The Spanish on Jekyll Island

Within sight and sound of St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island was ideal for entertaining Spanish visitors to the settlement at Frederica. Major William Horton, resident of the island, received the guests

while Oglethorpe on St. Simons, with cannon booming and ...

Hinesville Methodist Church

The year 1837 marked the founding of Hinesville and the establishment of the Hinesville Methodist Church. For one hundred years this was the only church in Hinesville. The first services were held in a small frame building near the Bradwell ...

Southern Pacific Railroad No. 2252 Steam Locomotive

In the early 1900s a decision by Southern Pacific Railroad to relocate the regional operations to this area helped turn a small town once known as Junction into the City of Roseville. Locomotive 2252 is a symbol of this history ...

Site of Offices of Russell, Majors, and Waddell

A Famous Freighting Firm

In the years 1855-1861 this firm was a major factor in the settlement of the West. Using thousands of teams, and both wagons and stagecoaches, it hauled supplies and passengers to Army posts and settlements west of ...

Headquarters Troop 28th Division

Home Station, Sunbury, Pa.

Memorial to the men

who served with this

organization and to those

who gave their lives while

in service during the

First World War

Marker is at the intersection of Old Boalsburg Road and Boal Avenue (U.S. 322) on Old Boalsburg Road.

Courtesy ...

Indian Prisoners Abandoned on Tangier Island

Following paramount chief Opechancanough’s 1644 organized attacks against the English colonists for encroaching on Indian lands, Governor William Berkeley led further military strikes against the Virginia Indians in July 1645, taking many prisoners. On August 9, the Virginia Council decided ...

Old Brick Gothic Building

Historic

Old Brick Gothic Building constructed as a congregational church in 1857. Restored by First Baptist Church.

Dedicated by Laurel Parlor No. 6

Native Daughters of the Golden West

April 13, 1987

Marker is on Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Battery D, Second U.S. Artillery

Artillery Brigade - Sixth Corps

Army of the Potomac

Sixth Corps

Artillery Brigade

Battery D Second U.S. Artillery

Four Light 12 Pounders

Lieut. Edward B. Williston commanding

July 2 Arrived with the Corps and took position and remained on Taneytown Road.

Not engaged.

Marker is on Taneytown Road (State ...

2nd Wisconsin Regiment

2nd. Wis. Regt.

July 2d & 3d.

1863.

Marker can be reached from Slocum Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Spirit of Freedom

Dedicated

to

Freedom's Defenders

Our Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen

Whose Service and Sacrifice

"Secure the blessings of liberty"

for out community and country.

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street and West Court Street, on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.

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