1st Missouri, Battery D

Battery D. 1st Mo.

Light Artillery

U.S.A.

Was In Action 1200 Yds.

Northwest Of This Point

Nov. 25, 1863

Marker is on North Crest Road north of Lightfoot Mill Road, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Black Dog Trail Campsite

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Marker is on 4th Avenue near Ridgeway Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

George H. Wark 1878 - 1974

Dedicated to George Wark

And the Men of Company D

Attorney (1903), State Senator, (1917)

and Leader in Montgomery

County Legal Profession.

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Capt. Co. D 139th Inf. WW1 (1918)

1st American Legion Commander (1919)

Brigadier General

Kansas National Guard (1933)

Marker is at the intersection of 4th Avenue and ...

Fourth Street Baptist Church

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Wayne Village Historic District

Wayne Village was founded as a settlement by Solomon Dunham, after the Galena and Union tracks were completed in 1850. (Later called the Chicago Northwestern R.R.) The founder of the settlement was appointed the first station master, postmaster, and school ...

Historic Camelback Bridge

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Center Street Site

First brick pavement in the United States

Innovation to modern highways

Installed 1877 by Napoleon B. Heafer

This plaque set in original paving brick and presented to the City of Bloomington May 11, 1968, by Bloomington Junior High School students

Their participation in Illinois ...

Washburn Historic Waterfront

Bigelow / Hines Railroad Trestle

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The Home of Julia Green Scott

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Later home of her daughter, Julia & son-in-law, Carl Vrooman

Marker is at the intersection of East Taylor Street ...

Early Vessels

Wisconsin's Maritime Trails

Native American canoes launched America’s maritime legacy about 12,000 years ago, making them among the world’s oldest watercraft.

Ancient dugout canoes are occasionally preserved when environmental conditions are just right. The canoe above was submerged and waterlogged when it ...