John Andrews, Master Craftsman

John Andrews, architect and craftsman, came to Claytown (Osgood) in 1854 with William McMurphy - stone and brick mason, John Lindsay - a sawyer, and Bluford Peyton - Laborer. Andrews built these three large homes and a mill as well ...

The John Jack Tavern

On this site stood the John Jack Tavern. Operated by the family of James Jack, courier of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. The Tavern was used from 1784 until 1794 as a courthouse and jail for Franklin County.

Marker is on ...

General John M. Riggs

This memorial site was dedicated on November 11, 2000 to the honored veterans of all wars by Lieutenant General John M. Riggs, United States Army. LTG Riggs and his wife, Cathy, are natives of Caruthersville. At the time of the ...

Brigadier General John Gibbon

(Front):John Gibbon

Brigadier General

July 2-3, 1863

At Gettysburg commanded 2nd Division, II Corps on July 3, 1863 serving with "conspicuous gallantry and distinction" in the repulse of Longstreet's Assault, until he was wounded and carried from the battlefield.

At the beginning of the ...

Lieutenant John Trout Greble

In memory of

first U.S. regular army officer

killed in action

during the Civil War

Lieutenant John Trout Greble

2d U.S. Artillery

USMA class of 1854

A member of this garrison

killed in action at Big Bethel

10 June 1861

USMA graduates Fort Monroe

10 June 1961

Marker is on Bernard Road, ...

John Mitchel

This Irish patriot, exiled from his homeland for revolutionary newspaper activities, settled in the cove about two miles from here in 1855. After a short stay he moved to Knoxville. The rest of his life was taken up with lecture ...

General John Morgan

Marched north along this road on

Sunday, July 12, 1863

in

His raid across southern Indiana

Marker is on North Main Street north of East Tyson Street, on the left when traveling north.

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John D. Kilgore

Two Ridges Presbyterian Church

Brass plaque:

The Bell located in the tower above was donated by

John D. Kilgore in 1887.

The following inscription is found on the bell:

May the Glory of This Latter House Be Greater Than Any Former.

Church Organized 1802.

12 Pastorates ...

John Wallace, Jr.

Laid out the present town in 1797 and named it Waynesburg in honor of General Anthony Wayne. In 1831, name changed to Waynesboro. Stone portion of the Wallace house still stands about 200 yards southeast of here.

Marker is at the ...

House of John R. Slack

House

of

John R. Slack

Attorney at Law

Circa 1856

Marker is on High Street (County Route 541) 0.1 miles from Rancocas Road/Garden Street, on the left when traveling north.

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