The Masterson House

Side A

Oldest brick house still standing in county, this was home of Richard and Sarah Masterson. Bricks laid in Flemish bond. House was center of town's activities. Mastersons, leading Methodists, opened their home for services before church erected in 1810. ...

Manufacturing Metropolis of the Midwest

Historic Wayside Tour #2

In the late 1800s and early 1900s Leavenworth was the most important manufacturing city in Kansas and one of the largest in the entire United States. It had sixty-seven prosperous and growing industries. It was third in ...

First Meeting of the Methodist Church

Dedicated in honor of

First Meeting of the

Methodist Church

October 8, 1854

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This Monument Honors the Area Veterans

This Monument honors • the area Veterans • who have sacrificed • for their country.

World War I 1917–1918 • World War II 1941–1945 • Korean War 1950–1953 • Vietnam War 1964–1973.

Marker is on High Street near Cross Street (Maryland Route ...

Athens First Settlement - 1797

In the spring of 1797, Rufus Putnam sent eleven “substantial men ... possessing firmness of character, courage, and discretion” to found a settlement on the bank of the Hockhocking River. In 1800 the territorial legislature named the community Athens and ...

The Martintown Road

In the 1730s, an Indian path from Fort Moore to the Saluda ridge was used by traders going to the Cherokee Nation. Later, a wagon road from Ninety Six to Augusta followed the same route. Named for the Martin family ...

Grand Army of the Republic Memorial

Tombstone, Arizona

Dedicated May 30, 1887

In Memory of

the Comrades of

Burnside Post

G.A.R.

Marker can be reached from West Allen Street.

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The American Side of the Street

This monument is dedicated to the memory of the soldiers of General George Washington's Continental Army who sacrificed their lives for the Revolutionary cause in the Battle of Germantown, October 4, 1777.

Honor and Country

Dedicated October 1, 1988

War Of The Rebellion Monument

(Front side):

Iowa's tribute to the courage, patriotism, and distinguished service of all her soldiers and sailors who fought in the war of the rebellion 1861- 1865

(Back side):

Designed By Harriet A. Ketcham MT. Pleasant, Iowa.

Located and erected by act of The ...

The Umbarger House

Late Nineteenth Century Homelife in a San José Farmhouse

In 1851 David Umbarger, a “forty-niner” from West Virginia, bought 136.5 acres in the Santa Clara Valley. Umbarger built this house on his homestead in the 1870s.

Like many ex-miners who remained in ...