Greenville County Veterans Memorial / Greenville County Medal of

[Veterans Memorial]:

Veterans Memorial

WWI 1917-1918

WWII 1941-1946

Korea 1950-1955

Military Branch Seals: United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Coast Guard, United states Merchant Marine

Vietnam 1961-1975

Persian Gulf 1990

Undeclared Wars

POW...Remembering Those Who Served...MIA

[Medal of Honor]:

The Medal ...

Henry Clay Furnace / Iron Made in Kentucky

Henry Clay Furnace

Built 7¼ miles east in 1832 by Aylette Hartswell Buckner, S.V. Leedom, Cadwallader Churchill. A stone stack about 35 ft. high, 9 ft. across at widest inside, it burned charcoal fuel to produce pig iron and utensils from ...

Harmony Mission

American Presbyterian and Reformed Historical Site No. 33

[Front]

Historic Harmony Mission, a school for the Indians of Missouri, once stood east of Rich Hill, on the north bank of the Osage River, near the centuries-old camping sites of the Great and ...

CNJ #5 Steam Derrick

Idler Gondola #9208

This steam-powered wrecking crane was part of a small fleet of cars designed solely to maintain the railway - to remove wrecks and to lay, replace, and resurface the track.

The Central Railroad of New Jersey #5 steam derrick ...

The City of Leavenworth

Two weeks after Kansas was officially opened for settlement, the state's oldest city was born. The date was June 12, 1854, and the town was named for nearby Fort Leavenworth.

In September, type for the first regular weekly newspaper in Kansas ...

Alfred

Early in the morning of October 13, 1812, after galloping seven miles from Fort George, General Brock tethered his gray horse ‘Alfred’ here in the Village of Queenston in order to lead a charge on foot to repel the invading ...

Church-Hospital

Munfordville Presbyterian Church, founded, 1829. In Sept., 1862, during siege of Munfordville, the Union Army commandeered this church for use as a hospital with nurses' quarters in house at left. Those who died in battle or of wounds, removed to ...

Anderson County Courthouse Annex Park

The location of the Anderson County Courthouse Annex on the corner of Fant and River Street has unique significance to Anderson's history. The site is the location of the 1865 federal encampment of the First Maine, 33rd Regiment, United States ...

Bacon Creek Trestle

The unlucky L&N Railroad trestle over Bacon Creek received harsh treatment at the hands of Confederate raider John Hunt Morgan not once, but twice during the Civil War. The first destruction, in August 1861, was the first of many attacks ...

Reverend Charles F.X. Goldsmith

December 22, 1845 - November 24, 1890

Charles was born in Rochester, New York. At the early age of thirteen he entered the provincial seminary of St. Francis near Milwaukee. He graduated in 1864 and then entered the American College at ...