Terhune-Gardner House

Pre-Revolutionary homestead of David Terhune (1713-1792), weaver and patriot official who served as Freeholder from New Barbadoes Township 1779 to 1785; and of his son, John D. Terhune, a Freeholder in 1787. Farm raided by British four times during Revolutionary ...

Old Tavern

Built in 1827 three blocks east on Broad Street. Stage stop and inn frequented by many political leaders while Tuscaloosa was State Capital. Moved to Capitol Park, 1966.

Marker is at the intersection of 28th Avenue and University Blvd, on the ...

Old Marine Hospital

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 Franklin Street near Poulnot Lane, ...

Route and Camp's

Route and Camp's of Gen. Wayne, 1794, Gen. Harrison, 1812, and Winchester Camp No 2, and Abatis, 1812.

Marker is on South Clinton Street 0.1 miles south of Sunday Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

National Headquarters, American Red Cross

National Headquarters American Red Cross has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 23, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the history of the United States.

Old Town Cemetery

This is the earliest known cemetery in the town of Athens, and the final resting place for many of its first citizens. The earliest burials date from the 1820’s and continue thought the mid-1800’s, with an occasional burial past 1900. ...

Headquarters

Army of Tennessee

CSA

Headquarters, Army of Tennessee

Gen. Braxton Bragg, Commanding

November 23-26, 1863

Hardee's Army Corps.....Lieut.Gen. W.J. Hardee

Breckinridge's Army Corps.....Maj. Gen. J.C. Breckinridge

Reynold's Brigade.....Col. A.W. Reynolds

Cavalry Corps.....Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler

Reserve Artillery.....Maj. Felix H. Robertson

Shenandoah Pulp Factory

In 1877-1888, on the former site of the Shenandoah Canal's lower locks, Thomas Savery erected this large mill to provide wood pulp for the paper industry.

Ten turbines, arranged in pairs in the mill's five massive sluiceways, powered wood grinders, rolling ...

Life and Death in Colonial Boston

Along the second row parallel to the front path are the stones of the three “Rebeccas”: Rebecca (Baker) Gerrish (d. 1743), Rebecca Smith Sanders (d. 1745/6), and Rebecca (Smith) Alexander Deal Sprague (ca. 1704-1746), who were related to each other ...

A County Older Than the State

Limestone County

created Feb. 6, 1818 by Alabama Territorial Legislature from lands ceded by Cherokee Nation 1806 and by Chickasaw Nation in 1816. Named for creek (and its limestone bed), which runs through county.

Few settlers here until Indian treaties.

Athens ...