John L. Clem

1851-1937

Considered the youngest ever to serve, Clem ran away from home at the age of 9 yrs. and 10 mos. to join the Union Army. At Snodgrass Hill, as a drummer boy in Co. “C” 22nd Michigan Volunteer Infantry, he ...

John Wilkes Booth

The assassin of Lincoln stopped here at the house of Mrs. Surratt to secure ammunition on the night of April 14, 1865. He rode on to "T.B." and then to Dr. Mudd's who set his broken leg.

Marker is on Brandywine ...

John Charles Fremont

Captain United States Navy (Ret’d)

Born February 26, 1880

Died October 13, 1957

A brilliant Officer

and a successful commander

Served in Spanish-American War on U.S.S. St. Louis

Later saw service in China Squadron

In World War I served with distinction in

command of destroyer squadrons from

Queenstown, Ireland

Awarded ...

Battle of Johnsonville

On November 4, 1864, Major General Nathan Bedford Forrest's Confederate cavalry attacked and destroyed the river port of Johnsonville located ten miles west of here on the Tennessee River. Union losses included four gunboats, fourteen steamboats, seventeen barges, and roughly ...

John Charles Fremont

Rear Admiral U.S. Navy

Born April 19, 1851 – Died March 7, 1911

A brilliant Officer

and a successful commander

holding more independent commands

during his life time

than any of his contemporaries.

The United States ships

Pinta, Drift, Culgoa,

torpedo boats Cushing abd Porter,

Monitor Florida, Battleship Mississippi

Naval ...

Lieutenant General John Archer Lejeune

(Marker on front)

Lieutenant General John Archer Lejeune

United States Marine Corps

Major General Commanding Second Division

American Expeditionary Force

France, World War I

1918-1919

Major General Commandant

United States Marine Corps

1920-1929

(Marker on back, top)

Commissioned and Donated

John Rarey and "Cruiser"

John S. Rarey (1827-1866), born in Groveport, became internationally famous for his revolutionary horse-taming methods based on his strong belief in kindness to animals. The principles of his training system were kindness, patience, and firmness. One of his greater challenges ...

John Nolen Causeway

This causeway overlooking Lake Monona and downtown Madison is named after John Nolen (1869-1937). A nationally known landscape architect, Nolen was retained by the Madison Park and Pleasure Drive Association to study ways to make the city more functional and ...

The John W. Alford Building

21 South First Street

The Park National Bank dedicates this building to

John W. Alford

His leadership, judgement, dedication and integrity have been of inestimable value to this bank and this community for 50 years

Courtesy hmdb.org

John George Ott House

1873

The Ott house is one of the finest High Victorian houses in Madison and the grandest remaining 19th century mansion in the Third Lake Ridge Historic District. German craftsmen probably executed the intricate woodwork on porches and bays, detailed brickwork ...