Sheepshead Bay Veterans Memorial
New York, Kings County, BrooklynFor God and Country In memory of those who served in the Armed Forces of our country. Bill Brown Post No. 507 American Legion (Military) Includes location, directions, 1...
View ArticleFirst Baptist Church
Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, WauwatosaThis Victorian Gothic church was constructed in 1887-88 as the second home of the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF WAUWATOSA. In 1906-07, it was rededicated as the ENOCH D....
View ArticleJohn Edwards Jr. Office Building
Wisconsin, Wood County, Port EdwardsIn 1872, John Edwards Jr. became the sole owner of the Edwards and Clinton sawmill in Port Edwards, plus several other business ventures that included a general...
View ArticleMilwaukee County Cemetery
Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, WauwatosaThis site, also known as Potter’s Field was originally a pasture on the Milwaukee County Farm. Between 1872 and 1974, this four acre field became the final resting...
View ArticleBoot Hill Kiosk
Nebraska, Keith County, Ogallala[The Boot Hill Kiosk contains 5 panels each dealing with an aspect of the history of Boot Hill.] [Panel 1] Boot Hill Chronicles 1803 – The United States buys land from...
View ArticleMilwaukee County Asylum Cemetery
Wisconsin, Milwaukee County, WauwatosaThe ground before you contains the mortal remains of approximately 200 souls who died at the Milwaukee County Asylum / Hospital for the Insane. These burial...
View ArticleShunpike
Massachusetts, Franklin County, CharlemontTo the Thrifty Travelers of the Mohawk Trail who in 1797 here forded the Deerfield River rather than pay toll at the Turnpike Bridge and who in 1810 won the...
View ArticleTo Marylanders Who Served Here
Pennsylvania, Chester County, near Phoenixville To Marylanders Who Served Here Col. Tench Tilghman, Confidential Aide to Washington, who wrote:--- --“formerly of my family - in every action (of) the...
View ArticleWelkinweir
Pennsylvania, Chester County, near PottstownThis Property is Listed in The NATIONAL REGISTER of HISTORIC PLACES By The United States Department of the Interior (Environment • Horticulture &...
View ArticleNathan Bedford Forrest III, Airman
Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis(obverse) Brigadier General N.B. Forrest, III, U.S. Army Air Force, was born in Memphis on April 7, 1905 and was the was the first American General Officer killed in...
View ArticleLincoln & Douglas in Danville
Illinois, Vermilion County, DanvilleIt was near here, at a grove of maple trees, that Illinois Senatorial Candidates Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas spoke in September of 1858. During the height of...
View ArticleBirthplace of Union Oil Company of California
California, Ventura County, Santa PaulaBirthplace of Union Oil Company of California Founded October 17, 1890 Presented by the City of Santa Paula, California to Union Oil Company of California...
View ArticleTimkin Building, 1894
California, San Diego County, San DiegoHenry Timkin invented the roller bearing for the horse-drawn carriage, and was one of San Diego’s leading real estate investors. In 1894 he built this building at...
View Article33rd Troop Carrier Squadron
Ohio, Montgomery County, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base For Dedicated Service To Honor and Remember One of the most decorated units Southwest Pacific WWII Dedicated June 1992 (Air & Space •...
View ArticleStagecoach Inn
California, Ventura County, Newbury ParkOriginally located some 200 yards to the north, the Stagecoach Inn was built in 1876. Its redwood lumber came by sea and was freighted up the steep Conejo Grade...
View ArticleStagecoach Inn and Sycamore Tree
California, Ventura County, Newbury Park"The hotel was built by James Hammell as the Grand Union Hotel in 1876 and was often called the "Conejo" or "Big" Hotel. In 1885, the site was purchased by Cecil...
View Article8th Attack Squadron
Ohio, Montgomery County, Wright-Patterson Air Force BaseDedicated to those who served in World War II with the 8th Attack Squadron and to those who lost their lives in that service [Dedicated] 25...
View ArticleThe Downbeat Club
California, Los Angeles County, Los AngelesThe Down Beat was part of what was known during the War years as “Little Harlem”. It was a popular destination for Hollywood celebrities and the upper-class...
View ArticleSite of Arizona's Second Territorial Capitol
Arizona, Pima County, TucsonAn adobe building at this site housed Arizona's Government from 1868 – 1877, when Tucson was capitol of the territory. One of the meeting rooms of this second territorial...
View ArticleDr. Joseph Johnson House 56 Society Street
South Carolina, Charleston County, Charlestoncirca 1840 This substantial three-story Greek Revival Period Charleston single house is constructed of stucco-covered brick and features a two-tiered piazza...
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