Roadside Enterprise

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

As the Lincoln Highway prospered, many towns saw the introduction of automobile dealerships onto Main Street. In 1920, A.J. McColly purchased this site, tore down two frame houses, along with a blacksmith shop, and erected this building ...

Building the Highway

Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor

This cement marker is one of 3,000 markers that were erected along the Lincoln Highway from New York City to San Francisco, approximately one per mile.

On September 1, 1928, cement posts with bronze medallions bearing President Lincoln's ...

Desert Storm Memorial

Dedicated in honor of our Ligonier area servicemen and women who served our country and fought to preserve peace.

Dedicated July 4, 1991

Marker is on Main Street near Market Street (Pennsylvania Route 711), in the median.

Courtesy hmdb.org

“the grandest sean of all”

Beginning just after 4:00 pm and continuing into darkness, charging Confederate infantry made repeated assaults up these gentle slopes. In several places those attacks came within point-blank range of the Union lines. This ground is such a place.

The position here ...

Daphne United Methodist Church

This church and cemetery have been in continuous service by the citizens of this area since the 1840's. Originally named "Methodist Episcopal Church South."

Land donated by William L. Howard. Building built by L. E. Edmondson and a Creole helper, ...

Confederate Futility

The Confederate plan called for dozens of cannon to gather here and on the Poindexter Farm, nearly a mile to the east (your left). Their combined fire, directed at the Union batteries atop Malvern Hill, would clear the way for ...

The Farthest Advance

Two small structures used as slave quarters stood in this clearing. Some of the fiercest fighting raged around them in the twilight, as men of Paul J. Semmes’ Confederate brigade used the buildings for shelter and exchanged short-range fire with ...

Pittsburgh and Lake Erie No. 508

1950

The Little Giant:

The Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad, established in 1875, connected the steel centers of Conellsville, Pittsburgh, and Youngstown, Ohio. Only 120 miles long, the P&LE served most of the major industries in the region, providing it the most ...

The Outlet Mound

The largest of nineteen conical, oval and linear mounds once located in this vicinity, the Outlet Mound was constructed as a burial place by Woodland Indians about 2,000 years ago. It was saved from destruction by the Wisconsin Archaeological Society ...

Good Hope Presbyterian Church

Organized 1789

This marker designated the third site of this

church. Since 1909, the new church, built at

Iva, S.C., has continued to carry on the

faithful witness of our Lord.

Pastors

Rev. John Simpson 1790-1807

Rev. David Humphreys 1821-1869

Rev. John S. Young 4 years

Rev. R. ...