John G. Matthews House

After coming to Texas with his parents in 1840, John G. Matthews (1824-1903) joined a Ranger company and fought in the Mexican War (1846-48). He married Nancy Leanorah Carothers (1838-93) and in 1872 built this hand-hewn native limestone house, which ...

John McIlhenny Home

John McIlhenny, Civil Engineer, City Council member, and Mayor of Columbus 1873-1874, lived in this house in the 1860’s. Mr. McIlhenny is recognized as the father of the Columbus public school system. Authorized by the Georgia Legislature in December 1866, ...

Rev. John Rosbrugh

In memory of

Rev. John Rosbrugh

Clerical Martyr of the Revolution

Moderator of the

Presbytery of New Brunswick

1776

Chaplain 3d Battalion

Northampton County PA Militia

December 25, 1776

Bayoneted to death by Hessians

in Trenton

January 2, 1777

Marker is on East State Street just east of North Broad Street, on ...

Joseph Johns

In commemoration of

Joseph Johns

(Joseph Schantz)

The founder of the

City of Johnstown

Erected by citizens

of German descent of

Johnstown

June 16, 1913

Zum gedächtnis an

Joseph Schantz

Grüder der

Stadt Johnstown

Errichtet zum

hundertsten jahrestage

seines todes

18. Januar 1813

Von bürgern Deutscher

abkunft von Johnstown

Enthüllt 16. Juni, 1913

Marker is on Main Street near Franklin ...

Johnstown Veterans and War Memorial

In honor of our

servicemen and servicewomen

past, present, future

Ever Vigilant · Ever Free

Marker is on Franklin Street near Main Street, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Archbishop John Carroll

1735 - 1815

Ardent patriot and champion of religious freedom. Born in Upper Marlborough on this site. First Catholic bishop of the United States. Founder of Georgetown University.

Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and West Court Drive on Main ...

John Rogers (1723 - 1789)

In memory of

John Rogers (1723 - 1789)

John Rogers, a prominent lawyer and patriot, resided in Upper Marlboro during the 1760s and 1770s. He represented Prince George’s County at the Maryland Conventions of 1774 and 1775, and on July ...

Revolutionary War Patriot John Banning

Born in 1740 in Dover, Kent Co., DE

Died Feb, 15, 1791 in Dover, Kent Co., DE

Justice of the Peace

Member of Joint Committee of Accounts, Committee of Correspondence, Council of Safety, and General Assembly.

Marker can be reached from E. Water Street. ...

Saginaw Trail / John Almon Starr House

Saginaw Trail

The Saginaw Trail, running from Detroit to Saginaw through Pontiac and Flint, was originally an Indian trail. In 1816 Michigan territorial government authorized the building of a road from Detroit to Saginaw along the trail. Part of the ...

John Tunnicliff Jr

B. 1751, Derby, England, came to

America 1772; Revolutionary

Soldier; Settled here 1793;

Died 1814; Buried one Mile

South, Tunnicliff Cemetery.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 20 and Hoke Road (County Route 173), on the right when traveling east on U.S. 20.

Courtesy ...