East Depot High School

East Depot High School, constructed in 1923, began in 1866 as LaGrange Academy. East Depot provided education for African-Americans in LaGrange. The school produced many outstanding alumni with careers in education, business, law, medicine, religion, science, the arts, government and ...

Downtown Jacksonville Historic District

Selected as a landmark contributing to a deeper

understanding of our American Heritage.

Entered on

The National Register of Historic Places

by the

United States Department of the Interior

May 13, 1986

Centered around Jacksonville’s historic Public

Square, the district is bounded by Thomas Avenue,

Vann Street, Spring Avenue, ...

McCants' Florida Battery.

Maj. Melancthon Smith's Artillery Battalion.

McCants' Florida Battery.

1 10-pdr. parrott, 3 6-pdr. S.B.

Maj. Melancthon Smith's Artillery Battalion.

Cheatham's Division, Hardee's Corps.

Nov. 25, 1863, 4 p.m.

Capt. Robert P. McCants, Commanding

1st Lieut. Thomas J. Perry.

1st Lieut. Andrew J. Neal

2nd Lieut. James C. Davis.

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On the ...

Orangeburg Confederate Memorial

(North face)

To the

Confederate Dead

of

Orangeburg District

1861 — 1865

—

(East face)

Erected

by the woman of

Orangeburg County

1893

—

(South face)

A grateful tribute

to the brave defenders of

Our Rights,

Our Honor

and Our Homes

—

(West face)

Let Posterity emulate their

Virtues

and treasure the

memory of their

Valor

and

...

Adams County World War Memorial

This Memorial In Honor of the Boys of Adams County who Made the Supreme Sacrifice in the World War

Bernard E. Althoff, John W. Batterman, Albert D. Bell, George E. Black, Charles Bower, Ralph E. Brame, Walter S. Bream, Charles C. ...

2d Corps Headquarters

Army of the Potomac

2d. Corps Headquarters

Major General

Winfield S. Hancock

July 1,2,3,4 1863

Marker is at the intersection of Pleasonton Avenue and Humphreys Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Pleasonton Avenue.

Courtesy hmdb.org

America's 25th Earth Day

On this site

President William J. Clinton

and

Vice President Albert Gore, Jr.

delivered addresses in celebration of

America's 25th Earth Day

April 21, 1995

Courtesy hmdb.org

Revolutionary Soldiers

To the memory

of

Revolutionary Soldiers,

Pioneer Settlers

of

Seneca County

And to commemorate

Seneca County

as part of the

military tract

assigned as bounty

to

Revolutionary Soldiers

Erected by

SA-GO-WA-THA Chapter

Daughter of

The American Revolution

Of Seneca Falls

June 15, 1925

Marker is on North Park Street 0.1 miles east of State Street, on the right when ...

Big Run Watershed

Rocky Top, the high ridge to your left, Brown Mt., straight ahead and Loft Mt., behind you, enclose an eleven square mile watershed, the largest in the Park.

One inch of rainfall on this area amounts to nearly 200 million gallons. ...

The United States Merchant Marine

Throughout history, two categories of ships, merchants and naval combatants, have carried out the world’s seagoing activities. Those of the merchant marine, known as merchantmen, carry cargo, passengers, and perform special functions during times of war. Navies have the mission ...