The Norman General Store

The focal point of any crossroads community in this area include a church, a saloon, a

general store and a cheese factory where milk was turned into a marketable product.

Norman, a Czech heritage community founded in the 1850's was no exception. ...

Ralph Clark Huston Jr.

Ralph Clark

Huston Jr.

S1/c USNR 20 MM Loader

killed by Japanese

gunfire during

surface attack by

Cobia 2-27-45 remains

committed to the deep.

Marker can be reached from Maritime Drive.

Courtesy hmdb.org

McGhee's Charge

On Oct. 23, 1864 near noon Col. McGhee's mounted Arkansans charged north on Wornall Lane to capture McLain's Colorado Battery. Capt. Johnson of the 15th Kas. Cavalry attacked saving the guns. McGhee was killed in a hand-to-hand fight with the ...

Modesto War Memorial

[Panel 1:]

PEACE

This silent tribute to the fallen heros

of Stanislaus County who gave their

lives for family and country that

Freedom and Peace may endure.

They bravely fought not for fame or

glory but for Liberty and Right.

We treasure their memory and honor their

deeds for ...

Red Boiling Springs

Enlistment Center and Civil War Hospital

Red Boiling Springs has long been a landmark in Macon County. It was a central crossroads for both Federal and Confederate forces during the Civil War.

The war came home for local residents on September 24, ...

DC Recorder of Deeds Building/WPA Era Murals

515 D Street, NW

DC’s Art Deco/Art Moderne Recorder of Deeds Building (1941) houses city land records. Many notable African Americans have served as recorders of deeds since President Garfield appointed Frederick Douglass to the post in 1881. These include ...

To Repel the Enemy

“The Generals have Fix’d on a spot . . . to be fortified.” -

Lt. Col. Matthias Ogden, July 19, 1776

On July 5, 1777, Thomas Anburey, who was traveling with British Lt. Gen. John Burgoyne on Lake Champlain, observed ...

The Pioneer Saloon

George Fayle moved to southern Nevada from Calico, California in 1904. He settled at Goodsprings Junction, which was later renamed for his wife Jean. In 1912, he moved to Goodsprings. He built the Pioneer Saloon in 1913, later building the ...

Culver's

The George Culver family opened the

original Culver's Frozen Custard

Restaurant on this site

July 18, 1984

The current restaurant opened

April 27, 2000

This monument is a tribute to the

Sauk-Prairie area residents

who have assisted with Culver's

growth across the United States.

Marker can be reached from Phillips ...

Salem Village Witchcraft Victims' Memorial

In memory of those innocents

who died during the

Salem Village Witchcraft Hysteria

of 1692

Back Monument:

“I am an innocent person. I never had to do with witchcraft since I was born. I am a Gosple woman.”

Martha Cory

“The Lord above knows my innocencye . ...