North-West Corner of Fort Steuben

Erected 1786

North-West Corner of

Fort Steuben

Erected 1786

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Named in Honor of

Major General

Frederick William Augustus

Baron Von Steuben

Who rendered distinguished

service to the

United States Army

in the

War of the Revolution

with

General George Washington

February 7, 1778

to

April 15, 1784

Marker can be reached from South 3rd Street east of Market ...

Burke High School

1910 - 2010

Founded as a private school for elementary students in 1894 by Rev. John Dart at the corner of Bogard and Krake Streets, Charleston Normal and Industrial School was approved to become a public school for "colored" children ...

Seaford Hundred

Detached from Northwest Fork Hundred

by Act of General Assembly, 1869.

Northwest Fork Hundred, originally

claimed by Maryland, then embraced

all territory west of Northwest Fork.

Delaware obtained undisputed title in

1775, upon confirmation of Mason and

Dixon Line.

Marker is ...

Brooks House

Newtown Heritage Walk No. 16

The Newtown Commons was designed to be land shared by everyone in the Borough and Township. Unfortunately, because no one owned the land, no one took care of it. It appears that some people simply ...

Boston Mills Road Bridge

An 1834 survey map provides the earliest evidence of a bridge crossing the Cuyahoga River at this site. This rendering, based on a 1890's postcard, shows a covered bridge connecting the Akron-Cleveland Road (now Riverview Road) to the village of ...

Tipton Army Airfield

Fort George G. Meade

Named for Marylander Colonel William D. Tipton, Tipton Army Airfield was constructed in 1960 to replace a smaller airstrip operating since 1938 near the present Post Exchange and Commissary complex.

COL Tipton served in both World Wars. During ...

Peninsula Village Historic District

Listed on the

National Register

of

Historic Places

By the United States

Department of Interior

August 23, 1974

Marker is on Locust Street 0.1 miles south of Main Street (Ohio Route 303), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Tank School and Tank Corps

Fort George G. Meade

When Great Britain introduced tank warfare to the battlefields of World War I, the face of battle changed forever. By providing support to infantry attacks, the usefulness of tanks was proven. For this reason, on January 26, ...

Taylor Burying Ground

In 1786 the State of South Carolina

purchased for a part of the site of

Columbia, the plantation of Col.

Thomas Taylor (1743-1833), Revolutionary

soldier. His house was situated near the

S-E corner of Richland and Barnwell

Streets, across from this walled

enclosure, where ...

Wilkeson Eagles Building 100th Anniversary

On this Hundredth year of the Wilkeson Eagles Building we dedicate this plaque to all the Fraternal Orders that have called it home. We also want to recognize the past and present members of these groups that have helped preserve ...