Beattystown Historic District

Settled 1750

Early farming, milling, manufacturing & trading settlement. Site of Revolutionary War march and encampment, 1777.

New Jersey & National Registers of Historic Sites designation achieved in 1990.

Marker is on New Jersey Route 57 0.1 miles east of Airport Road, on ...

Main Street Commercial Historic District Platteville

Settled in response to the discovery of lead ore in the area, the original Village of Platteville was platted in 1835. Designed around existing miners' diggings, and lead ore smelters, Platteville was patterned after English villages with narrow streets, thin ...

Wauwatosa Avenue Historic District

The Wauwatosa Avenue Historic District includes seventy-seven houses on Wauwatosa Avenue, Warren Avenue, Hillcrest Drive and adjoining streets. The District is characterized by large, well-maintained examples of the architecture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Marker is ...

Abington District World War I Memorial

Dedicated to the men and women

of Abington District who answered

the call to service in the World War

Ernest Lafitte Brautigam

James Diodato

Aaron M. Welch

[They died in service]

George R. Ambler, Jr. • Harry A.D. Baer • Albert N. Baggs • John M. Bockius, ...

Brooklyn Heights Historic District

New York Landmarks Preservation Foundation

Brooklyn Heights, with its elegant promenade and dramatic view of Manhattan, is one of the most uniformly preserved 19th century residential districts in New York City. It was developed soon after 1814, when Robert Fulton's first ...

Lancaster Methodist Camp Ground Historic District

Established 1872

was placed on the

National Register of Historic Places

by the National Park Service,

U.S. Dept. of the Interior,

Sept. 10, 1987 in recognition of its

historical and architectural significance.

Originated at Logan 1872;

moved to Carroll 1874;

located at Lancaster 1878.

Dedicated August 14, 1988

Marker is on ...

Bluemont Historic District

Bluemont Historic District has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Act of 1966.

Marker is at the intersection of Snickersville Turnpike (County Route 734) and Clayton Hall Road (County ...

Goose Creek Historic District

Goose Creek Historic District has been registered as a Virginia Historic Landmark pursuant to the authority vested in the Viginia Historic Landmarks Commission Act of 1966.

Marker is on Intersection of Foundry and Sand (County Route off 611) 1.6 miles south ...

Main Street Historic District

This district is a collection of Victorian and early 20th-century commercial buildings, largely built between 1860 and 1910. Once southern Dane County's mercantile center, the district provided extensive retail and professional services. Extending west to the Yahara River, the district ...

John A. Johnson made Madison's Factory District Flourish

The Madison Heritage Series

John A. Johnson made a bold move when he co-founded an agricultural implement company in Madison in 1880. Many civic leaders opposed manufacturing, fearing the workers would lower the city's moral and intellectual tone.

But Johnson proved ...