St John's Church

This baptist Church, constituted 1851, constructed the present building here in 1881 on land donated by A.D. Hare, a church trustee.

Marker is on Sugar Hill Drive (State Road 8-5) near West Duke Road, on the right when traveling north.

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St, John's Episcopal Church

St. John's Episcopal Church was designed on an Elizabethan model by the noted architect, Cass Gilbert, among whose other significant buildings is the present Minnesota State Capitol. Construction of St. John's began on August 1, 1898.On February 12, 1899 the ...

Johnston's Rear Guard Stops McPherson

May 16, 1864, Walker´s div. of Hardee´s A.C. [CS], having delayed McPherson´s troops (15th & 16th A.C.) [US], at Lay´s Ferry ( 3.25 mi. N.W.) the day before,

was joined here by 2 division ~ Bate´s and Cleburne’s [CS].

Deploying on both ...

John Hinkel Park

Clubhouse: John Gregg, Designer, 1918

City of Berkeley Landmark

designated in 2001

In 1919 John and Ada Hinkel donated seven hillside areas to the City of Berkeley in appreciation of the Boy Scouts’ service to the nation during the First World War. Before ...

John M. Temple

43rd Infantry US Army

Dedicated to the Springfield community in memory of

John M. Temple, 43rd Infantry US Army

He was a man of honor and integrity. This is the legacy he left behind for others to follow and build upon to continue ...

John Calvin Brown

Born in the same house as his brother, Neill, June 1, 1827. Enlisting for the Confederacy in 1861, he commanded a division at the war's end, having been twice wounded. Member 1869 Legislature and president, 1870 Constitutional Convention; elected Governor ...

John Street Church

A United Methodist Historic Shrine

The oldest continuous Methodist congregation in America, founded by Philip Embury and Barbara Heck in 1766, has served on this site since 1768. The present building, erected in 1841 and restored in 1965, is the ...

John Posch

Shoemaker from Austria

In 1912, at age 24, John Posch came to the United States with a dime in his pocket and a bag of tools. In Austria, he had apprenticed for four years as a shoemaker and passed his test ...

Sgt. John Basilone

In memory of

Sgt. John Basilone

U.S. Marine Corps

Killed at Iwo Jima

Febuary 19, 1945

Awarded

Congressional Medal of Honor

and

Navy Cross

Marker can be reached from Broadway (U.S. 9), on the right when traveling north.

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Johnny Appleseed's Early Landholdings

This is the site of Johnny Appleseed's earliest known recorded landholdings. Appleseed (whose legal name was John Chapman) purchased two parcels from Joseph Walker on September 14, 1809: Mount Vernon town lot 147, upon which you stand, and lot 145, ...