John Warwick Daniel

(west face)

John Warwick Daniel • Born in Lynchburg, September 5, 1842 • Died in Lynchburg, June 29, 1910 • Foremost and best loved Virginian of his time.

(north face)

Major in the Army of Northern Virginia, and for twenty-four years a Senator ...

Taylor Farm

Known Historically as Taylor Farm.

Typical Federal addition to older structure.

Circa 1810

Marker is on Perryville Road 0.6 miles north of Pittstown Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Normandale

1868-1896

Normandale was named for Norman W. Dodge, one of seven sons of William E. Dodge, for whom Dodge County was named in 1870. The home of over 500 people, Normandale was headquarters of the Dodge Land & Lumber Company which ...

Norma Kamali

Fashion Walk of Fame

A spirit of experimentation is central to the work of Norma Kamali. She first became famous in 1980 for designing separates made from sweatshirt material. Another innovation was her use of parachute silk to make jumpsuits. ...

Colonial Heights War Memorial

Dedicated in

memory of the

men of Colonial

Heights who

gave their lives

in the service

of their country

World War II

1941 ··· 1945

Sponsored by

Colonial Heights Post No. 284

The American Legion

Percy M. Adkins

Lewis F. Ayscue

Oscar L. Bell

W. Leslie Blankenship

Robert G. Charles

Thomas P. Crumpler

J. William Dance, Jr.

Stanley S. ...

Michelson Pier on Mount Wilson

On this pier in 1926

Albert Abraham Michelson

measured the velocity of light by means of a

beam of light transmitted to

Mount San Antonio

and reflected back to this station

Marker can be reached from Mount Wilson Road.

Courtesy ...

Harvard’s Mount Wilson Station

Station of

Harvard College

Observatory

1889–1890

Marker is on Mt. Wilson Road, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Benjamin Davis Wilson

Don Benito

To the memory of

Benjamin Davis Wilson

Don Benito

1811 – 1878

Pioneer trapper and settler

who came to California in 1841

and in 1864 blazed the trail

up this mountain which bears his name

Marker can be ...

Mohawk Upper Castle

Mohawk Upper Castle

Archeological Site

has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

This site possesses national significance

in commemorating the history of the

United States of America.

Marker is on Dillenbeck Road (County Route 213) near New York Route 5S.

A Flight Into History

Chanute - Wright Memorial

Our city was named after Octave Chanute, a noted engineer who designed railroads throughout the United States. He also built the first bridge over the Missouri River at Kansas City.

He was a mentor and friend to Wilbur ...