New Jersey, Monmouth County, Colts Neck
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In tribute to
Capt. Joshua Huddy
of Colts Neck 1750 – 1782
Monmouth County Revolutionary War hero.
Erected by the citizens of Colts Neck
August 27, 1777
(War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
In tribute toCapt. Joshua Huddy
of Colts Neck 1750 – 1782
Monmouth County Revolutionary War hero.
Erected by the citizens of Colts Neck
August 27, 1777
(War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 5 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
82d Ohio Infantry.
Historic Building
Miria Gans constructed this Victorian style house in 1891. As this house was being constructed, the house located at 713 Fourth Avenue and the Eau Claire Senior High School that was located across the street were also under construction. The house was utilized for rental housing until the early 1930s, providing an important component of Eau Claire's early housing stock.
In 1992, the Borough of Stafford, England and Stafford, Virginia, Friendship Association was established in recognition of the close cultural and historical ties between the two communities. In 1994, this English Knot Garden was planted to celebrate the connection between two different peoples. English boxwoods in the garden form the shape of the Stafford Knot; a symbol of the Borough of Stafford, England. Since then, members of the association have crossed the Atlantic Ocean many times, building longstanding friendships and a closer understanding of both of our countries. In 2014, a delegation of guests from the Borough of Stafford, England visited and participated in our Founder's Day celebration to mark Stafford, Virginia's 350th Anniversary. 2014 also marks the 400th anniversary of the establishment of the mayoralty in the Borough of Stafford, England; and a delegation from Stafford, Virginia, travelled to the Borough of Stafford, England, to participate in the festivities marking the 400th anniversary of the mayoralty.
Organized 1873 in a log cabin as St. Ross Baptist Church. An 1879 group meeting at Oak Grove Church of concerned parents determined to strive for their children's education, resulted in Oak Grove School being organized. Widewater native, Palmer Hayden, (Jan 15 1890 - Feb 18, 1973), a renown Harlem Renaissance Era artist, was an Oak Grove Church member. Oak Grove proudly stands on its them, "A Ministry of Excellence."
Darden's Mississippi Battery.
Clayton's Brigade.
Kolb's Alabama Battery.
Waynesville has a rich musical heritage. Today we enjoy old time music in the string bands, fiddle tunes and ballads played and sung at our street dances and many folk festivals.
Colonel Edward F. Rector, a native of Madison County, NC, proudly served our country in World War II as a member of the Flying Tigers.
This restored windmill was originally gifted by John M. Perkins to the Studebaker National Museum in 1979. The Museum conveyed it to the City in 2003. This iconic artifact is part of our proud manufacturing heritage, and a good reminder of our downtown’s history. The windmill was originally manufactured a few hundred feet away from this display site in a building that was occupied by Ball-Band and was ultimately demolished as part of the Uniroyal complex in 2000.
1914 Designed by architect Gus A. Krasin in the Dutch Colonial Revival Style. Hamilton Roddis was as industrialist and civic leader who greatly contributed to the development of Marshfield.
Thompson House Hotel
"I have given my life to the development of our city and to the working out of an ideal."
Native Americans were the earliest inhabitants of Hales Corners. In 1833 the Potawatomi, who possessed the land at the time, relinquished their rights in a treaty with the U.S. Government.
The German Evangelical Church
Hales Corners grew into a Village after the Civil War. New homes & businesses were established along the Janesville Plank Road, the most important road in the Village.
