Battery Dantzler

A half-mile northeast stands Battery Dantzler, named for Col. Olin Miller Dantzler, 22d South Carolina Infantry (killed in action nearby on 2 June 1864), and constructed in May-June 1864 to block the Union navy's approach to Richmond. The battery anchored ...

Grady County

"Original Diversified Farming County of Southeast”

Established January 1, 1906

The Courthouse and County Jail were built in 1908 and the county was organized under the general supervision of the following first Board of County Commissioners: Walter B. Roddenbery, ...

The New York Brigade

Morristown National Historical Park

1779, summer in upstate New York … campaigning against Indian allies of Britain.

1780, winter – Morristown, camping near here.

1781, fall – Yorktown, Va. Witnessing the British surrender.

Marker is at the intersection of Jockey Hollow Road and Grand ...

29th Infantry Division, United States Army

World War II

[Front:]

[Insignia and motto of the 29th ID]: "29 Let's Go!"

Mobilized at Fort George G. Meade, February 1941; comprised of Army National Guard units from Maryland, Virginia, District of Columbia, and Pennsylvania. Trained vigorously at Fort Meade, at A.P. ...

Seymour Soldiers Monument

This Monument Is Erected

By The Citizens Of Seymour

In Honored Memory Of The

Defenders Of Our Country

1861 – 1865

[ Battle names around the top of the column: ]

Antietam • Gettysburg • James Island • Atlanta

Marker is ...

The Freedom Bell

Dedicated to the spirit of the Bicentennial on behalf of the children of our nation.

Marker is on Massachusetts Avenue near First Street, on the left when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Grady County

This County, created by Act of the Legislature Aug. 17, 1905, is named for Henry W. Grady, nationally famous editor and “silver tongued orator” of the New South. Born in Athens, Ga., in 1850 and educated at the Universities of ...

Val Verde Battery

C.S.A.

Six brass field guns taken by Lt. Joseph D. Sayers' Company in Civil War Battle of Val Verde, N. Mex., 1862, and brought back to Texas with incredible difficulty, armed a new unit of hand-picked men. Sound of the Val ...

Walter Reed Memorial

[Front]Walter Reed

1851 - 1902

Bacteriologist - Research Scientist

In Honor of his great work in the fight for the eradication of yellow Fever.

[Back:]

[Insignia of the Army Medical Corps]

In recognition of the high public service of Major ...

The Temple / Danville USA

“The Temple” - Plaque

Completed in 1901, the Temple Building occupied this site for 100 years. In 1879 members of the Olive Branch Lodge bought the corner lot at Vermilion and North Streets for a new Masonic Temple. The ...