All the King's Men

The force fighting under Gen. Charles, Lord Cornwallis at the Battle of Camden was as diverse as the foe they faced. At the core of the British Army were the “regulars.” That may not sound threatening, but these highly trained ...

The Woman’s Club of Georgetown

In 1893 Lula Holland Leavell (1854-1895) and her daughters, Blanche and Kate, hosted a literary reading for a group of Georgetown women. That year the group formed a women’s literary club. In 1897 the club was named the “Initial History ...

Meet the American Army of 1780

The Americans who fought the Revolutionary War reflected colonial society: an array of backgrounds, ages and skill. Professional soldiers mixed with non-military tradesmen, idealistic Europeans shared battlefields with illiterate farmers, Native Americans, slaves and freedmen.

Marker can be reached from Flat ...

8-10 Tradd Street The Lamboll Double Tenement

circa 1726

rebuilt 1781

The masonary structure of this double residence was constructed by Charleston merchant Thomas Lamboll

circa 1726. The date of construction is base on surviving land grants showing the establishment of common use alleys on either side ...

The Village of Trenton / The Elk Creek Baptist Church and Cemete

Side A: The Village of Trenton

Platted 1816. Incorporated as Village 1895. Became a city 1971

Trenton's founder, Michael Pearce, came to the area in 1801. The original village of 33 lots was named Bloomfield. When the post office was established in ...

The Warrior-Tombigbee Waterway

From 1887-1915, seventeen locks and dams were constructed on the Warrior - Tombigbee Rivers. The first 3 were built on the fall line in Tuscaloosa. This was the site of No. 3, later No. 12.

The Warrior - Tombigbee Development Association, ...

Site of the First Methodist Church

In Charleston

1785

Established in 1785 under the leadership

of Bishop Francis Asbury, the first Methodist

Society in Charleston purchased a lot in

Cumberland Street and erected a church

here in 1786. Long known as the Blue Meeting

House because of its color and to distinguish

it ...

Cohen Brothers Manufacturing Company, Clothiers

Historic Third Ward Walking Tour Site 55

This property has been

placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

Designed by

Charles Crane

Tour Site 55

1910

Marker is on Chicago Street near Broadway, on the right when traveling east.

The Will Cummings Highway

In recognition of the rare vision, the indomitable courage and capacity of achievement of Will Cummings, county judge of Hamilton County, the pioneer of permanent road building and public improvements in east Tennessee and the Chattanooga district, the 1931 session ...

The Dam Works

The Lexington is freed

By May 8, the water level had risen five feet four inches, allowing the lighter draft gunboats, the Fort Hindman, Neosho, and Osage, to cross the upper rapids and wait behind the dams. Fearing that the structure ...