John Wesley, 1703- 1791

Founder of Methodism

On the "trust lot" south of President Street and immediately west of this square stood in 1736- 37 the parsonage in which John Wesley resided. In the adjoining garden he read, prayed and meditated. Weekly meetings of members ...

John A. Sutter

In the cemetery opposite is buried the California pioneer. Founder of Sacramento, 1839. Gold was discovered on his lands, 1848. Ruined by the gold rush, he made Lititz his home from 1871 until death, 1880.

Marker is at the intersection of ...

Home Site of Justice John Gaston

Two miles south, at Cedar Shoals on the south side of Fishing Creek, was the home of John Gaston, Esq., Justice of the Peace under both the Royal and State governments. Though advanced in years, he was the leading spirit ...

John Harris

In Memory Of

Founder of Mifflintown

Born 1723 Donegal, Ireland

Died 1794 Mifflintown, Pa.

Donor of the plot on which

this courthouse now stands.

He and his wife Jane are buried

in the Presbyterian Cemetery

which he also donated to the town

Marker is at the intersection of Main ...

66 Bull Street The John Cart House

Built in 1817 by John Cart, a

"measurer of lumber", this house

is a typical Charleston single house

with western exposure piazzas

extending the length of the house,

upstairs and down. Prior to the

20th century, a body of tidewater ...

John Bankhead Magruder

Major General, C S A

U.S. Military Academy graduate, 1830, Virginia-born 'Prince John' Magruder served with distinction in the Mexican War. In 1861 he resigned as Colonel, USA and joined the Confederacy. In the Civil War's first planned battle, his ...

John Wesley Methodist Church

(Front)

This church, founded about 1865, is the first African-American church in Lamar and was long known as Lamar Colored Methodist Episcopal Church. It was organized by Rev. John Boston, a former slave who was its first minister, serving here ...

Major John Light

1755-1834

Served throughout the

Revolutionary War

Fought in Battles of

Lake Champlain

Princeton and Yorktown

Chief Burgess of Lancaster

Member of St. James Church

Marker can be reached from Orange Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Site of John C. Mason's Dwelling House

(Side 1):

John C. Mason, native of S.C., came to Putnam Co. from Hancock Co. with his wife Abigail and several small children. He bought this lot, Square E lot 4, on the first day lots were sold in Eatonton, April ...

John A Belt Building

Built 1903. According to an 1880’s newspaper report, John A. Belt was the proprietor of the largest mercantile establishment in Montgomery County. Belt’s store and upstairs hall, known as Norman Hall, became the pivotal structure of Gaithersburg’s social, cultural, ...