North Field

Webster School 1900

Webster School was erected on this site in 1900. It was one of 3 schools to serve the East, West, & North neighborhoods. Known as North School, it was razed when the 3 grade schools were consolidated into ...

Northfield Soldiers Memorial

[ south side ]

"That the generations to come

might know them."

Lincoln

Lieut. Horace Hubbard

Co. H. 2. C.H.A.

killed Bat. Winchester Va.

Sept. 19, 1864 Æ. 33.

Hiram T. Cooley

Co. D. 2. C.H.A.

killed Bat. Winchester Va.

Sept. 19, 1864 Æ. ...

North Bloomfield Mining and Gravel Company

This was a major hydraulic operation in California. Its vast system of canals and flumes using a drainage tunnel 7800 feet long was termed a feat of engineering skill. It was the principal defendant in an anti-debris lawsuit settled by ...

Battlefield Landmarks - West and North

July 3, 1863 - Third Day

"...The whole plain was covered with unarmed rebels, waving coats, hats, and handkerchiefs in token of a wish to surrender."

Lt. Col. Franklin Sawyer, U.S.A.

8th Ohio Infantry

You are standing at the Union position on Cemetery Ridge, ...

Dead of the North Anna Battlefield

This monument honors all the valiant men who lost their lives on the battlefields of the North Anna

May 23-26, 1864

“No more shall the war cry sever,

or the winding rivers be red;

They banish our anger forever

when they laurel the graves of ...

The Fight for North Anna / The North Anna Battlefield

(west side of Marker):

The Fight for North Anna

On May 21, 1864, Union General Ulysses S. Grant directed the Army of the Potomac away from Spotsylvania Court House in a turning movement toward Hanover Junction, today known as Doswell. The ...

Battlefield Landmarks - North and West

"It had not been intended to deliver a general battle so far from our base unless attacked, but coming unexpectedly upon the whole Federal Army, to withdraw through the mountains with our extensive trains would have been difficult and dangerous."

Gen. ...

North Bloomfield School

1872-73

Built at a cost of some 3,000 dollars, modeled after schoolhouses at nearby Sebastopol and Sweetland, it served the community until closed in 1941. Acquired from Washington School District, Nevada County, for public use and display. Restoration commenced in 1973 ...

North Bloomfield Drain Tunnel

One of the great engineering feats in Nevada County hydraulic mining history was the drilling of the 7,874 foot drain tunnel, nearly 200 feet below you.

This project was engineered by Hamilton Smith.

Eight vertical shafts of up to 200 feet in ...

North Point Battlefield

Where on September 12, 1814 the defenders of Baltimore under General John Stricker met the advancing British Army of 7000 under General Robert Rose, who was killed early in the engagement.

Marker is on Old North Point Road 0.1 miles south ...