Boise, Idaho.
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(Three Panels are found at this overlook:) "The River Boise..." "Descending some steep hills we came down on the river 'Boisee,' which deserved its appellation from the dense fringes of cottonwood and willow trees that . . .
(Architecture • Native Americans • Natural Resources • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
(Three Panels are found at this overlook:) "The River Boise..." "Descending some steep hills we came down on the river 'Boisee,' which deserved its appellation from the dense fringes of cottonwood and willow trees that . . . (Architecture • Native Americans • Natural Resources • Settlements & Settlers) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro ha sido inscrito en la Lista del Patrimonio Mundial en virtud de la Convención para la Protección del Patrimonio Mundial Cultural y Natural. La inscripción en esta Lista consagra el Valor . . . 
North of here (1826-28) lived John and Nancy Bryan, grandparents of William Jennings Bryan, the Great Commoner. They moved to Gallipolis Ferry where they died; John, 1834; Nancy in 1832. Buried nearby in the Yatesmont Cemetery.
Le promoteur À son arrivée à L'Isle-Verte, en 1920, le chanoine J.-Alphonse Verreau (devenu Monseigneur en 1928) trouve l'école du village et le troisième presbytère dans un état lamentable. C'est alors qu'il prononce ces . . . 
On appelle plutôt "chapelle" notre première église tellement elle était petite. Bâtie entre 1723 et 1738, elle était située sur la terre donnée à l'Église par le premier seigneur Côté. La seconde fut construite de 1798 à . . . 
A Name for Himself On May 29, 1539, Hernando de Soto’s fleet of 9 ships passed here, carrying over 700 men, as well as women, children, and slaves. For De Soto, this was the realization of a long-awaited dream. In 1533, . . . 
This statue of a Civil War Veteran was erected to pay tribute to those Veterans who settled Potter County. Potter County was initially named Ashmore, but later named Potter by the 1877 Dakota Territory Legislature. . . . 
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Bountiful Waters Early peoples living along the warm waters of this coast harvested the vast bounty of the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding lands. They built villages with intricate canals, lagoons, and mounds made of shell . . . 
Born in 1837, Hall worked at the Wheeling Intelligencer during the Civil War. His reporting during the creation of WV served as the basis for his publication, The Rending of Virginia. Hall also recorded the proceedings of . . . 
July 21, 1911 was the 50th anniversary of the 1861 Confederate victory at Bull Run (Manassas), the first major land battle of the Civil War. For the occasion President William Howard Taft left the White House with a four-car . . . 
This property at 472 N. Washington St. was part of a 1729 land grant from Lord Fairfax to John Trammell. Developed only after half the original 248 acres was sold in 1865 to Isaac Crossman, and the Fairfax and Georgetown . . . 
City of Falls Church Veterans Memorial Dedicated by The Citizens of Falls Church To all men and women who served their country during war and peace May 30, 1994 [Dedication plaque on Flag Pole] Flag Pole Dedicated on the . . . 
Fort Fincastle was built in 1793 by Lord Dunmore, a Royal Governor (1787-1796), whose second title was Viscount Fincastle. This fort shaped like an old paddle wheel steamer, was built to protect the city from invasion but . . . 
This memorial is dedicated to those men and women veterans from this area who served our county in times of peace and war, and especially to those who gave their lives. 
Potter County Area Veterans Memorial John J. Peters American Legion Post 159 Hoven, SD Dahnke-Menkins American Legion Post 188 Lebanon, SD Winston M. Toomey Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8530 Gettysburg, SD Ralph Leui . . . 
The statistical center of population for South Dakota in 2000, according to the Census Bureau and the National Geodetic Survey, lies at the point 3.2 miles northwesterly from this monument. The center is at Latitude 44 . . . 
There was a steam locomotive here. The good news is that the venerable SOO Line #2719 engine still exists and is in the care of the Lake Superior Railroad Museum in Duluth, MN. It is in working order and has operated on the . . . 
Carl Gunderson was born June 20, 1864 on his family's homestead near Vermillion. He graduated from the University of South Dakota in 1890. Gunderson farmed in Clay and Aurora counties and was a leader of the Wheat Growers . . . 
This Property has been Placed on the NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES By the United States Department of the Interior 
