10th Indiana Infantry
Georgia, Walker County, near Fort OglethorpeIndiana Tenth Regiment Infantry. (Carroll) Second Brigade. (Croxton) Third Division. (Brannan) Fourteenth Corps. (Thomas) Sunday, September 20th, 1863, 6...
View ArticleSt. John's United Methodist Church
Delaware, Sussex County, SeafordIn the late 18th century, Francis Asbury and other pioneers of American Methodism traveled throughout this area bringing the message of their faith to the people. A...
View ArticleA Ribbon of Life
Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument Perhaps people living here 800 years ago called this place Wupatupqa ("long canyon"), as it is known to some of their descendants, the Hopi. It...
View ArticleA Time of Change
Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument When a volcanic eruption occurred near what is now Flagstaff, Arizona, people lost homes and lands they had cultivated for at least 400 years....
View ArticleTension and Harmony
Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument With its steep and sheer walls, Walnut Canyon provided homebuilding advantages along with controlled access. Living here, people were situated...
View ArticleMigration is not abandonment.
Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument Walnut Canyon was once filled with the sounds of a busy community as families hunted, planted, and harvested with the seasons. Children were...
View ArticleSite of The First Courthouse
Texas, Navarro County, CorsicanaThe Texas Legislature specified that the seat of Navarro County should be called Corsicana; but the location was not secured until 1848 when this site was donated by...
View ArticleDeep Creek Lake Discovery Center
Maryland, Garrett County, Swanton Wildlife Habitat- Lakeside forests offer a mix of habitat that benefits wildlife species. The moist fertile soils support a diversity of beneficial plants that provide...
View ArticleElkhart River Wharves
Indiana, Elkhart County, ElkhartEast from this point, along the "Elkheart" River were located the wharves where produce and merchandise to and from the village of "Elkheart", 1835 to 1851, was carried...
View ArticleYoughiogheny Grove
Maryland, Garrett County, OaklandThis 37 acre area of virgin hemlock and white pine has trees estimated to be 300+ years old and is the last stand of its kind in Maryland. Designated as a sensitive...
View ArticleBallard-Hudson Senior High School
Georgia, Bibb County, MaconThis marker represents the establishment of a comprehensive high school for black people in Macon-Bibb County. The name is a merger of the Ballard High School and the Hudson...
View ArticleMount Clare
Maryland, BaltimoreIn 1760, Mount Clare was built as the summer home of Charles Carroll, Barrister. Mount Clare was the center of Georgia, Charles Carroll’s 800-acre Patapsco River Plantation. The...
View ArticleThe Father Duffy Memorial
New York, New York County, New York City[Inscription, south face of monument pedestal:] Father Duffy [Inscription, north face of monument:] Lieutenant Colonel Francis P. Duffy May 2, 1871 - June 26,...
View ArticleTheodore Roosevelt's Visit to Isle La Motte
Vermont, Grand Isle County, Isle La MotteOn this site on September 6, 1901, Vice President Teddy Roosevelt was a guest at the home of Lieut. Gov. Nelson Fisk to be the main speaker at the annual...
View ArticleHistoric Kent Tavern
Vermont, Washington County, near CalaisThis brick tavern was built by Abdiel Kent between 1833 and 1837. It served as his home, and from 1837 to 1846 was a stagecoach stop on the road from Montpelier...
View ArticleCambridge Junction Bridge
Vermont, Chittenden County, CambridgeThis bridge was built in 1887 by George W. Holmes in order to access an important railroad junction and the surrounding village of Cambridge Junction. The Burr Arch...
View ArticleA Tradition of Conservation
Maryland, Frederick County, ThurmontMany organizations and individuals have played a part in cultivating Catoctin Mountain Park’s legacy of conservation and education. Since the 1930’s thousands of...
View ArticleEarly Explorers
Washington, Snohomish County, MukilteoWe do not know the name of the first man or women to venture into the Mukilteo area, but we do know that the ancestors of today’s Native Americans migrated from...
View ArticleThe Perfect Shelter
Arizona, Coconino County, Walnut Canyon National Monument For each room tucked into this rock alcove, nature provided the back wall, floor, and leak-proof ceiling; no excavation was needed. Builders...
View ArticleWeaver Building
California, Humboldt County, EurekaTwo cantilevered square bays; saloon downstairs; brothel upstairs; later Bluebird Cabaret with dime a dance. This program made possible through a partnership with...
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