John A. Shulze

Governor of Pennsylvania, 1823-1829. Born, 1775, in the old parsonage behind Christ Lutheran Church. During his terms, the State inaugurated its extensive program of internal improvements. He died at Lancaster in 1852.

Marker is at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Parkway ...

John Winthrop

1606 – 1676

Founder of New London

May 6, 1646

Governor of Connecticut

1657, 1659-1676

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The Charter of Connecticut

was procured by him

from King Charles II

April 23, 1662

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To commemorate

his great services

to this commonwealth

the State of Connecticut

erects this monument

A.D. 1905

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Marker is at the intersection of Hempstead Street ...

St. John's Episcopal Church

1776 1976

St. John's Episcopal Church

In 1774, St John's, the first Episcopal Church in this area, was built here on land granted by the town. Struck by lightning that same year, the original building was repaired and endured for a hundred ...

Grave of Gen. John R. Chambliss, Jr.

Brig. Gen. John Randolph Chambliss, Jr., C.S.A., is buried just west of here. Born in Hicksford (present-day Emporia) on 23 January 1833, Chambliss graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1853. During the Civil War, he commanded ...

John E. Jones Hall

Dedicated in honor or

the ninth president of Furman University

who led Furman through a period of

great achievement, change and renewal

from 1976 to 1994.

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Justice John McKinley Federal Building

Side A

Named for Alabama's first United States Supreme Court Justice, John McKinley made his home in Florence, Alabama from about 1821 to 1842. Born May 1, 1780 in Culpepper County, Virginia, he died July 19, 1852 and is buried in ...

John McKinley Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court

John McKinley (1780~1852), native of Virginia, prominent attorney, member of Cypress Land Company, built a large three story mansion near this site in 1820's which later burned. McKinley served in Alabama Legislature, U.S. Senate (1826~31); was appointed Associate Justice, United ...

William Ransom Johnson

1782-1849

William Ransom Johnson lived near here at Oakland. Called the “Napoleon of the Turf,” he dominated American horseracing early in the 19th century. He trained more than 20 champions and achieved national fame from the 30 North-South match races held ...

St. John's Episcopal Church

These weathered ruins are all that remain of St. John's Episcopal Church - one of Harpers Ferry's five earliest churches.

Built in 1852 with money provided by church fairs, St. John's served as a hospital and barracks during the Civil War ...

Captain John Warren House

Built 1737

French Navy Artillery

Headquarters 1780 - 1781

Marker is on Washington Street near Elm Street, on the right when traveling south.

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