Site of Mission Santa Cruz de San Saba

Founded among the Lipan Apache Indians by Franciscan Missionaries in 1757 through the financial aid of the Count of Regla. - Sacked and left in ruins by the Comanches in 1758. - - Here perished Padres Alonso Giraldo de Terreros ...

Harrisburg Cemetery

In remembrance of the pioneers who gave their lives to the development of the west.

Marker can be reached from Salome Road 5.2 miles south of U.S. 60.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Trails across Kansas

Kansas is a land of trails. Even before Kansas became a state in 1861, many people and animals traveled through the area. It is the north-south route for migratory birds. Elk and bison cut paths looking for rivers and other ...

National Native American Vietnam Veterans Memorial

"The Forgotten Warrior"

This memorial statue was envisioned to serve as a touchstone where the quiet tears of unresolved grief from mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, relatives and friends could be shed in an honorific setting and be strengthened by the groundswell ...

Mary Ann Shadd Cary House

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Mary Ann Shadd Cary House

Has been designated a

National Historic Landmark

This site possesses national significance

In commemorating the history of the

United States of America.

An African American renaissance woman, abolitionist, educator, editor, military recruitment ...

Northampton County

Formed March 11, 1752 out of Bucks County. Named for Northamptonshire in England. Easton, county seat, was incorporated in 1789. County is noted as a leading center for the steel industry and for cement and slate production.

Marker is on South ...

1897 Smurthwaite House

The 1897 Smurthwaite House is an excellent example of Shingle Style Architecture. It is one of fewer than one hundred 19th century buildings of this age left in Phoenix. It was donated to the City of Phoenix Park, Recreation and ...

P.T. Barnam

First stop of record with own circus troupe

was 1/2 mile S.E., November 12-13, 1836. No

show is recorded, but Barnum preached a sermon.

Marker is at the intersection of N Wesleyan Blvd. (Bypass U.S. 301) and Airport Road, on the ...

Southern Battery – 1777

Mount Independence State Historic Site

“began the works at 3 places on Mount Independence.” -

Col. Jeduthan Baldwin, June 20, 1777

On June, 1777, American Chief Engineer Jeduthan Baldwin wrote in his journal, “in the afternoon went with Col. Kosiusko ...

F.Q. Story Addition

Land that was to become the Story Neighborhood (bounded by McDowell Road, Roosevelt Street, 7th Avenue, and Grand Avenue) was purchased in 1887 and 1906 by Francis Q. Story, a horticulturist known as the "father of the Sunkist Orange." Serious ...