A Grand Plan

The idea of a fort on the Penobscot was not new when the U.S. government purchased land for Fort Knox in 1844. The Board of Engineers, established and charged by the Secretary of War to make a plan for the ...

Conflict and Prosperity on the River

Today's peaceful view of the Penobscot River and the community of Bucksport holds few hints of the early conflicts that plagued the area. For nearly two centuries, the river served as a border between clashing interests - French and English, ...

Cantrell Wagon Building

Spartanburg Historic District

National Register

South Carolina

Department of Archives

and History

Cantrell Wagon Building

Spartanburg Historic District

of Historic Places

Marker is on West Main Street, on the right when traveling west.

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Beaufort Historic District

(South Carolina)

Beaufort Historic District

has been designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This Site Possesses National Significance

in Commemorating the History of the

United States of America

1974

National Park Service

United States Department of the Interior

Marker is on Bay ...

156 West Main Street

Spartanburg Historic District

National Register

South Carolina

Department of Archives

and History

156 West Main Street

Spartanburg Historic District

of Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of West Main Street and North Spring Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Whitcomb-Baker VFW Post 4633 Veterans Memorial

In Memory Of All Veterans

Marker is on Fort Knox Road (Maine Route 174), on the right when traveling west.

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Standard Oil Company Building

Constructed in 1917 by Henry Jastro, this building is listed on both The National Register of Historic Buildings and the The Register of Historic Places by the Bakersfield City Council. It originally housed the executive offices of Standard Oil Company ...

Weill's Department Store

"Pioneers of the Past - Builders of the Furture"

Alphonse Weill came from France to Havilah in 1870 and moved to Bakersfield in 1872, was employed by merchant Jacob Weil (No Relation), and became his partner in 1873. Subsequently Weill acquired ...

Arlington House

Former site of two-story

Arlington House

opened December 26, 1874. Rebuilt to

three stories after fire of 1889

and operated until 1915. Redesigned

in 1916 to two-story business and

store building.

Marker is at the intersection of Chester Avenue and 19th Street, on the left when traveling ...

Livermore and Chester Store

Site of Livermore and Chester Store, first business establishment in Bakersfield, an adobe structure built in 1865. Purchased by H. H. Fish in 1886. Destroyed in the fire of 1889. Rebuilt in 1890.

Marker is at the intersection of Chester Avenue ...