravesite

This marks the location of

General John and

Annie K. Bidwell’s

Gravesite

Founders and Benefactors of Chico

Marker can be reached from Mangrove Avenue near 881 Mangrove Avenue.

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Doctor John Sebastian Helmcken

John Sebastian Helmcken was born in London in 1924. He trained to be a doctor at Guys Hospital, London.

He arrived in Victoria as a surgeon and clerk for the Hudson Bay Company on March 24, 1850.

Dr. Helmcken entered politics in ...

John Dickinson

1732 - 1808

Nearby is grave of John Dickinson, Lawyer, Scholar, and Statesman. Member Colonial Assemblies of Delaware

and Pennsylvania and Legislative Council of Delaware State. Delegate From Pennsylvania to Stamp Act

Congress. Representative in Continental Congress from Pennsylvania and Delaware, and President ...

Home of John Dickinson

"The Penman of the Revolution." Member of Delaware colonial and state assemblies. Member of Continental Congress, Annapolis Convention, and Philadelphia Federal Constitutional Convention. Signer for Delaware of Articles of Confederation and Federal Constitution. Governor of Delaware and President of Second ...

John Pool

1630 - 1930

Here stood the first framed house in Sandy Bay (Rockport) built in 1700 by the second settler John Pool. He built the first sawmill, bridge and vessel in this settlement, and furnished the lumber used in building Long ...

John McKinly

President (Governor) of Delaware, 1777

Delaware's only known foreign-born governor, John McKinly emigrated from Northern Ireland to Wilmington in 1742, began a medical practice and became actively involved in Delaware politics. McKinly served as a member of the Colonial Assembly, President ...

John Rogers Homestead

1630 - 1930

Near this spot stood the John Rogers homestead, which was destroyed in the Indian massacre of 1695, and the entire family killed.

Marker is on Kingsley Road.

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