G. Raymond Rettew

A West Chester chemist, he pioneered the mass production of penicillin, the world's first antibiotic. In 1943, with Wyeth Laboratories, his lab (a converted auto repair shop here) made & sent more penicillin to the Armed Forces than any other ...

Kells Round Tower

Kells Heritage Trail

This tower is located on the grounds of St Columba's church and was built in the 10th century as part of the early Christian monastery. Such towers were referred to as a cloigteach meaning bell tower. Modelled on ...

The Treasury Building of the Confederate States of America

This wall was once a part of the Treasury Building of the Confederate States of America.

In it were the offices of the President, the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Treasurer of the Confederate Government.

Here ...

The Depot

Chief Ladiga Trail

The Depot was constructed in 1860 by the Selma, Rome and Dalton (GA) Railroad. It was used as a transfer and storage point for Confederate troops and materials during the War Between the States.

Marker can be reached from ...

Garden of the Gods Park

The beauty of Garden of the Gods Park, with its dramatic red rock formations framing Pikes Peak, serves as a magnificent eastern gateway to Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. The park’s towering red sandstone rocks have long been recognized as a landmark. ...

Hardee at Peachtree Creek

Troops of Gen. W.J. Hardee’s A.C. [CS] were posted in this sector, July 18, 1864, to guard the creek crossings when it was learned that Federal forces were moving toward Atlanta from Pace’s & Power’s Fys., Chattahoochee River.

Wheeler’s Cav. operated ...

San Leandro – Industry

West side of marker:

San Leandro’s first industries served the needs of farmers. In 1886, Daniel Best bought San Leandro Plow and formed Daniel Best Agriculture Works to manufacture tractors, combines, and harvesters. Best’s son later merged the company with Holt ...

Riverdale World War II Monument

[ front ]

Honor Roll

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In Honor

Of Those

Who

Answered

Their

Country's

Call

[ plaque on back ]

Riverdale

Honors Her Sons and Daughters

Who Served

In World War II

Meyer Abrahams • Sidney Abrahams • George D Allen • Kenneth D Allen • Walter J Allen • Warren W Allen • Herbert ...

In Memory of 81st Wildcat Division / Camp Sevier

[Main marker]:

In Memory of

81st Wildcat Division

which trained at Camp Sevier,

Apr to July 1918

Maj. Gen. Chas. J. Bailey,

commanding.

[Plaque at foot of marker]:

Camp Sevier

Camp Sevier, a WWI National Guard training center, was located on 1900 acres off Lee Road, three and 1/2 ...

Ward Seven World War II Monument

In Honor

Of Those Who Served

In World War II

From Ward Seven

These Our Dead From

Ward 7, WW II

Robert J. Hodgen A.F. • Robert W. Seppala A.F. • William Lee M.M. • John A. Filfalt M.M. • James M. Tarr M.M. • Roy ...