John De La Howe Forest

John de la Howe Forest

has been designated a

Resigtered

Natural Landmark

This site possesses exceptional value

as an illustration of the nation's natural

heritage and contributes to a better

understanding of man's environment.

Marker is on Tomb Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

John De La Howe / John De La Howe School

John De La Howe

Dr. John De La Howe, a French physician, came to South Carolina in 1764 and settled in the New Bordeaux community by the 1760s. His will left most of his estate, including Lethe Plantation, to the Agricultural ...

Saint John's Episcopal Church

(Front):

Organized in 1839 and named for St. John's, Berkeley Parish, this was the third Episcopal church established north of Columbia. The Rev. Josiah Obear became its first rector in 1841, serving 1841-49 and 1875-82. The first sanctuary, a wood-frame building, ...

John Peter Zenger

The renowned champion of the freedom of the press spent his first days in America on Governors Island. As a 13 year old boy he arrived in New York in 1710 with thousands of refugees from the Palatinate, who ...

Gen. J. E. Johnston’s Headquarters

Cyrus York house-site; June 10-19, 1864. Johnston’s forces [CS] moved from Paulding Co. to Kennesaw area, June 5, & occupied lines from Lost to Brushy Mtns. June 16: the left was withdrawn E. of Mud Creek. June 19: all forces ...

John C. West Boyhood Home

This farm was the boyhood home of John Carl West (b. 1922), governor of South Carolina 1971-75. West, a graduate of the Citadel and the University of S.C., served as an intelligence officer in World War II, as state senator ...

Major General John Sedgwick

This memorial including ordnance

used in the Mexican and Civil Wars and

given by the government of the

United States is in honour of

Major General John Sedgwick

Commander of the Sixth Corps

Army of the Potomac

who gave his life for the

preservation of the Union.

A skilled ...

Gen. John Burgoyne

as prisoner of war was

entertained in this house

on night of October 22,

1777 while being taken from

Battle of Saratoga to Boston.

Marker is at the intersection of Broad Street (U.S. 9) and Church Street, on the right when traveling south on Broad ...

Fort Johnson, 1749

Third Mohawk Valley House

built by Sir William

Johnson. Important military

post and Indian Council

place of 1754-60

Marker is at the intersection of Mohawk Turnpike (New York Route 5) and Mergner Drive, on the right when traveling west on Mohawk Turnpike.

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Donaldson Air Force Base / Captain John O. Donaldson

Donaldson Air Force Base

Greenville Army Air Base opened on this site in 1942 and trained B-25 bomber crews during World War II. Emphasizing air transport after 1945 and renamed Donaldson Air Force Base in 1951. It was the home ...