Harbison College President's Home

The National Register

of Historic Places:

Harbison College

President's Home

Marker can be reached from Greenville Street (State Highway 20) north of College Street, on the right when traveling north.

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Wagonhound Rest Area

The area near the Wagonhound Rest Area has played an important role in western transportation since the earliest days of human activity in the Rock Mountain west. The area has provided Wyoming's earliest inhabitants, explorers, westbound settlers, and modern travelers ...

Wagonhound Tipi Rings

The stone circles of "Tipi Rings" as this site mark the location of a prehistoric Native American campsite. The stones were probably used to anchor the skins of conical tents known by the Sioux word "Tipi". the stones were placed ...

President Abraham Lincoln

Campaign Speech, Sept. 30, 1859

Candidate Abraham Lincoln delivered a campaign speech at the 1859 Wisconsin State Fair.

The Fair site, at that time, was at the Spring Street Hill/Brockway Grounds located in the heart of Milwaukee between Wisconsin Avenue ...

Little Sandy Crossing

On Monday evening, June 28, 1847, Brigham Young and the Mormon pioneers met James Bridger and party near this place. Both companies encamped here over night and conferred at length regarding the route and the possibility of establishing and sustaining ...

At the State Fair on these Grounds

At the State Fair on these Grounds

In 1859

Near this Spot

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

Made an address

This tablet as a reminder of that event

was erected

under the auspices of the Old Settlers Club of Milwaukee County in 1928

This "Precious Dust"

When the Battle of Stones River ended on January 2, 1863, over 3,000 Union and Confederate soldiers lay dead. Most were buried in hastily prepared graves on the battlefield. In October 1865 soldiers from the 111th United States Colored Infantry ...

Sherwood Forest

President John Tyler's Home

John Tyler purchased this plantation one mile west in his native Charles City in 1842 while serving as tenth president of the United States, and made it his home from 1845 until his death in 1862. Tyler ...

Wheeler's Cav. Intrenched

July 20, 1864. Wheeler’s thin gray line of dismounted cavalry (CS) was the rt. Flank of Atlanta’s defenders. Forced W. from Clay St. in the afternoon by Blair’s 17th A.C., (US) Wheeler’s line ran S. from the Ga. R.R. to ...

N.C. Education Association

Organized in 1884 as

N.C. Teachers Assembly

in the White Sulphur

Springs Hotel. Building

was one mile northwest.

Marker is on Depot Street (North Carolina Route 1247) near Montgomery Street.

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