Landing of the German Colonists

In commemoration

of the

Landing of the German Colonists

October 6, 1683

Franz Daniel Pastorius

Dirk Herman Araham op Den Graeff

Tuenes Kunders • Lenert Arens

Reinert Tisen • Wilhelm Strepers

Jan Lensen • Peter Keurlis • Jan Siemens

Johann ...

Revolutionary Soldiers Buried Here

To honor

the Revolutionary Soldiers buried here

Colonel Jacob Engle • Lieutenant Colonel Henry Irwin • Captain Jacob Turner • First Lieutenant Thomas Lucas • Frederick Axe • John Ax • Daniel Bowman • Peter Care • William Colladay • ...

Clark Mills Studio

Clark Mills Studio

has been designated a

Registered National

Historic Landmark

under the provisions of the

Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935.

This site possesses exceptional value

in commemorating or illustrating

the history of the United States

U.S. ...

Home of John G. Townsend, Jr.

Constructed in 1904, this was once the residence of John G. Townsend, Jr. (1871-1964), agricultural pioneer and statesman. His long and distinguished public career included service as Governor of Delaware (1917-21), United States Senator (1929-1941), and member of the delegation ...

Soldiers of the War of 1812

In memory of soldiers

of the War of 1812

who lie in upper Germantown Burying Ground

Philadelphia

William Crout • George Knorr • Jacob K. Knorr • Lewis Lehman • John Nell • John Poulson • Frederick Scheetz • Edward ...

Col. George Eskridge Memorial Tree

April 29, 1937

May this Oak Tree from "Sandy Point" Westmoreland Co. Virginia, home of Col. George Eskridge, who was guardian for Mary Ball, shelter her last resting place, as she in her early childhood was sheltered and protected by her ...

The Confederate Home

c. 1800

This handsome building, c. 1800 was constructed by Gilbert Chalmers. From 1810 to 1825 it was the home of Gov. John Geddes, who married the builder's daughter. During Gov. Geddes' term in office, Pres. James Monroe visited here. ...

The Little Theater Clark Memorial Theatre Virginia Samford Theat

Built in 1937 by Gen. Louis Verdier Clark from a design by architect William T. Warren as a community playhouse for cultural activities. It was recognized as one of the best of its kind in the nation. Mrs. Vassar Allen ...

“The Birdcages”

The Legislative Buildings for the Colony of Vancouver Island were built on these grounds in 1859. Nicknamed “The Birdcages” because of their quaint style, they were replaced in 1894-97 by the present buildings. The original Legislative Hall, meeting place of ...

Ingram McAulay Hardware & Furniture

Ingram - McAulay

Hardware & Furniture

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

c. 1907

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