Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

Erected by the

Grand Army of the Republic

and the citizens of

South Norwalk

in memory of

her loyal sons

1861-1865

Marker is at the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Washington Street, on the right when traveling west on Martin Luther King Drive.

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Sharpshooter Ridge

June 25-26, 1876 - From the ridge to your right, Custer first views the village. Needing more information about the extent of the encampment, he moves further north. After witnessing the beginning of Reno's charge, Custer's five companies descend Cedar ...

Crash of the USS Shenandoah / Lighter-Than-Air Flight

Crash of the USS Shenandoah

September 3, 1925

On a stormy autumn morning in 1925, the giant Navy airship, christened Shenandoah, crashed near this site. Initially, the Shenandoah was commissioned to perform scouting missions for the Navy; however, she would soon ...

The Raube Road Site

The Raube Road Site is one of Wisconsin's few remaining intact Old Military Road segments from the state's territorial period. Located on farmland purchased by Albert and Martha Raube in 1911, this 123-foot-long Military Road segment was part of the ...

Fort Ward

1861-1865

On May 24, 1861, when Virginia's secession from the Union became effective, Federal forces immediately occupied Northern Virginia to protect the City of Washington, D.C. After the Confederate victory at the Battle of First Bull Run (First Manassas) in ...

The Old Military Road

The Old Military Road From Fort Howard on Green Bay to Fort Crawford at Prairie du Chien, 1835.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 18 and Lawless Road, on the right when traveling west on U.S. 18.

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Hopkins and Sons; Hopkins and Brothers

Records of this mercantile business date back to 1842. This store also served the community as a bank and as a social and political meeting place. Deeded in 1970 to Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.

Marker is on Market ...

Pioneer Military Road

1835

Fort Howard, Green Bay

to Fort Crawford, Prairie du Chien

Erected by

Col. C. K. Pier Circle

Ladies of G. A. R.

1931

Marker is at the intersection of South Military Road and West 9th Street on South Military Road.

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Hollywood Apartments

Built in 1909, this imposing 31-unit apartment building, notable for its construction of rusticated and decorative ashlar concrete block, is the only remaining example of its type in Salt Lake City. All of the apartments have built-in Murphy beds, oak ...

Fort Montgomery Today

Welcome to Fort Montgomery State Historic Site. Built by Americans early in the Revolutionary War, Fort Montgomery was captured and destroyed by the British in 1777. Except for a small gun battery constructed in 1779, the fort was not rebuilt. ...