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John Pidcock

On this spot

on a tract of land

of 505 acres called

by the Indians

Win-Na-Haw-Caw-Chunk

John Pidcock

the first white settler

built mills and

established a trading

post with the Indians

in 1684

Marker can be reached from Aquetong ...

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John and Virginia Linney House

John Filmore Linney (1853-1924) and his wife Virginia (Lum) Linney (1854-1946), were both members of pioneer Texas families. His father, Col.John Linney had this house built for the couple in 1876, just two years after their marriage. John F. and ...

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John Wesley, 1703- 1791

Founder of Methodism

On the "trust lot" south of President Street and immediately west of this square stood in 1736- 37 the parsonage in which John Wesley resided. In the adjoining garden he read, prayed and meditated. Weekly meetings of members ...

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On This Site in 1861 Julius Sturgis

Established the first pretzel bakery in the New World. This tablet dedicated by The National Pretzel Bakers Institute May 1951 Alex V. Tisdale, Pres.

Marker is on E. Main Street 0.1 miles east of N. Water St., on the right when ...

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John A. Sutter

In the cemetery opposite is buried the California pioneer. Founder of Sacramento, 1839. Gold was discovered on his lands, 1848. Ruined by the gold rush, he made Lititz his home from 1871 until death, 1880.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

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Joseph E. Wing

Joseph E. Wing was one of the first persons to identify, promote, and grow alfalfa as a forage crop east of the Mississippi River. He developed his interest in alfalfa while in Utah, where he worked on a cattle ranch. ...

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Home Site of Justice John Gaston

Two miles south, at Cedar Shoals on the south side of Fishing Creek, was the home of John Gaston, Esq., Justice of the Peace under both the Royal and State governments. Though advanced in years, he was the leading spirit ...

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Assistant Chief Michael J. Kilpatrick

Wisconsin State Firefighters Memorial Final Alarm Bell Tower

Dedicated to the memory of

Assistant Chief Michael J. Kilpatrick,

North Lake Volunteer Fire Department,

North Lake, Wisconsin.

Died in the line-of-duty October 7, 2004.

And all Wisconsin firefighters who have made the ultimate ...

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John Harris

In Memory Of

Founder of Mifflintown

Born 1723 Donegal, Ireland

Died 1794 Mifflintown, Pa.

Donor of the plot on which

this courthouse now stands.

He and his wife Jane are buried

in the Presbyterian Cemetery

which he also donated to the town

Marker is at the intersection of Main ...

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Juniata County War Memorial

To the glory of God and in honor

of those who died in

World War I • World War II

Korea • Vietnam

[Roll of Honored Dead]

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Bridge Street (Pennsylvania Route 35), on the right when ...

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