H. Andrew Lagle

A Half-Century of Service

Employee and Town Supervisor

Volunteer. Fireman and Fire Chief.

His extensive knowledge, expertise, and resourcefulness - His dedication and compelling sense of duty ably served the citizens of Mocksville.

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Steamer Continental

Historic Shipwreck

Type: Wooden bulk freighter

Built: 1882, George Presley, Cleveland, Ohio

Sank: December 13, 1904

Length: 245' Beam: 36'

Cargo: Iron Ore

Propulsion: Propeller

Depth of Wreckage: 15'

The wreck of the steam-powered bulk freighter Continental lies about a mile north of the Rawley Point Lighthouse.

After 22 ...

Washington State's Oldest Brick Building

Washington Territorial Court House

Washington Territorial Court House

1308 E Street Bellingham Washington

Washington State's oldest brick building, built in 1858 with bricks made in Philadelphia and shipped around Cape Horn.

Erected as a combination store, commission house and bank during the Fraser River ...

Camp of Richardson's Battery

W.H.L. Wallace's Division

U. S.

Richardson's Battery,

"D", 1st Mo. Lt. Arty., W.H.L. Wallace's (2d) Div.,

Army of the Tennessee.

This battery occupied this position in the last line from 4.30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, 1862 to the close of the battle.

Marker is on Pittsburg ...

Fort Greene Park

The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument memorializes thousands of American soldiers, sailors, and civilians who died aboard British prison ships moored in Wallabout Bay (East River) from 1776 - 1783.

Revolutionary War Heritage Trail

Marker can be reached from Washington ...

"Widowmaker’s” Drill

This pneumatic (air-driven) drill was once used to help make mining ore more efficient. Compressed air was fed into the drill, which operated a piston that hammered the bit into the rock as it rotated in the chuck. Once the ...

3rd. Mo. INFTY.

3rd. Mo. INFTY.

U.S.A.

Near This Point

Night of Nov. 25, 1863

Marker is on Ridge Road north of South Crest Place, on the left when traveling north.

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Herkimer Home - 1764

Three miles east of Little Falls on Route 5-S

General Nicholas Herkimer (1728–1777), one of the first American-born generation of the Palatine Germans who settled the Mohawk Valley, leading farmer-trader of

the Valley, and hero of the Battle of Oriskany, ...

Roane County War of 1812 Memorial

To the Glory of God

and in loving memory of

the American soldiers and

sailors of the War of 1812

who enlisted here.

This tablet is erected by

the Tennessee National

Society United States

Daughters of 1812 and the

Court of Roane County.

Marker can be reached from Court Street ...

Arctic Brotherhood Camp Skagway

Built in 1899 as headquarters for the Arctic Brotherhood Camp Skagway No. 1. The Brotherhood was established February 26, 1899 for the purpose of fraternal enjoyment and mutual aid. Over 30 camps were established throughout Alaska and the Yukon and ...