Tyrrell County War Memorial

Country – Honor - Duty

This memorial dedicated by the people of Tyrrell County in recognition of the service of its men and women in the Armed Forces of the United States of America in World War I, World War II, ...

The Old Portage Road

Built by Celoron in 1749 when

he explored and claimed this

region for France. Followed an

Indian Trail and crossed the

highway at this point in 1753.

Marker is at the intersection of South Portage Road (New York Route 394) ...

Tyrrell County Confederate Monument

(side 1)

Gen. Robert E. Lee

This monument

was erected by the

Tyrrell

Monument Association,

A.D. 1902.

Executive Committee.

Mark Majette, Abner Alexander,

Thomas L. Jones, J.S. Cahoon,

and C. E. Tatem.

Finance Committee.

Mrs. B.V. McClees, Mrs. J.C. Meekins Sr.,

Miss Lina B. Alexander.

President.

Lt. Col. William F. Beasley.

In memory ...

Ozias Church Bethlehem Church

Ozias Primitive Baptist Church was constituted July 14, 1832. Elders Wilson Conner and John Martial were the Presbytery. Members were John McDonald, Randall McDonald, Elijah Hunter, Penelope Hunter, Catherine McCall, Mary McDonald, Elizabeth McDonald. The Rev. Randall McDonald was pastor, ...

William Moore

Captain of militia force

which marched against

the Cherokee in Nov.,

1776. A fort which he

built stood near here.

His home was 200 yds. E.

Marker is on Sand Hill Road (Route 3412), on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy ...

Original Site of Hoffnungsfeld-Eden Church

1898 to 1924

Drawing of church

Marker is on 18th Avenue, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Talmadge Home

This house was the home of two distinguished Governors of Georgia -- father and son.

Eugene Talmadge, b. Sept. 23, 1884 in Monroe Co. served as Chief Executive 1933-37, 1941-43, and was elected for a fourth term, 1947-51, but died in ...

The Challenge and Hope of the Future

The Mennonites came here because of their Anabaptist vision of the Christian faith and established Christian communities. Some wept as they said farewell to Russia and later, as they saw the endless miles of raw prairie, and encountered prairie ...

Revolutionizing Animal Reproduction

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

Techniques of assisted reproduction, particularly of cattle, have revolutionized animal breeding practices worldwide. University of Wisconsin biochemists Henry Lardy and Paul Phillips developed methods for dilution and long-term preservation of sperm. Reproductive biologist Lester E. ...

Washington, DC: Capital and City

Make No Little Plans

This is the John A. Wilson Building, Washington, DC's city hall, home to DC's mayor and city council.

When completed in 1908, it was known as the District Building (for District of Columbia). Cope and Stewardson of Philadelphia ...