John Mohler Studebaker

1833 - - - 1917

Pioneer – Blacksmith – Soldier

Inventor – Builder

Marker is on Main Street east of Bedford Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

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General John Gregg

1828-1864

Born Alabama. Came to Texas 1854. Judge, Confederate congressman. Organized 7th Texas Infantry as colonel 1861. Captured at Fort Donelson, Tenn. 1862. Promoted brigadier general after exchange. Commanded brigade Vicksburg Campaign 1863. Severely wounded Battle of Chickamauga Oct. 1863. Returning ...

John F. "Jack" McGee

Rhode Island's First Aviator

1885-1918

During his flying career, Jack McGee, one of Pawtucket's most famous sons and a pioneer in this country's aviation history, used this general area of Darlington to make many of his historic flights.

On June 11th 1918 he ...

John Wesley Hardin (1853-1895)

Near Boyhood Home of

Notorious outlaw who killed over 30 men. Son of a Methodist minister. "Wes" was an ardent southerner. His resistance to Union occupation troops made him a hero and set him on his lawless career. He always claimed ...

Governor John B. Floyd

John Buchanan Floyd, son of Governor John Floyd (1738-1837), was born in Montgomery County on 1 June 1806. He represented Washington County in the Virginia House of Delegates (1847-1849) and served as governor of Virginia (1849-1852). Floyd was appointed U.S. ...

John Cogswell and Family

Near this site on August 14, 1635,

John Cogswell and family from

Westbury Leigh, Wiltshire, England,

first set foot in America.

They arrived on the ship Angel Gabriel,

which was wrecked here on the

following day in a violent storm. The

family settled in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

Dedicated on ...

General John J. Pershing

Erected by Passaic City Post

No. 504 V.F.W.

To honor

General John J. Pershing

who stood here May 30, 1924

to review and address the

World War veterans

Dedicated November 11, 1938

Marker is on River Dr, on the left when traveling north.

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John Cleveland Robinson

Brevet Major-General U.S. Army

John Cleveland Robinson

Brevet Major-General U.S. Army

1817 - 1897

Commanded Second Division

First Army Corps at Gettysburg

July 1-3. 1863.

Cadet U.S.M.A. July 1, 1835. Second Lieut. Fifth U.S. Infantry Oct. 27, 1839. First Lieut. June 18, 1846. Captain August 12, 1850. ...

Pope John Paul II

Trinity College commemorates with joy the visit of Pope John Paul II,

October 7, 1979.

He blessed the campus and the faculty, students, alumnae, board members, staff and friends assembled near the Main Building.

In Notre Dame Chapel, His Holiness ...

Lieutenant Colonel John C. Black

Lieutenant Colonel John C. Black, 37th Illinois Infantry, ordered the retreat of his regiment and the 26th Indiana to a fence at the foot of the ridge. There, the men faced a Confederate counterattack. Captain William P. Black, brother of ...