The Johnston Building &\ Menaker Building

1906 was a banner year in Harrisburg for the construction of major buildings. The new State Capitol Building was completed that year and two "book-end" office structures were developed on Market Square. One was the eight-story Union Trust Building at ...

Samuel Johnston

Revolutionary Leader, Governor, U.S. Senator.

His Home "Hayes," and Grave are one mile S.E.

Marker is at the intersection of W. Church Street and N. Broad St, on the right when traveling south on W. Church Street.

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Rufus Z. Johnston

7 June 1874 - 4 July 1959

Rear Admiral Medal of Honor awarded 22 April 1914

Marker is on Court Square Drive just from W. Main Street.

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Johnstonville Historic District

Johnstonville Community Clubhouse

Built in 1915 as the Johnstonville School. The school closed its doors in late 1945 and the building became the Johnstonville Community Clubhouse. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in America on November ...

Johnston’s Headquarters

Established here on the night of March 18, 1865 and remained during the battle.

Mower’s Division came within 200 yards of this point in the Union assault of March 21.

Marker is at the intersection of Bentonville Road (County Route 1197) and ...

Mower’s Charge Reaches Johnston’s Headquarters

In the field in front of you skirmishers from the 64th Illinois, armed with Henry repeating rifles, overran Gen. Joseph E. Johnston’s headquarters, forcing the general and his staff to flee on foot toward Bentonville (to your left). Maj. Gen. ...

General Joseph Eggleston Johnston

“Defender of the Southland to the end”

In memory and honor of Confederate soldiers

who fought at Bentonville Battlefield, North Carolina

during March 19-21, 1865

Erected by Sons of Confederate Veterans

Dedicated March 20, 2010

Sculptor: Carl W. Regutti

Marker is on Harper House Road, on ...

Johnston's Rear Guard Stops McPherson

May 16, 1864, Walker´s div. of Hardee´s A.C. [CS], having delayed McPherson´s troops (15th & 16th A.C.) [US], at Lay´s Ferry ( 3.25 mi. N.W.) the day before,

was joined here by 2 division ~ Bate´s and Cleburne’s [CS].

Deploying on both ...

James Johnston

Georgia's First Newspaper Publisher & Printer

Here repose the remains of James Johnston (1738-1808) - - editor of Georgia's first newspaper.

A native of Scotland, Johnston settled at Savannah in 1761. "Recommended as a person regularly bred and well skilled in ...

Fort Johnston

Built, 1748–54; burned by Whigs, 1775; rebuilt by U.S. government, 1794–1809. Only the officers quarters remain.

Marker is on East Bay Street east of South Davis Street.

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