Patsy Montoya
Hot Springs, Arkansas.1st woman to sell 1,000,000 records I Want to Be a Cowboy’s Sweetheart, 1935, in any category • Country Music and Cowgirl Halls of Fame • Academy of Country Music Pioneer Award •...
View ArticleBobby Murray
Hot Springs, Arkansas.Won first Bassmasters Classic in 1971 and again in 1978 • National Sport Fishing Hall of Fame • Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame • Co-host with twin brother Billy of two ESPN fishing...
View ArticleLTC Hugh Mills, Jr.
Hot Springs, Arkansas.Highly decorated helicopter pilot — Vietnam • Created dramatically improved attack ability and life saving low level combat techniques • Three combat tours, three Silver and...
View ArticleLucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar
Eatonton, Georgia.Birthplace of Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar Born September 17, 1825 Putnam County Georgia Commissioner of the Confederate Government to Europe, Senator of the United States,...
View ArticleEarlie Fires
Hot Springs, Arkansas.Elected to National Museum of Racing Jockey Hall of Fame 2001 • Received George Woolf Memorial Award in 1998 • Named Nation’s Leading Apprentice Jockey in 1965 • Rode winners in...
View ArticleBaldassare Galuppi
, Italy.Italian: A Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785), che nell'arte di Euterpe ebbe fama europea, Burano, sua patria, MCMLI. English: To Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785), who gained European fame in the art...
View ArticleIn Memory of Spanish American War Veterans
Hot Springs, Arkansas.Erected by Department of Arkansas Auxiliary 1942 Walter L. Brown Mary M. Brown (War, Spanish-American • Patriots & Patriotism) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS...
View ArticleVicus Tuscus / Tuscan Street
, Italy.Italian: ...A costoro (gli etruschi ruggiti con porsenna) il senato assegno' un luogo della citta' nel quale potessero edificare abitazioni: Era la valle tra il palatio e il campidoglio. Estesa...
View ArticleEthel Township
Sorrento, Florida.The first settlers were the Moore family: William, Charlotte, and their three sons, who came from Georgia in the late 1860s. They had 360 acres of land, but life was hard, and their...
View ArticleGlacial Cirque
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.The cirque before you was the birthplace of many glaciers. Several times during the last two million years, snow hundreds of feet deep accumulated at the top of...
View ArticleMethodist Educational Building
Eatonton, Georgia.Former home of V. H. Taliaferro, M. D. Mrs. Marie Leverette Taliaferro Bought August 11, 1952 (Education • Science & Medicine) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS...
View ArticleCommercial National Bank
Statesville, North Carolina.National Register of Historic Places Listed by the United States Department of the Interior, 1980 Statesville Commercial District Historic Downtown Statesville (Industry...
View ArticleStone Mill Museum
Sandwich, Illinois.In 1852, Sandwich pioneer William Patten returned from the gold fields of California with $2,000, a fortune at the time. With the coming of the Railroad in 1853, his son, Robert...
View ArticleLarge Granite Millstone
Mount Airy, North Carolina.This large granite millstone, from the farm of Eng and Chang Bunker, was used to grind corn into meal. (Agriculture) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates,...
View ArticleAbdij van Zonnebeke
, Belgium.The hedges in this part of the park are not here by accident. They mark the position of the buildings of the former Augustinian abbey, expanded over the 17th and 18th centuries. Monks lived...
View ArticleParc de Bruxelles / Warandepark
, Belgium.Le Parc de Bruxelles Conçu dans la foulée de la construction, en 1774, de la place Royale, le projet de création du parc de Bruxelles a nécessité d'énormes travaux de terrassement en raison...
View ArticleHoe dichter bij Dordt....hoe gewiekster het wordt
, Netherlands.Korenmolens In het centrum van Dordrecht stonden veel molens. Dit waren veelal korenmolens. Deze stonden, voor een goede windvang, op of bij de stadsmuur of aan de stadsgracht. In de...
View ArticleIntroduzione Al Percorso / Introduction to the Itinerary
, Italy.Italian: Introduzione al percorso: valori culturali, paesaggistici e ambientali del nuovo itinerario Un viaggio nello spazio e nel tempo. È questo lo spirito con cui il visitatore moderno può...
View ArticleTempio dei Dioscuri / The Temple of the Dioscuri
, Italy.Italian: Il Tempio dei Dioscuri, o Templum Castoris, come era chiamato in latino, fu votato nel per celebrare la vittoria dei Romani sulla lega latina nella battaglia del Lago Regillo nel 499...
View ArticleS. Maria Antiqua / Ancient Church of Saint Mary
, Italy.Italian: Nell'atrio e nel peristilio costruiti da Domiziano (81-96 d.C.) presso il Foro, intorno al V-VI secolo d.C., fu impiantata una chiesa. Vi si entrava dall'atrio con nicchie alle pareti...
View ArticleEscape of Ona Judge
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Judge (c.1773-1848) was brought to Phila. in 1790 as the enslaved house servant of First Lady Martha Washington. She escaped from the President's House on May 21, 1796, to...
View ArticleParc de Bruxelles / Warandepark
, Belgium.Le Parc de Bruxelles Conçu dans la foulée de la construction, en 1774, de la place Royale, le projet de création du parc de Bruxelles a nécessité d'énormes travaux de terrassement en raison...
View ArticleJack Hunt / Joe Hunt
Hot Springs, Arkansas.Nationally recognized country music band The Rhythm Ranch Hands in the late 40’s & 50’s broadcast nationally out of KTHS in Hot Springs to over one half the radio stations in...
View ArticleThe Delk Plantation
Sorrento, Florida.William S. Delk was the largest plantation owner in the area and grew cotton, rice, sugar cane and corn around Rock Springs. His first home, a log cabin, burned down when he tried to...
View ArticleUnion Street Bridge
Danville, Virginia.At this site, since 1883, a bridge has existed on the same twelve piers. c.1883 A wooden covered bridge, founded on massive stone masonry piers, was built the same time as the Union...
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