Eugene S. Hurt Chapter 67 D.A.V. Veterans Memorial

In honor and respect

to every veteran

Dedicated by

Disabled American

Veterans

Nov. 11, 1987

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Ohio Street, on the left when traveling north on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Forrest County Confederate Monument

[Northeast Inscription]:

C.S.A.

To the Men and Women of

the Confederacy

1861-1865

[Southwest Inscription]:

When their county called

they held back nothing.

They cheerfully gave their

property and their lives.

Through the devotion and

untiring efforts of the

Hattiesburg Chapter No. 422

of the United Daughters

of the Confederacy, this

monument is erected to

the honor ...

Rough and Ready Toll House

Built it 1859 by Benoni Thompson to collect tolls for using the Gephardt Union Turnpike running 6 miles from Penn Valley to Grass Valley. The last remaining original toll house in the West. It served as a Wells Fargo Express ...

James A. Garfield and the Civil War

His oratorical powers made him a master recruiter.

His willingness to learn earned him important field commands.

His talents for organization won him praise, distinction and the rank of Major General at the Battle of Chickamauga.

His gallant and meritorious military successes launched ...

Winchester World War I Memorial

To Keep In Rememberance

The Men Of Winchester

Who Gave Their Service

Even Unto Death

For Their Country

And Her Kindred Nations

Beyond The Seas

1917 – 1918

This Tablet Is Erected

And These Oaks Stand

As A Living Memorial

Leonard F. Burns • William Burns • Frederick E. Danehy • ...

Waddington Alley

Built by B.C. pioneer Alfred Waddington, this alley was intended to maximize access to, and use of, three privately-owned lots during the Fraser River gold rush of 1858.

Initially, “a number of cheap shops” were erected which, by 1863, included a ...

Winchester World War II Memorial

[ front ]

Dedicated To Those

Veterans of W W II

Who Paid The Ultimate

Price For Freedom

Beeman H. • Bernstein D. • Brault A. • Canty J. • Carr J. • Derose W. • Dietlin K. • Dombrowski W. • Dyson G. • ...

Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site Trail

A Nation at Odds

The mid 1800s were a time of turmoil and tragedy in the U.S. The issue of slavery polarized the nation. It created a moral, political, and economic dilemma. The struggle over slavery ultimately led to the Civil ...

First United Methodist Church Jasper/President Franklin Delano R

Attends Funeral of William Brockman Bankhead

Side 1

Methodism came to Jasper with the city's founder, Dr. Edward Gordon Musgrove, who donated land for the courthouse and for most of downtown Jasper. In 1826, he and others constructed a building of large ...

Murder on the Marais des Cygnes

The bloodiest single incident in the Kansas-Missouri border struggles, 1854-1861, occurred May 19, 1858, when about 30 Proslavery Missourians seized 11 Kansas Free-State men near Trading Post and marched them to a ravine 225 yards northwest of this marker. Lining ...