Homestead of Grandma Moses

Homestead of

Grandma Moses

Anna Mary Robertson Moses

1860 - 1961

World Renowned Painter

of Rural Life

Marker is on Grandma Moses Road, on the right when traveling north.

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In Memory of the Many American Soldiers

who, during the War for Independence, died prisoners of war in the jails of Philadelphia, and were buried in this ground during the years 1777 and 1778.

Marker can be reached from Walnut and 6th Streets.

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Ditch and Mound

Dozens of open ditches crisscrossed Jamestown. A ditch and its mound could mark a property boundary, line the edge of a road, or drain swampy soil. Ditches also served as handy trash dumps. Two major ditches, several feet wide and ...

Haywood Motor Company

Early Ford Dealership

Haywood Motor Company

Early Ford Dealership

This property is listed in the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Built 1922

Marker is on South Main Street south of East Allenton Street (North Carolina Route 731), on the left when ...

Battle of Rader's Farm

May 18, 1863

In memory of

18 U.S. Soldiers

killed in action

3 miles north of this park

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St. James Rosenwald School

Marker Front:

St. James Rosenwald School, which stood here from the late 1920s until the early 1970s, was one of several African-American schools in Horry County funded in part by the Julius Rosenwald Foundation. Rev. Smart Small, Sr. (1891-1961), assisted ...

The Stoneman Raid Battle of King's Tanyard

Closing in on Atlanta in July, 1864, Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman found it "too strong to assault and too extensive to invest." To force its evacuation, he sent Maj. Gen. Geo. Stoneman's cavalry [US] to cut the Macon railway by ...

Ebenezer United Methodist Church

This church is said to be the oldest Methodist congregation in present Williamsburg County. It was established prior to 1822 when Samuel Heaselden, in his will, reserved two acres of land for the congregation; in 1837, his heirs deeded this ...

Woodmanston Plantation

Established in 1760 by William and John Eatton LeConte, Woodmanston became one of Georgia`s earliest inland swamp rice plantations. In spite of Indian attacks and marauding armies during the Revolution, Woodmanston prospered.

In 1810 control of Woodmanston passed to Louis LeConte, ...

Map of Lower Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay

Piney Point Lighthouse, Museum and Historic Park, a Chesapeake Bay Gateway, is one of your entry points to enjoy and learn about the places and stories of the Chesapeake and its watershed.

The 64,000 square-mile watershed is a complete ecosystem. Home ...