Major General Friedrich Wilhelm Baron von Steuben

Erected by the

National German

American Alliance, 1915

Marker is on Valley Forge Park Road (Pennsylvania Route 23), on the right when traveling east.

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Koloa, Birthplace of the Hawaiian Sugar Industry

The Beginning. Near this site, on September 12, 1835, William Hooper began clearing 12 acres of land to plant sugar cane. The land was part of 980 acres leased by Hooper’s employer, Ladd & Co. of Honolulu. The land was ...

Slaughter Neck United Methodist Church

The history of this congregation can be traced to the early days of Methodism in this country. In 1777 a group of area residents gathered at the home of a “Mr. Shockely” to organize a local Methodist “Society.” While visiting ...

The Sullivan Expedition against the Iroquois Indians

Fort Wyoming

Mobilization Camp

of Sullivan's Army

June 23 - July 31

1779

Marker is on River Street near South Street.

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Valentin Blatz Brewing Company Office Building

This property

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is on Broadway near Juneau Avenue, on the right when traveling north.

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Green End Fort

Built 1777

by

the English

for

the defence

of Newport

The gift of

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W. W. Sherman

J. N. Brown

H. Brown

F. S. Barker

S. P. Barker

Marker is on Vernon Street east of Boulevard, on the left when traveling east.

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Litchfield World War II Monument

In Honor Of Those From Litchfield

Who Served In World War II 1941 – 1947

[ 480 names are listed, front and back. The stars next to the following names indicate they gave their lives. ]

Baldi, Albert M. • Banker, Douglas ...

Fort Bridgman Marker

Fort Bridgman

The first white settlement

In Vernon, Vt.

Built in 1737,

The scene of many Indian massacres

Sacked and burned by the Indians

For the third time

June 27, 1755,

After having slain

Caleb Howe

And taken captive fourteen persons

Among whom were his wife

Jemima Howe

And her seven children.

Land given ...

Huntington’s Brigade

Occupied this ground

Marker is on Camp Road, on the right when traveling south.

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The "Richmond 34"

On February 22, 1960 Thirty-four Virginia Union University students staged a sit-in protest against segregation in the restaurants of Thalhimers department store, which stood on this site. Richmond city police arrested the students for trespassing, marking one of the first ...