Pickett’s Brigade, CSA

“As soon as this advancing brigade reached the summit of the hill it was met by a storm of shot and shell I never saw exceeded except in the famous charge of Pickett’s men at Gettysburg.”

Col. Eppa Hunton

8th Virginia Infantry

“On ...

Hood's Attack

Fitz John Porter's troop had repulsed Confederate attacks throughout the afternoon. With daylight waning, Lee turned to John Bell Hood to spearhead the final assault. Personally leading the 4th Texas and the 18th Georgia, General Hood instructed his men not ...

A Good Place for a Halt

“ . . . Whippany will be a good place for a halt . . . ”

Washington to Rochambeau

On August 27 and 28, 1781, a 5,000-man French Army under General Count Rochambeau encamped on grounds extending northeast from here ...

San Leandro Courthouse Site

Courthouse of Alameda County on this site early months of 1855. Moved here officially on March 10, 1856 by act of Legislature February 8, 1856. Site donated for county purposes by Jose Joaquin Estudillo. Courthouse moved to Oakland 1835.

Marker is ...

"Daughters of the Confederacy"

At West Point Georgia

the term "Daughters of the Confederacy"

was used here on April 30, 1886,

by General John B. Gordon,

to introduce Winnie Davis.

The title became the name

of the

present patriotic organization.

Marker is on West 8th Street 0 miles from 2nd Avenue (U.S. ...

Newcomerstown Desert Storm Memorial

Let us always remember

“OUR’S”

who served in Desert Storm

Jan 16 - Feb 27, 1991

Gary Abbuhl Jr •

Lawrence Beaber •

Michael Berger •

William T Bradford •

Terry Buchanan •

David Cleveland •

C W Colvin •

Steve Dietrich •

David Elliott Jr •

Rickey Ellwood •

Fred Hughes Sr •

William ...

This Dwight D. Eisenhower Green Ash

Was planted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 1599 in honor of all those men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II. This living memorial will stand as a humble reminder of the ...

Denton "Cy" Young

Baseball's Immortal Pitcher

In honored

memory

Denton “Cy” Young

Mar. 29, 1867

Nov. 4, 1955

Baseball's Immortal Pitcher

In his youth on a nearby farm, “Cy” played baseball for love of the game, a quality that remained with him throughout his long life. He began his major ...

Columbia School District   No. 5

1866

Built on site of 1830 wooden school.

Present structure predates Florham

Park borough by 33 years. Classes

held here continuously until 1914.

Morris County Heritage Commission

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

Marker is at the intersection of Ridgedale Avenue and Columbia ...

The Old Iron Works

Circa - 1710

Site of the first known

iron forge in Morris

county. Operated by John

Ford and John Budd on

the bank of the Whippany

River.

Marker is at the intersection of Whippany Road and Mt. Pleasant Avenue (New Jersey Route 10), on the left when ...