Colonels Twiggs and Few

In Honor Of The Men Under Command

Of Colonel Twiggs And Colonel Few

Who Victoriously Defended The

Cause Of The American Revolution

At The Battle Of Burke Jail

In 1779

Erected by the Georgia Society and the Edmund Burke Chapter Daughters Of The American Revolution ...

Ohio United Presbyterian Church

Founded in 1799 as the Flaugherty Run Congregation, the group met in tents or barns at various sites, in 1828 the tent was moved to the village of Scottsville. Erected in 1831 the first church was named for the Ohio ...

Oldest Parish in the State

St. Peter’s is the oldest parish in the state. Founded in 1698 when the Bishop of London sent the Rev. Edward Portlock to be its’ minister. Chartered in 1718 by King George I. Used as a barracks for British troops ...

Cottonwood Lane

Planted shortly after Fort Lowell was established in 1873. The trees were irrigated by acequias or open ditches with water diverted from Pantano Wash. The beautiful shade trees made Fort Lowell an oasis in an otherwise barren area. After the ...

The Old Parsonage

For almost a century the Clarkstown Reformed Church shared the services of its pastor with the church at Tappan. In 1834 a full-time pastor was called and this building, on a site across the road, was purchased for him. It ...

Black (and sometimes brown) Bear

The bears that live on Pikes Peak are Black Bears and have been seen in shades of cinnamon to dark brown. They stand approximately 3 feet tall at the shoulder and eat mostly berries, nuts and leaves. Before winter hits, ...

Wisconsin's Tobacco Land

Wisconsin's first commercial tobacco was raised in Dane and Rock counties by cousins Orrin and Ralph Pomeroy in 1854. Grown as a cash crop to supplement dairy income, Wisconsin tobacco is used as a binder in making cigars. Because of ...

Clayton's Brigade

Stewart's Division - Breckinridge's Corps.

Clayton's Brigade

Stewart's Division - Breckinridge's Corps.

Col. J. T. Holtzclaw.

Nov. 25, 1863.

18th Alabama - Maj. Shop Ruffin.

32nd Alabama - Capt. John W. Bell.

36th Alabama - Col. Lewis T. Woodruff.

38th Alabama - Col. Charles T. Ketchun.

58th Alabama - ...

Chapel of San Pedro at Fort Lowell

A tiny chapel, built here in 1915, served the Barriada del Rillito, a community now called El Fuerte. The fifteen immigrant Mexican families of this village gathered outside under mesquite trees to hear Mass. In 1917, Senora Josefa de Mule ...

“I must save the women of Richmond!”

Site of the house in which Maj. Gen'l. J.E.B. Stuart, C.S.A. died May 12, 1864

“I must save the women of Richmond!”

This tablet is placed by the Confederate Memorial Literary Society, A.D. 1911

Marker is at the intersection of West Grace Street ...