John F. Deitz

"Battle of Cameron Dam"

In 1904, John F. Deitz and his family purchased a farmstead on the Thornapple River about 2 miles south of here. Deitz soon discovered that Cameron Dam -- one of many logging dams on this important tributary ...

John Neilson House and Farm

History Now

John Neilson, who farmed this land, cast his lot with the Patriot cause. The building you see is a restoration of his original home. By mid-September 1777, the American Army had taken over Neilson’s house and barn, and ...

Major General John A. Logan

Logan

Marker is at the intersection of Rhode Island Avenue NW and 13th Street NW, on the right when traveling east on Rhode Island Avenue NW.

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Home of John J. Williams

"Conscience of the Senate"

Born May 17, 1904, John J, Williams was

a native and lifelong resident of Sussex

County, Delaware. After completing his

education in local public schools, he

established the Millsboro Feed Company

with his brother in 1922. Rapid growth of

...

John Wells

(1684 - 1748)

Wells is the founder of Wells' Ferry, now known as New Hope. When York Road was established between Philadelphia and New York, travelers needed a dependable way to cross the Delaware River. In 1722 the Pennsylvania Provincial ...

John Adams

1735 – 1826

Second President

of the

United States in

whose honor this

Fort was named.

July 4th, 1799

Marker can be reached from Lincoln Drive, on the right when traveling north.

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John Gray

Died

March 29, 1868

Aged

104 Y. 2 M. 23 D.

The last of Washington's companions.

The hoary head is a crown of glory.

Dedicated to the memory of

Private John Gray

Ohio's last surviving soldier

of the American Revolution.

He is symbolic of the sacrifices

of the veterans of all ...

St. John the Baptist Church

In 1868, the original Old Village Presbyterian Church, which stood on this location, was purchased by Charles A. Murphey. The property was donated to the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, and the church was named St. Patrick's. It became a mission ...

John Vanderpoel Home   c.1825

Dr. John, 1796 – 1851

First Valatie Postmaster   1832

Friend, ally and physician

of President Van Buren

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Merwin Lane, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.

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In Honor of John W. Wentworth

Born 1858 – Died 1954

Colorful Arizona pioneer and faithful Gila County public servant. At intervals from 1885 to 1947. Within the walls of three courthouses erected on this spot, he occupied various offices. His last office was Clerk of the ...