Grafenberg Medical Institute

1852 - 1861

Alabama’s first medical school.

Trained physicians who

rendered great service to

the State and Confederacy.

Closed by war

and death of its founder,

Philip M. Shepard, M.D.

Marker is at the intersection of North Broadnax Street and West Lafayett Street, on the right when traveling ...

North Haven Soldiers Monument

[ west side ]

1861 – 1865

Erected

By The Town Of

North Haven

As A Tribute To The

Valor Of Her Sons

Who On Land And Sea

Fought In The

Civil War

To Preserve The

Union

[ east side ]

1861 – 1865

Cedar Mountain

Fort Wagner

Fredericksburg

Fort Fisher

Chancellorsville

Fort Gregg, Va

Petersburg

Marker is at ...

Dr. Thomas Dale House

73 Church Street

[Top Marker]:

Dr. Thomas Dale

House

73 Church Street

Has Been Placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

c. 1716-33

[Middle Marker]:

In 1733 Col. Miles Brewton

presented ...

One North Adger's Wharf

circa 1735-1750

In the 18th century the wharves along this area of the Cooper River served as a center of Charleston's important shipping industry, playing a vital role in the city's economic growth until early in the 20th century.

North ...

A Dangerous Coexistence

The Oregon-California Trail passed by the mission and trail ruts are still visible to the southeast of the building. Both tribes benefitted from the increased traffic by building a toll bridge. But with the travelers came small pox and cholera, ...

The Highland Presbyterian Mission

In 1845 the missions board began construction of a building to house and educate the children of the Iowa and Sac & Fox tribes. Much larger than it is now, the mission was originally 106 feet long and contained 32 ...

Nacogdoches County

Home of the Nacogdoches Indians in the 17th century.

Spanish settlements,1716.

Alternately settled and abandoned in 18th century due to French encroachments.

Scene of the Fredonian Rebellion in 1827.

Organized a municipality, 1832 under the Mexican government.

Created a county March 17, 1836.

Organized ...

Milwaukee Fire Department Engine House #15

Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 36

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

Designed by

Charles E. Malig

Tour Site 36

1915

Marker is at the intersection of Water Street and Erie Street, on ...

Betty and Barney Hill Incident

On the night of September 19–20, 1961, Portsmouth, NH couple Betty and Barney Hill experienced a close encounter with an unidentified flying object and two hours of “lost” time while driving south on Rte 3 near Lincoln. They filed an ...

Academy of The Holy Names

On Sept. 14, 1896, Sisters of the Holy Names established The Academy of The Holy Names by order of Bishop John Moore. Sisters Mary Emiline and Mary Hubert were the first teachers in this brick school.

    On Nov. 29, 1896, ...