Cross Keys Tavern
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeOn April 22, 1789, George Washingtonstayed the night at this Tavernon his way from Mount Vernon, Virginia,to New York City for his inauguration asthe first...
View ArticleKingman Memorial Armory
Kansas, Kingman County, Kingman This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior (Notable Buildings) Includes location,...
View ArticlePittsylvania
Virginia, Prince William County, near ManassasThe foundation stones in front of you are all that remain of a once grand estate known as Pittsylvania. Landon Carter, Jr., grandson of Robert “King”...
View ArticleFight at Berry's Ferry
Virginia, Clarke County, BoyceFight AtBerry's FerryJuly 19, 1864Imboden & Crook—— (War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
View ArticlePort Washington Civil War Draft Riot
Wisconsin, Ozaukee County, Port Washington(Side One): During the Civil War, Wisconsin Governor Edward Salomon postponed the draft several times but finally gave authorization for several counties to...
View ArticleCity of Norwich Fire Bell
Kansas, Kingman County, Norwich This bell was purchased from the C and S Bell Co. by the City of Norwich in 1912 for use as a firebell. It was used until it was replaced by an electric siren in 1939....
View ArticlePFC James Anderson
California, Los Angeles County, ComptonPFC James Anderson Jr. was born in Los Angeles California on Jan. 22, 1947. While living in the Carson area, he attended Los Angeles Harbor College for a year and...
View ArticleSanta Cruz Main Post Office
California, Santa Cruz County, Santa CruzJames Knox Taylor, Architect Italian Renaissance Style State’s Oldest In-Use P.O. Bldg. Historic Landmark Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History...
View ArticleTrinity Episcopal Church
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeEdward Portlock first conducted servicesin Woodbridge in 1698,making Trinity one of the oldest parishesin New Jersey.After fire destroyed a second building,the...
View ArticleOld Runnymede
Kansas, Harper County, near Harper Two miles northeast of here, in 1890, stood a typical English village. Curving driveways led to English-style houses set among rows of clipped hedges. Nearby were...
View ArticleTrinity Church
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeNot long after Woodbridge Township was founded in 1669, the Independent Meeting House was built nearby for nondenominational services. Records show that Anglican...
View ArticleOld Runnymede Church
Kansas, Harper County, Harper This is the church that once stood in Runnymede, an English village, nine and one half miles northeast of Harper. The church was first dedicated as St. Patrick's Episcopal...
View ArticleThe Ole Harper Fountain
Kansas, Harper County, Harper The fountain was originally located on this site and presented to the City of Harper in the year 1909 by the Study and Social Club, under the direction of club president...
View ArticleFirst Presbyterian Church Cemetery
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeOldest Tombstone – 1690of 57 original Woodbridge families,33 buried here.Chartered by Charles II, King of England1669 (Cemeteries & Burial Sites) Includes...
View ArticleFirst Presbyterian Church
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeThe first meeting house for religiouspurposes was built here on the ‘Kirk Green’.Replaced by the present church in 1803and built by Jonathan Freeman, it isknown...
View ArticleBarron Library
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeFirst library in Middlesex County on landand money donated by the Barron family.Constructed in RichardsonianRomanesque Revival Style Architecturewith massive...
View ArticleGrace Episcopal Church Building
California, Santa Cruz County, Boulder CreekThe building stands in the original town of Lorenzo, laid out by sawmill owner Joseph Peery, who included a “no whiskey” clause in each lot’s deed. In 1885...
View ArticleFirst Presbyterian Church of Woodbridge
New Jersey, Middlesex County, WoodbridgeA house of worship has stood on this site since 1675. In that year a religious meeting house was built which was also the seat of Woodbridge Township government....
View ArticleSSgt. Frank Z. Molnar
New Jersey, Middlesex County, New BrunswickIn memory ofSSgt. Frank Z. MolnarUnited States Armywho was killed in action in Kontum Province Republic of Vietnam on May 20, 1967.SSgt. Molnar was awarded...
View ArticleNew Brunswick Civil War Monument
New Jersey, Middlesex County, New BrunswickErected by the people ofNew Brunswickin memory of the brave soldiersand sailors who foughtin the defence of theUnionduring the War of the...
View Article