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Halliburton

Main Marker: Halliburton

Incorporated July 1, 1924

Leading the Industry - Worldwide

Duncan and Halliburton Have Served

Each Other For 80 Years

Looking to a Great Future

Small Inset: This Halliburton rig was erected in 1972 to train Russian engineers ...

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The Alexander-Withrow House, ca. 1793

Historic Lexington

The Alexander-Withrow House is one of the oldest surviving structures in Lexington. Dating from ca. 1793, it was built by William Alexander one of the area’s first settlers and the town’s first postmaster. A large and distinctive building, with ...

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The Jacob Ruff House, ca. 1829

Historic Lexington

This house is a fine example of the Valley Federal style with elegant detailing including the fanlight over the front door and a molded brick cornice. When the streets were lowered in 1851, the entrance was reoriented to the ...

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Schürstab Mansion

Schürstabhaus - Mittelaltlicher Geschlechtersitz

[Marker text in German:]

Bis 1328 Unholder Ministeriale

1328-1478 Schürstab Patrizierfamilie

1406 Prägende Baugestaltung

durch Erhart d ä Schürstab

1482 Carl Schwerzer baulich Prägung

und Einbau der Hauskapelle

1508-1518 Anton Tetzel Losunger

1645-1791 Fetzer Ratskonsulenten

1943 Zerstörung des Daches

1997 Wiederaufbau u. Restaurierung

[Marker text translated into English, ...

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Drusch-Koeller Building

1885

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Schiller Street near 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Site of Cow Ford

This narrow part of the St. Johns River, near a clear freshwater spring was a crossing point for Indians and early travelers. The Indian name Wacca Pilatka, meaning "Cow's Crossing", was shortened by the English to Cow Ford, and Jacksonville ...

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Cyrus Hall McCormick

1809 • • • 1884

Native of RockBridge County

Virginia

He liberated agriculture

befriended education and

advanced the cause of religion

Trustee and benefactor of

Washington and Lee

University

Marker is on Letcher Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Gasconade County Courthouse

Gasconade County was created by an act of Missouri legislature, November 25, 1820. Daniel Morgan Boone, son of Daniel Boone, was appointed the first commissioner of the county to locate the site for the county seat and county jail. Gasconade ...

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Morris House

The Joella & Stewart Morris House

of

Washington and Lee University

Built 1842 as a faculty home.

Restored 1986 as the University guest center

by

Mr. & Mrs. Morris

of

Houston, Texas

Marker can be reached from Letcher Avenue, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Sigma Nu Fraternity

Founded at Virginia Military Institute January 1, 1869

on a rock ledge formerly located 65 yards north west of this spot

Cadet Founders

James Frank Hopkins

Greenfield Quarles

James McIlvaine Riley

Erected August 25, 1935 during the Twenty-seventh Biennial Grand Chapter

Marker is on Letcher Avenue, on ...

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