Watching The Curve

Caption of drawing at top left The GE P42DC produced by General Electric Transportation Systems.

Caption of drawing at top right Norfolk Southern SD40-Es usually come up in pairs. And often on both ends of long freight trains going up hill. ...

Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building

1800 11th Street, NW

The independent weekly Afro-American, one of the most enduring Black newspapers in the country was founded in Baltimore in 1892 by John H. Murphy, Sr. The Washington Afro-American began publication in 1932, and operated from this ...

George Cleeves Memorial

In honor of

George Cleeves

Founder of Portland

1633

Deputy President

of the

Province of Lygonia

1645 - 1659

There landed with

George Cleeves,

his wife Joan,

and daughter

Elizabeth,

his partner

Richard Tucker,

and his wife

Margaret

Erected

July 4th, 1883

[Base sides read] Machigonne, Casco, Falmouth and Portland

Marker is at the intersection of Eastern Promenade and Congress ...

The Road to Fort Duquesne

This memorial was erected in 1907

by the Society of Colonial Wars

in the District of Columbia

to mark the road over which

on April 14, 1755

a division of the British Army

under General Braddock

marched on its ...

4. The Counter-Offensive Takes Shape

The Battle of Queenston Heights Walking Tour

The Niagara escarpment rises above you. The British reinforcements arriving here from Fort George, in battle dress and exhausted from a "double quick march", struggled up this slope some distance to your right.

While the ...

Bunker Hill Burying Ground

Established in 1810, this is Charlestown's second oldest burying ground, and the site of the left wing of Colonial forces at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. A monument marks the location of the Rail Fence and Stone Wall ...

The Line of Rail Fence and Grass Protection

The line of Rail Fence and Grass Protection formed after the British Troops landed on the seventeenth of June extended in this direction to Mystic River

Marker is on Bunker Hill St just west of Polk St, on the right when ...

The Builders, the Captains and the Seamen of Thomaston Ships

This flagpole was erected

as a memorial to the

Builders, the Captains and

the Seamen of

Thomaston Ships

by those who take pride

in their accomplishments

Dedicated July 4, 1950

Marker is at the intersection of Knox Street and Main Street (U.S. 1), in the median on Knox ...

Charlestown Heights

Designed in 1891 by the firm of America's foremost park planner and landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted, this playground is one of the best surviving examples of the neighborhood parks in Boston's original system. Olmsted divided the park into three ...

100th Anniversary of Highland Falls

Dedicated to

The Village of Highland Falls

on the occasion of the

100th Anniversary of incorporation

1906 – 2006

We respectfully remember our past, celebrate our present

and begin our future

Joseph E. D’Onofrio, Mayor

Trustees

Harold Brown • Michael ...