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Hill County Courthouse

Texas, Hill County, HillsboroThe fourth courthouse for Hill County (organized in 1853) and the third one located in Hillsboro, this impressive landmark replaced a brick court building erected in 1874....

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Captain Jacob Hager

New York, Schoharie County, Blenheim Schoharie County Militia October 20, 1775 Served In Schoharie And Mohawk Valleys Throughout The Revolution Commanded Expedition Against Brant Defended Upper Fort...

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Veterans Memorial

Missouri, Newton County, Seneca"All Gave Some, Some Gave All" "Dedicated to Honor the Men and Women Who Serve This Great Nation in the Armed Forces Protecting Our Freedom"(Marker contains names of...

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Cpl. Frank R. Fratellenico, Jr.

New York, Columbia County, SpencertownFor Conspicuous Gallantry-United States Army-101st Airborne Div.-He left his home in Spencertown and gave his life on the field of battle that others might live....

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First Lt. Carl H. Dodd / Medal of Honor Winner

Kentucky, Laurel County, Lily(side 1) First Lt. Carl H. Dodd This Medal of Honor recipient was born in Harlan Co. Dodd served with Co. E, 5th Regimental Combat Team, U.S. Army. He was awarded the medal...

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The Waldo Mansion

Texas, Harris County, HoustonA Confederate veteran, J. P. Waldo (1839-1896) settled in Houston after the Civil War. He married Mary Virginia Gentry (1849-1922), daughter of railroad promoter Abram...

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Prosperous Port Town

Maryland, St. Mary's County, ChapticoColonial Settlement followed the rivers inland, and harbors with deep water became commercial and social centers. The Maryland colony was founded in 1634, and...

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Courtlandt Place

Texas, Harris County, HoustonPlatted in 1907 on land once owned by area pioneer Mrs. Obedience Smith, Courtlandt Place was established as a private neighborhood for Houston's elite. Encompassing 15.47...

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James L. Autry House

Texas, Harris County, HoustonMississippi native James L. Autry (1859-1920) moved to Corsicana in 1876. There he studied law and held civic offices at the time of the first oil discoveries in Texas. He...

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Terrence C. Graves Monument

New York, Tompkins County, Groton(main center panel) 2d Lt. USMC-Posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for action in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam-February 16, 1968. (left panel) Terrence C....

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Selma-to-Montgomery March

Alabama, Montgomery County, MontgomerySide AThe Selma-to-Montgomery March ended here on March 25, 1965, when 25,000 civil rights marchers arrived at the Alabama State Capitol to demand the right to...

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World War I Monument -- Leonardtown

Maryland, St. Mary's County, LeonardtownThis Monument is gratefully erected by the citizens of St. Mary's County in honor of her heroes in the World War 1917-1918 and dedicated to this 11th day of...

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Magnolia Cemetery

Ohio, Stark County, MagnoliaBurial site of Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient Private First Class Joe R. Hastings, U.S. Army, World War II. Hastings, the squad leader of a light machinegun section...

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On to Yorktown

Maryland, Charles County, Port TobaccoUpon arrival of French forces in Newport, Rhode Island in July 1780, Baron Ludwig von Closen, a captain in the Royal Deux-Ponts Regiment, was selected by General...

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Master Sergeant Charles E. Hosking, Jr. Memorial

New Jersey, Bergen County, RamseyUnited States Army-Detachment A-302, Company A, 5th Special Forces Group, Airborne, 1st Special Forces-United States Congressional Medal of Honor. The United States...

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The Skirmish at Spring Creek

Nebraska, Nuckolls County, RuskinFrom April through October 1870 Company C of the second U.S. Cavalry garrisoned a temporary military post, Camp Bingham, located northeast of here on the Little Blue...

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Donald E. Lobaugh Memorial

Pennsylvania, Clarion County, RimersburgGreater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his country-Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient-World War II-Donald R. Lobaugh-Killed in...

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Civil War Monument

Maryland, Kent County, Chestertown Erected by James A. Pearce June 1917 in commemoration of the patriotism and valor of a once divided but now reunited county. To the soldiers of Kent in the...

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IOOF Home Memorial Bell Tower

Texas, Navarro County, Corsicana Erected A.D. 1987 By the Ex-Students Association to commemorate the hundreds of students who lived, studied and prepared for adulthood near this site, and to honor the...

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Jeff Long Post No. 104

Kansas, Harper County, Harper Honor Roll In memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice Jefferson Long III • Charles F. Long • Erwin H. Naasz • Curtis E. Fields • Lotus L. Thiel • Emmett E. Mayberry...

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