The Buffalo Soldier Monument

[Seal of the United States Army]

Built by those

who cherish the

spirit, courage and

valor of the

Buffalo Soldiers

Heroes

Patriots

Warriors - Explorers

Surveyors

Marker can be reached from Grant Avenue.

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Drug Store / Bakery

Circa 1940

In the 1940's the place to go was Leonard Patty's soda fountain and drug store. This was the first soda fountain in town and served up all the favorites for quenching thirst in those days, including phosphates and sodas ...

Haulpak Production Truck Tires

Tires displayed here were for the 170 and 240 ton capacity production mine trucks used at Hibbing Taconite Company immediately to the north of this view site.

The tires for the 170-ton trucks are mounted on wheels that are 4.25 feet ...

Hopewell Call To Duty

Erected by Hopewell Post, American Legion, in honor of those of Hopewell and vicinity who responded to the Nation's call to duty.

Marker is on Hopewell - Princeton Road, on the right when traveling south.

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Abram Woodbury Home and Gas Station

Circa 1919

Abram Woodbury, one of the first permanent settlers in Mesquite, built a new home here circa 1919 and opened a mercantile store. He also built overnight cabins for tourists and operated Mesquite's first gas station. Abram purchased gasoline by ...

Military Road

Military Road built between Fort Edward and Lake George built by Sir William Johnson during the summer of 1755

Marker is on Lake George Glens Falls Road (U.S. 9) 0.1 miles north of Farm to Market Road (County Route 149), on ...

Hernando DeSoto in Georgia

Hernando de Soto, born ca. 1500, nobleman, conquistador, Governor of Cuba, with rights to conquer Florida, traveled in 1540 through what later became Georgia on an expedition to find gold. His exact route is unknown and certain landmarks mentioned by ...

Congregation of the Dead

On January 27, 1777, Deborah Norris wrote to her friend Sally Wister of a "shocking sight." Large pits are dug in the negroes burying ground (Washington Square), and forty or fifty (soldiers) coffins are put in the same hole.

Throughout ...

Patterson's Westside Bell

This bell was for many years at the honor farm at Frank Raines Park in the Del Puerto Canyon and was returned to Patterson because it was believed to be either the old Las Palmas School bell or the Presbyterian ...

County Longford Great War Memorial

1914 - 1918

[Northeast Face]

To Perpetuate the Memory

of the 284 Gallant Soldiers

of the County Longford

who fell in the Great World War.

This Cross was erected by

the generous subscriptions of

their sorrowing relatives,

comrades and sympathisers.

R. I. P.

[Handwritten note hanging below reads:]

In memory of the ...