Soldiers of the American Revolution

Buried in this Cemetery

Libertas et Patria

Soldiers of the

American Revolution

Buried in this Cemetery

Lt. Israel Parshall Pa. • Lt. Christopher Denn Pa.

Sgt. Daniel McDowell Pa. • Sgt. Alexander Murry N.Y.

Pvt. Abraham Brewer N.Y. • Pvt. John Brewer N.Y.

Pvt. Thomas Keeney Conn. ...

To the Women of the Confederacy

1861 - 65

(Front):

To those who died for a sacred cause, and to those who lived to win a nobler victory in time of peace.

(Side):

Whose fidelity, whose purity, whose courage, whose gentle genius in love and in counsel. Kept the home ...

Opening of the Gettysburg Campaign

On this plain Lee reviewed his cavalry, June 8, 1863. The next day the cavalry battle of Brandy Station was fought. On June 10, Ewell's Corps, from its camp near here, began the march to Pennsylvania.

Marker is on Brandy Road ...

The 1863-64 Winter Encampment

The Army of the Potomac at Brandy Station

War has many faces and the residents of Culpeper County saw them all. Brandy Station played an important role in the Battle of Brandy Station on June 9, 1863, though the Union and ...

Beard-Green Cemetery in the Dawes Arboretum

Spring, 1800, Benjamin Green and family become the first legal settlers in Licking County, followed by the Stadden family; Col. John Stadden marries Elizabeth Green on Christmas Day. Spring, 1801, clearings cut for cabins on Hog Run; Johnny Appleseed plants ...

The Pet Cemetery

Occasionally there would be a mournful procession of parents and children to the small animal cemetery to lay away a family pet.

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Animals Buried Here

DOGS HORSES

Susan Little Texas

Jessie

(T. Roosevelt’s horse)

Little Boz Tamara

Jack (T. Roosevelt, Jr.’s ...

Sagamore Hill in the Presidential Years

In its many area devoted to different activities, this estate reflected the energy and diverse interest of its owner. A series of markers identifies each of the buildings or features of the estate explaining their use.

Marker can be reached from ...

On the Farm

In Roosevelt’s day, fields of timothy and corn ran downhill from here to an early 19th-century hay barn – the scene of childhood games. You could look left across a quarter mile of pasture to the old apple orchard and ...

The 14th Corps at Lumpkin's Station

On Dec. 3, 1864, after a hard march across Buckhead, Rocky Beaver Dam and Rosemary creeks from camps N. of Birdsville and W. of Buckhead Church, the 14th Corps [US], Maj. Gen. Jeff. C. Davis, [US] (less Baird's division) camped ...

National Historic Landmark - Father Flanagan's Boys' Home

(The Original "Boys Town")

Boys Town was founded as a home and school for homeless, abandoned, neglected or otherwise underprivileged boys, regardless of color or creed, by Father Edward J. Flanagan (1886-1948) on December 10, 1917. The first Father Flanagan's Boy's ...