The Price of Freedom

[Center Panel:]

The Price of Freedom

In honor and memory of all

Kentucky Veterans who served

our Country in times of Peace

and War, and to those who paid

the Supreme Sacrifice so that

we might enjoy freedom.

Their spirit, devotion, and love of

Country will be forever ...

The Mouth of Pimmit Run

Thomas Lee patented land in this area in 1719. Here at the head of navigation of the Potomac River, he established an official tobacco inspection warehouse in 1742, the beginning of Arlington's first industrial complex. After 1794, Philip Richard Fendall ...

The First Hermitage

Worlds Apart, Side by Side

These log buildings tell a remarkable American story unlike any other. From 1804 to 1821, as a two-story farmhouse and kitchen outbuilding, the First Hermitage housed future United States President Andrew Jackson and his family. Here, ...

The Hunter’s Hill Farm Building

This log building was not part of Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage. In 1929, a fire destroyed one of Jackson’s original barns. To help replace it, The Ladies’ Hermitage Association purchased and moved this log building from the nearby Hunter's Hill property. ...

The Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company

Chippewa Fall's oldest industry. In 1867, Jacob Leinenkugel, the son of a Bavarian brewmaster, came to Northern Wisconsin searching for a promising location to build a brewery. He settled on this spot purchasing the land from lumberman Hiram S. Allen. ...

Mason County's Tribute to the Soldiers 1861 - 1865

Civil War Memorial

Mason County's

Tribute

To the Soldiers

1861 - 1865

Marker is on North Plum Street north of West Main Street, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Price of Freedom

[Center Panel:]

The Price of Freedom

In honor and memory of all

Kentucky Veterans who served

our Country in times of Peace

and War, and to those who paid

the Supreme Sacrifice so that

we might enjoy freedom.

Their spirit, devotion, and love of

Country will be forever ...

Madonna of the Trail

The National Old Trails Road

N·S·D·A·R Memorial

to the

Pioneer Mothers

of the

Covered Wagon Days

The Cumberland Road.

Built by

the Federal Government.

Was authorized by Congress

and approved by

Thomas Jefferson in 1806.

Vandalia marks the

western terminus

Explore The Hermitage Grounds

From this point, you have many tour options inviting you to think about another time here at this 1120–acre National Historic Landmark. Use the map guide you to any of the many points of interest you’ll find throughout Andrew Jackson’s ...

The Public Oven and Home for Strangers

On this site

March 29, 1734

when Savannah was an English colony

stood

the public oven and next door

22-24 Congress St.

The house for strangers

Marker is on West Congress Street near Bull Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org