Mulberry Street Methodist Church

This church, organized in 1826, is on land deeded to it by the Georgia Legislature in the same year. In 1828, the first church building in Macon was erected on this site. The first appointed pastor was Thomas Darley, who ...

National Soldiers Home

The Wisconsin Soldiers’ Home Association was formed in 1864 by a coalition of women’s charitable organizations led by Lydia Hewitt, Hannah Vedder, and Mrs. E. L. Buttrick of Milwaukee. The Association raised funds to endow a hospital where sick and ...

Bedford Minutemen

Line of March

April 19, 1775

Marker is on Lexington Road, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

ACE Roller Coaster Landmark

The American Coaster Enthusiasts recognize Rebel Yell as an ACE Roller Coaster Landmark, a designation reserved for rides of historic significance.

Designed by John C. Allen (1907-1979) of the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, the 92-foot high wooden racing coaster opened on May ...

Battle of Missionary Ridge

Without orders, the Federals charged up the mountain

On the morning of November 25, 1863, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Union army began its attack against Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederates who occupied this ridge and the slopes below. After unsuccessful attacks ...

The Cornerstone of Freedom

[ Top Plaque ]

This Cornerstone of Freedom

presented June, 17, 1948

at Bedford, Indiana, U. S. A.

The Stone City of the World

On this spot June 17, 1948 as a

part of the Indiana Limestone

Centennial Cornerstones of

Freedom were given to

representatives ...

Confederate Soldiers of Greensville County

To the

Confederate Soldiers

of Greensville County

1861.-1865.

Who, in defence of rights

they believed sacred,

took up arms against

the invaders of Virgina.

"The glory dies not and

the grief is past."

(back)

Erected by the Daughters

of the Confederacy

of Greensville County,

Virginia, 1910

Marker is on South Main Street (U.S. 301) south ...

Windsor Hill Plantation

Windsor Hill Plantation, steeped in the history

and traditions of the South of another

day, was for a time the home of one of the best

known and highly respected heroes of the

American Revolution.

General William Moultrie

General William Moultrie was ...

The Depot Explosion and Mystery

On the evening of March 2, 1913, an explosion destroyed the Houston, East & West Texas Railroad depot at this site, disrupting the town's vital source of transportation and trade. Although a body was not discovered, it was presumed a ...

The University of Findlay

The University of Findlay

was founded as Findlay College

in 1882 by the

Churches of God, General Conference

and the City of Findlay

Old Main opened on September 1, 1886,

for the first classes.

125th Anniversary

The University of Findlay

with its founding partners,

the Churches of God, General Conference,

and ...