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German School

Built 1871

Incorporated in 1849 by the state legislature, the German School had classes conducted in both the German and English languages.

This structure was the only privately owned public school building in the state when it was deeded to Historic Hermann, ...

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Last Home of Traveller

The last home of

Traveller

Through war and peace the faithful, devoted and beloved horse of

General Robert E. Lee

Placed by the Virginia Division

United Daughters of Confederacy

Marker is on Washington Street north of Lee Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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John Chavis

John Chavis (1763 – 1838), a free-born African-American veteran of the American Revolution was a native of Granville County, North Carolina. He was also one of the first college-educated men of color in the United States. Chavis studied at the ...

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Historic Peach Springs Trading Post

This property was listed in the National Register of

Historic Places on November 21, 2003. The Historic

Peach Springs Trading Post, in downtown Peach Springs

circa 1932, was an important commercial enterprise for

Peach Springs citizens and travelers on Route ...

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Historic John Osterman Gas Station

This property was listed in the National Register of

Historic Places on March 15, 2012. The John Osterman

Gas Station was one of several privately-owned and

operated businesses in the town of Peach Springs during the 1920's through the 1950's. ...

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Santa Ana Army Air Base Site

Memorial Garden

The Air Base was one of the largest of its kind in the nation. It was activated in February of 1942. Pilots trained here for Europe and the Pacific during World War II.

Marker is on Fair Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Henry Harbinson Sinclair

1858-1914

In memory of

Henry Harbinson Sinclair

1858-1914

A testimonial to his high and useful

service as a pioneer

in the establishment

and development of the

hydro electric industry in California

Marker is on Mill Creek Road (California Route 38), on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Nuclear Ship Savannah

The N.S. Savannah, the first nuclear-powered cargo/passenger ship, built by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation,

was launched on July 21, 1959 and commenced her maiden voyage at sea on Friday March 23, 1962. Before

embarking on a world tour, the ...

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German Valley Bridge

c. 1870

This four span random-coursed stone arch bridge is characteristic of stonework associated with German Valley. It is the only four span stone arch bridge in Morris County.

Marker is on Schooleys Mountain Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy ...

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Riverwalk - Blue River Restoration

Pre-Mining Landscape

This valley once held beaver ponds, wet meadows, shrub thickets and open grasslands. Fires started by Native Americans supported herds of mountain bison and favored growth of grasses and wildflowers on the valley floor.

Archeological evidence from Vail Pass indicates ...

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