Site of the Methodist Church

1789–1817

Francis Asbury, Father of American Methodism, founded a Methodist Society in Annapolis in 1777. They built a meeting house in 1785 within the present grounds of the Naval Academy. In 1789, the “Old Blue Church” moved to this site and ...

The Mable House

Ante-bellum res. of Robert Mable (1803-1885). July 3, 1864, Maj. Gen. F.P. Blair's 17th A.C., of McPherson's Army of the Tenn. [US], having marched from Kennesaw Mtn., via Sandtown rd., reached Moss' house (near Floyd Station), 1.2 mi. N. 2 ...

Vietnamese Rangers and Their American Ranger Advisors

Ranger

In memory of the Vietnamese rangers and their American ranger advisors, 1960-1975. Their patriotism, valor and fidelity in the defense of freedom must never be forgotten.

Biet dong quan sat

(Rangers lead the way)

Renderings of U.S. and Vietnamese ranger badges and insignia.]

Courtesy ...

The Vietnamese Airborne Division and Their Advisors

Dedicated to the memory

of the

paratroopers (Mu-Do) of the Vietnamese Airborne Division

(Su-Doan Nhay Du) and their advisors (Co Van),

the Red Hats and Red Markers

of

Advisory Team 162, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MAC-V)

who fought for freedom and democracy

in Vietnam

1960-1975

"Airborne All The Way"

"Nhay Du ...

The Persimmon Tree

George, like most children, was supposed to stay in after dark. He later recalled, "...my brother and I would sometimes steal out to the persimmon tree. And when we went into the house there was Mrs. Carver waiting for us ...

The Manor of Steyning

The Manor of Steyning

of 15,500 acres patented by

William Penn

for "Fatherly Love"

and one beaver skin yearly to his daughter

Laetitia Penn

at Philadelphia, October 23, 1701

is here marked on its western line adjoining

a tract of ...

Special Moments in the Woods

This spring was the closest drinking water for the Carver household in the 1860s. Accoring to George, he was too frail for field work. His guardian, Susan Carver, gave him many household chores including drawing water from this spring. As ...

Dedicated to the Memory of Matthew B. Juan

Co K 28th Infantry

Dedicated to the Memory of

Matthew B. Juan

Co K 28th Infantry

First Arizonian Killed in the World War

Battle of Cantingy

May 28th 1918

Marker is at the intersection of Casa Blanca Road and Sacaton Road, (Arizona Route 87), on the right ...

Bethel A.M.E. Church

Founded 1808 & known as the African Church. Chartered in 1818. Located nearby in early years, church was site of area's first school for colored children, 1831, & statewide civil rights convention, 1841. Congregation moved to Wylie Avenue, 1872; to ...

Site Of The Flight Of The Gossamer Condor

This plaque at Shafter Airport commemorates the world's first man-powered flight to complete the Kremer Circuit, August 23, 1977. The circuit, a figure eight around two pylons one-half mile apart, was completed in six minutes, twenty-two seconds. The plane was ...