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War Memorial

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New Carlisle, Quebec.
In honoured memory of those who gave their lives in The Great War and in gratitude to those who survive Killed In Action Herman Astles • Thomas Blampied • Frederick Beebe Allan Balleine • Benjamin Caldwell • Edmond Duguay . . .

(Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, World I • War, World II) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

T.T. Tate House

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Built by Dr. Theodore Thompson Tate in 1867, this double gable, board and batten cottage is a rare example of the Carpenter Gothic Style popularized by the noted Landscape Architect Andrew Jackson Downing. Dr. Tate, a . . .

(Architecture • Notable Buildings • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

For the Union Cause

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
"Some eighteen wounded of the 1st Corps were carried to the splendid mansion of the Professor [Baugher]. Day and night the family were unremitting in their attention to the wants of the sufferers." — David Weaver, 90th . . .

(Education • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Touring the Battlefield

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Self-Guiding Auto Tour The complete 24-mile auto tour starts at the visitor center and includes the following 16 tour stops, the Barlow Knoll Loop, and the Historic Downtown Gettysburg Tour. The route traces the three-day . . .

(Peace • Politics • Railroads & Streetcars • War, US Civil) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Emmitsburg Korean War Memorial

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Emmitsburg, Maryland.
In honor of the men and women of Emmitsburg who served in the Korean War

(War, Korean) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Emmitsburg Vietnam War Memorial

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Emmitsburg, Maryland.
In honor of the men and women of Emmitsburg who served in the Viet Nam Conflict

(War, Vietnam) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Emmitsburg Operation Urgent Fury and Lebanese Civil War Memorial

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Emmitsburg, Maryland.
In honor of the men and women of Emmitsburg who served in Grenada/Lebanon

(War, Cold) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

Bridges House Governor's Residence

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Concord, New Hampshire.
This house, on land long occupied by Revolutionary Veteran Joshua Thompson, was built by Charles Graham about 1836. Styles Bridges, Governor of New Hampshire (1935-36) and U.S. Senator for 25 years thereafter, lived here . . .

(Architecture • Patriots & Patriotism • Politics) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Emmitsburg Persian Gulf Memorial

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Emmitsburg, Maryland.
In memory of the men and women of Emmitsburg who served in the Persian Gulf

(War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Weiser's Dorf

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Middleburgh, New York.
First Settlement in Schoharie County founded 1712-13 by John Weiser as a home for Palatines

(Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.

New Oxford Veterans Memorial

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New Oxford, Pennsylvania.
Dedicated November 1986, in gratitude to New Oxford area veterans who have honorably served the United States of America in war and peace.

(Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Indian Trail

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Middleburgh, New York.
War route of Revolution. Panther Creek to Charlotte and Susquehanna Rivers thence to Niagara. Used by the British invaders Oct. 1780

(Native Americans • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Draper Residence

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Missoula, Montana.
Neoclassical influences complement the Queen Anne style in this striking transitional home built between 1905 and 1907. A polygonal two-story bay, hipped roof with intersecting gables and wrap around porch lend visual . . .

(Architecture • Railroads & Streetcars) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

223 Baltimore Street

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior

(Notable Buildings • War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Miller Hall

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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
Miller Hall 1882 The First Chapter House erected by the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity, and the first college fraternity house in the State of Pennsylvania

(Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Here Col. John Harper

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near Fultonham, New York.
At head of local militia routed Capt. MacDonld of Burgoyne's staff with Tories and Indians. Aug. 13, 1777

(War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Glacial Lake Missoula

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Missoula, Montana.
The parallel lines etched on the side of Mount Jumbo are testimony to a series of dramatic geologic events, the Lake Missoula Floods. Occurring as recently as 15,000 years ago, the floods resulted when the Clark Fork River, . . .

(Natural Features • Notable Events) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

McCormick Park & Orange Street Bridge

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Missoula, Montana.
McCormick Park was given to the City of Missoula by the McCormick family, heirs to the estate of W.J. McCormick, one of Missoula’s founders. The pond in McCormick Park is known as “Silver’s Pond” after the family that also . . .

(Bridges & Viaducts • Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas) Includes complete text, location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Tavern

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near Howes Cave, New York.
At Old Central Bridge built in 1831 by Samuel Smith. Mentioned in many old deeds. Later known as "Rich's" Tavern.

(Industry & Commerce) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Hon. Jonathan Danforth Home

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Middleburgh, New York.
Built 1796. Rev. soldier who aided the establishment of Schoharie Co. Town of Middleburgh, and Loonenburg Turnpike.

(Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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