The American Indian and the American Soldier

This grinding bowl from East Cocalico

is placed to commemorate its maker,

The American Indian

and the boulder, three other local

figures, who lived abreast of the loftier

traditions of their time, light and race:

The Soldier of Independence 1775-1783

About 30 of the wounded and sick ...

The 17 Doctors of the 1850 Sacramento Cholera Epidemic

In Memory of the 17 Doctors who died while caring for victims of the 1850 Cholera Epidemic in Sacramento

[Left Column

Dr. W. Carpenter (Age 26), Dr. Horatio Cobb (Age 30), Dr. R.S. Girard (Age 35), Dr. Pliney P. Green (age 41), ...

In Memoriam: The '49ers

They traveled here from family hearths throughout the world to mine Sierra’s treasures from the Golden Mother Lode.

O’er claims where stood raw shacks and sailcloth tents the woodsmoke curled,

while pick and shovel, pan and sluice marked where cold waters flowed.

One ...

The Battle of Salem Church

This ridge top now brimming with traffic and commerce once witnessed the clash of armies. On May 3, 1863, 10,000 Confederate troops took position astride the Orange Plank Road (modern Va. Route 3). That afternoon, 20,000 Union soldiers under General ...

The Catskill Mountains

Historic New York

The Catskill Mountains tower above the Hudson River as it winds its way past one of the most popular resort areas in the United States. These time-worn mountains were called Kaatskill (Cat Creek) by Dutchmen of the seventeenth ...

Conrad Moul - The Public Commons

The original Moul Townhouse stood to your right. It was the mirror image of the 215 Broadway townhouse behind you. By 1915, the Moul Family replaced it with the Neoclassical Revival style brick home designed by Dempwolf Architects of York, ...

Washington’s Mother

At Sandy Point, seven and a half miles east, Mary Ball, Washington’s Mother, spent her youth in the home of her guardian, George Eskridge. There she was married to Augustine Washington, March, 1731. She is supposed to have named her ...

The Smith Flat House

Point of Historical Interest - Eld-007

A hotel originally built in 1853 with substantial additions including a blacksmith shop in 1863. In the cellar is the famous opening to the Blue Lead Mine. Known early as "3 Mile House" the building ...

Church of the Assumption

1872

Gothic revival building is oldest standing church in Morristown. Replaced 1848 wooden church which ministered to Irish immigrant families in surrounding Dublin area.

Morris County Heritage Commission

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of ...

The Center for Naval History - The Navy Museum

The Center for Naval History

The Dudley Knox Center for Naval History is housed in the complex of buildings adjacent to the Leutze Park and extending down Dahlgren Avenue. Building 57, which was erected in 1866 as a warehouse, was enlarged ...