The Reverend William Plumer Jacobs

(1842-1917)

Graduate of the College of Charleston

and Columbia Theological Seminary

Pastor of Clinton, Duncan Creek, Shady Grove,

and Thornwell Presbyterian Churches

Founded and President of the

Thornwell Home and School for Children

Founder of Clinton College,

now Presbyterian College

Chairman of the Board of Trustees,

Presbyterian College

How one man ...

South Carolina Women of the Confederacy Monument

[North Face]:

To The

South Carolina Women

Of The Confederacy

1861-1865

—

Reared

By The Men Of Their State

1909-11

[West face]:

In this monument

Generations unborn shall hear the voice

Of a grateful people

Testifying to the sublime devotion

Of the women of South Carolina

In their country's need.

Their unconquerable spirit

Strengthened the thin lines ...

The Speedee McDonald's Store

Downey, California

This is the oldest existing McDonald's hamburger stand in the world. Its neon arches and red and white tile have become an icon of the California car culture of the 1950s. The towering neon chef, "Speedee," was McDonald's ...

Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer

Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran

Church of Our Redeemer,

first Lutheran church in Waupaca

county, was built in 1856

directly across the road. It was

enlarged in the form of a Cross

in 1867, and demolished in 1928.

Pastor Nils Brandt dedicated

the cemetery June 6, 1853. O. F.

Duus, first ...

In Memory of the Teachers and Children Who Lost Their Lives in t

Teachers and Pupils who lost their lives in the Collinwood School Fire, March 4, 1908

Teachers:

Grace Fiske, Katherine Weiler

Pupils:

Ila Adams, Irene Apari, Adelbert Baldwin, Luretta Baldwin, Glenn Barber, Clayton Bell, George Blurm, Floy Bravo, Mary Burroughs, Amelia ...

Dedicated to the Memory

Dedicated

To the Memory

Of

All Citizens

Of

Elbert County, Georgia

Who gave their lives

In the Service

Of

Our County

World War I

World War II

Korean Conflict

Vietnam Era

1917 - 1975

"If ye break faith,we

shall have died in vain"

Marker is at the intersection of North Oliver Street (State Highway ...

Historic Town Center Park / The Mendelson Inn

[Eastern Side]

Historic Town Center Park

Today the San Juan Capistrano down town and Mission San Juan Capistrano are situated on the site of the Juaneño village of Acjachema. History explains that in 1769 the first Spanish exploratory expedition, led by Gaspar ...

Welcome to the Los Rios Historic District

The Los Rios Historic District was placed on the National Register of Historic Places April 4, 1983. This District includes 31 historic structures which line both sides of the street from Del Obispo to Mission Street. The District's registered boundaries ...

The Home Fleet

In the year 1880, when the City of Sheboygan was a struggling village of 2,000 and the country was recovering from the Civil War, people of great vision were establishing businesses that would impact the region for generations. One of ...

Weatherly Civil War Memorial

Marker front:

1861 - 1865

Our country's crisis

Erected

by the citizens of

Weatherly

and vicinity

A.D. 1906

in memory of its noble

defenders

Marker reverse:

"— we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain, that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of ...