City Hall Apartment Building
California, Contra Costa County, MartinezBuilt in 1914 by Mayor John J. McNamara, George J. Winkleman and James E. McNarmara 1st apartment building in Martinez. Built during refinery boom. Unique...
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Georgia, Chatham County, Pooler (West face) In Honor of the Men and Women Who Served in the Armed Forces of The United States During the Period June 1950 to July 1953 On 25 June 1950 the army of...
View Article44th Strategic Missile Wing
Ohio, Montgomery County, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Commemoration of the Patriots who served on the Plains of Western South Dakota 1962 - 1994 (Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War,...
View ArticleGiant Desert Figures
California, Riverside County, near BlytheTimes of origin and meaning of these giant figures, the largest 167 feet long, smallest 95 feet, remains a mystery. There are three figures, two of animals and...
View Article313th Transport Squadron
Ohio, Montgomery County, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Flew first air cargo mission to Omaha Beach (T-1, first temporary air strip). Returned to England with the first air evacuation of wounded from...
View Article316th Troop Carrier Squadron
Ohio, Montgomery County, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Honoring Those Who Served With Valor And Distinction Dedicated 29 September 1995 (Air & Space • Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II)...
View ArticleGlover - Sottile House
South Carolina, CharlestonC. 1775 and 1826 This splendid mansion was built in 1826 by Dr. Joseph Glover, a noted Charleston physician, utilizing the service wing of an older house of about 1775. In...
View ArticleTerracina
Pennsylvania, Chester County, CoatesvilleThe successful growth of the Brandywine mill is reflected in Terracina, which was built in 1850-1851 by Rebecca Lukens for her daughter, Isabella Lukens Huston,...
View ArticleClench's Tavern
New York, Schenectady County, Schenectady Here St Georges Lodge No 6 F & AM Formed June 1774 Here Washington Was Entertained By Civil and Military Authorities June 30, 1782 (Colonial Era •...
View ArticleA. Wilkins Miller Cottage
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonA. Wilkins Miller had this residence built by Galveston contractor R.B. Garnett in 1895. As president of Miller & Vidor Lumber Co., one of the largest in the...
View ArticleLozier House
New Jersey, Bergen County, Midland ParkThis old Dutch sandstone house, shown on Erskine's 1780 map, was built by Cornelius Lozier before the Revolution. South of it was the grist mill, known as...
View ArticleFirst Presbyterian Church
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonOrganized New Year's Day, 1840, in the "Academy," an old building on the northwest corner of this intersection. Rev. John McCullough, church organizer, became pastor....
View ArticlePOW / MIA Monument
New Jersey, Atlantic County, Atlantic CityThroughout history, we have answered our country's call to arms, for freedom, for justice, for self - determination of an ally. We have served and sometimes...
View ArticleSite of Galveston Seminary
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonBuilt by Reverend John McCullough in 1849. Patterned after private Presbyterian schools in historic Chester County, Pennsylvania. The institution was a landmark in...
View ArticleScottish Rite Masonry
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonBorn in 1867 in Galveston. One of major systems of celebrated Masonic fraternal organization. Philip C. Tucker, the Deputy Inspector General of the Masons, read...
View ArticleOld Fort Morgan
Colorado, Morgan County, Fort MorganOccupied from 1864 to 1868 and the divergence of the Denver Cut Off from the Overland Trail This monument is erected by Fort Morgan Chapter, Daughters of the...
View ArticleThe Rosenberg Library
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonThe oldest free public library in continuous operation in Texas. Established and endowed in 1900 by the will of Henry Rosenberg (1824-1893), a native of Switzerland...
View ArticleValley Station
Colorado, Logan County, SterlingThis tablet is the Property of the State of Colorado 3.8 miles north along county road is the site of Valley Station, built in 1859 as a stagecoach station of the...
View ArticleThe Overland Trail
Colorado, Logan County, SterlingCall it the Pikes Peak Trail, the Denver Road, Overland Trail, or the South Platte River Trail – by any name, it dominated the movement of people and goods in Colorado...
View ArticleSacred Heart Church
Texas, Galveston County, GalvestonThe earliest Catholic services in the Galveston area were conducted in 1838. In 1884, as a result of the church's growth under the direction of such leaders as Bishop...
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