Battle of Resace De La Palma

Resaca De La Palma

9 May 1846

Marker can be reached from Pitcher Road.

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Battle of Vera Cruz

Vera Cruz

1847

Marker can be reached from Pitcher Road.

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Site of Fort Zarah

1822 - 1872

on

Santa Fe Trail

Marker is on U.S. 56, on the left when traveling east.

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Battle of Yorktown

Yorktown

19 Oct. 1781

Marker can be reached from Pitcher Road.

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Tidewater Pipe Co.

Opposite here was station no.1 of the first pipe line to carry oil across the Alleghenies. Built by an early competitor of Standard Oil, it began May 28, 1879, to pump oil 109 miles to Williamsport, Pa.

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Thomas L. Kane

Commander of the Civil war "Bucktail Regiment" and founder of the borough of Kane. Breveted Major General in 1863. A friend of Brigham Young and staunch supporter of the Mormon pioneers. He died, 1883, and was buried at this chapel, ...

Seneca Spring

The spring, 200 yards SW of here, was a stopping place on the ancient Indian trail which crossed the Big Level on the way south. The trail was once the main route from Onondaga, the Iroquois capital, to the Ohio ...

Mt. Equity Plantation

Gov. Thos. McKean, for whom the county was named, purchased here, in 1805, a 299-acre tract. Its name derived from the fact that the purchase was made in part to give Pennsylvania equity of power in lands settled by Connecticut.

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A Day In The Life

Norman Rockwell’s Stockbridge Studio

A Day In The Life: Norman Rockwell’s Stockbridge Studio

In 1957 Norman Rockwell purchased a home on South Street, near the center of Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The property’s backyard included a dilapidated carriage barn, which he converted ...

Norman Rockwell’s Studio

Norman Rockwell’s Studio

Norman Rockwell wanted his studio to be preserved for museum visitors to learn about his working process. In 1976, he placed his studio and all of its furnishings and equipment in trust to The Norman Rockwell Museum at ...