William M. Mendenhall 1823 – 1911 / DeAnza Expedition Campsite

[Located at the Livermore Civic Center is a two-sided monument. Side 1 is a marker dedicated to William M. Mendenhall, founder of the town of Livermore. Side 2 is a marker marking this site as a campsite of the Juan ...

Fort Wood

The Statue of Liberty’s pedestal sits atop the remains of Fort Wood, originally one link in a chain of defenses protecting New York City and its vital harbor. The fort was built between 1808 and 1811 in the shape of ...

First Medical College of South Carolina Site

On this site stood the first

building of the Medical

College of South Carolina

founded December 1823 by

The Medical Society of

South Carolina

Marker is on Queen Street near Franklin Street, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

United Spanish War Veterans

Tampa's 203 mm Spanish American War Gun

( North face )

This spot was headquarters

for Roosevelt Rough Riders,

Wheeler Cavalry and the

First Florida Troops 1898

( Northeast face )

This war brought the blue

of the cold bleak ...

Old City Hall Complex

Brevard Art Museum was at one time City Hall, police, and fire department of Eau Gallie. Whenever there was a fire, a siren, located on top of the three story roof, would inform all the local volunteers they were needed. ...

American Indian Villages and Captain John Smith

On June 16,1608, Englishman Captain John Smith and fourteen other men from the Jamestown colony entered the Potomac River aboard a two-ton open barge in search of a glistering metal the [natives] told us they had from Patowmeck. They explored ...

Samuel de Champlain Monument

Created in the Vermont Pavilion during the Universal and International Exposition of 1967 at Montreal, Canada. Presented to the Town of Isle La Motte by the State of Vermont. Dedicated on July 7, 1968.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Stoneman's Raid

On a raid through Western North Carolina Gen. Stoneman's U.S. Cavalry passed through Rutherfordton, April 21, 1865.

Marker is on North Washington Street (North Carolina Route 74).

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Irene and Robert Connor Residence

1920

This Colonial Revival house was built for Robert and Irene Connor, daughter of lumber magnates Anna and Cornelius Collins who lived next door. Irene took over the position of vice-president of the family firm. The house is significant for its ...

Reading Observation No. 1

1937

Builder: Budd Company, Red Lion, PA

Build Date: 1937

Retirement Date: 1982

Number Built: 2

Weight: 97,000 lbs.

Length: 85 ft.

PHMC Cat No. RR78.52

The Crusader:

As the nation pulled itself out of the Great Depression, the Reading Company launched a new premier passenger service from Philadelphia ...