Queen Marinette

1793 - 1865

Indian chief's daughter after whom Marinette City and county were named. Southerly about 60 feet stood her home and trading post from 1846 to 1895.

Marker is on Riverside Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

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Marine Major Eugene McCarthy

May 10 1955 - Feb 2 1991

Marine Major

Eugene McCarthy

May 10 1955 - Feb 2 1991

Native son of Brooklyn

Desert Storm hero

made ultimate sacrifice

along with 278

fellow Americans

during the Gulf War

Marker is at ...

U.S. Marine Hospital Service

Founded by an act of Congress in 1798, the Marine Hospital Service was the first federal-level mechanism to provide public health care and disease prevention in the U.S. These hospitals were constructed at key river and sea ports across the ...

Cruiser Olympia - Submarine Becuna

OLYMPIA

Cruiser OLYMPIA, launched in 1892, is the oldest steel warship afloat today. OLYMPIA is best known as Commodore George Dewey’s flagship in the Battle of Manila Bay, Philippine Islands during the 1898 Spanish American War. After defeating the ...

Merchant Marine

The U.S. Merchant Marine played a crucial role in World War II, transporting supplies, ammunition, and troops across the ocean to the battle front. Even before the United States entered the war, the merchant fleet provided much-needed goods to the ...

American Merchant Mariners' Memorial

Dedicated to all merchant mariners who have served America from the Revolutionary War through present day. In the prosecution of war and in pursuit of peaceful commerce, unrecognized thousands have lost their lives at sea. Their sacrifices have helped secure ...

United States Submariners Memorial

These trees are dedicated to the memory

of those United States Submariners who made the

ultimate sacrifice, so that we might live in freedom.

Marker is on West McCabe Road.

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The Submarine Industry

Rooted in Connecticut

Just as the early settlers recognized the fine qualities of the New London harbor, so did the US Government. At the end of the Civil War, the Federal Government accepted land in Groton and Ledyard, purchased by New ...

Old Marine Hospital

Has Been Designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This Site Possesses National Significance

in Commemorating the History of the

United States of America

1974

National Park Service

United States Department of the Interior

Marker is on Franklin Street near Poulnot Lane, ...

S-36 Submarine Memorial

Front

1 of 52 U.S. Submarines lost during WWII

Lost on her 2nd patrol, January 20, 1942

in Makassar Strait, Indonesia.Left Image

U.S. Submarine Veterans World War II

In memory of all submarines and crews on eternal patrolRight Image

United States Submarine Veterans

Honoring all U.S. Navy ...