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Old San Mateo County Courthouse

California, San Mateo County, Redwood CitySimon M. Mezes, owner of the land that now includes most of Downtown Redwood City, donated a block to the newly-formed San Mateo County in 1858 so that a...

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U.S. [Army] Sgt. Willsun Marcus Wayne Mock

Kansas, Harper County, Harper Son of Ann E. Reida and Michael W. Mock Grandson of Alro and Louise Reida Serving in "Operation Iraqi Freedom" on his second tour and was killed in action, Baghdad, Iraq....

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Plum Creek Massacre Site

Nebraska, Phelps County, BertrandAn early morning attack on a train of 12 wagons at this spot resulted in the death of 11 men and the capture of Mrs. Thomas Morton and 9 year old Danny Marble. The...

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Swedish Crosses Cemetery

Nebraska, Dawson County, near GotenburgOne of the many Swedish settlements in Nebraska during the late nineteenth century was north of Gothenburg in northwestern Dawson County. An enduring symbol of...

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Purdy Veteran's Memorial

Missouri, Barry County, PurdyThis monument is dedicated to those who served our country by the people of Purdy, Missouri. We must always remember that by the sacrifices we enjoy our freedom today....

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Veterans Memorial

Missouri, Lawrence County, AuroraIn Honor and Memory of Those of who served in defense of their country so that all may enjoy freedom. Back of Marker In Remembrance of those who have fallen but are not...

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Joseph Calvin Paul Memorial Boulevard

Ohio, Montgomery County, DaytonThis Boulevard is dedicated to the memory of L/CPL. Joseph Calvin Paul, U.S. Marine Corps who died from wounds received in action near Chu Lai Republic of Vietnam on 19...

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Veterans Memorial

Missouri, Barry County, MonettIn grateful memory of our Armed Forces Veterans who honored their nation with their service and sacrifices. (Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS...

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Veterans Memorial

Missouri, Stone County, CraneDedicated to those men and women who offer their service so that justice, freedom and democracy shall “forever” prevail. (Military) Includes location, directions, 1 photo,...

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Private William R. Richardson

Ohio, Stark County, MassillonAs a member of the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Cavalry that fought at the Battle of Sailor's Creek in Virginia on April 6, 1865, the last major battle of the Civil War, Private...

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A County Seat

Maryland, Kent County, ChestertownEstablishing a county government is the first step for people building a stable community and a strong trade economy. The first Kent County Courthouse was located at...

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Veterans Memorial

Kansas, Harper County, Anthony Dedicated in memory of those men and women of Anthony who selflessly served this great nation in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, during times of peace...

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Destination Topolobampo

Kansas, Harper County, Anthony May 10, 1902, marked the driving of the spike in Anthony, Ks, which was the beginning of the KCMO Railroad in the United States. Mayor Brown of Anthony, Ks, presented the...

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Lawrence County

Missouri, Lawrence County, VeronaMarker Front Wooded Ozark hills and fertile prairies for this county of contrasts organized in 1845 and named for Captain James Lawrence of “Don’t give up the ship”...

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Carnegie Library

Kansas, Harper County, Anthony This building given the People of Anthony by Anthony Carnegie of New York City A.D. MCMIX Mauran - Russell • Architects (Charity & Public Work • Education) Includes...

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John T. Comès

Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, PittsburghA nationally influential church architect and a prolific writer and lecturer. Comès was recognized for his philosophy regarding design and decoration of...

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California Square

California, San Mateo County, Redwood CityCalifornia Square was a parcel of land located north of Marshall Street, between Hamilton and Winslow, diagonally located across the street from the...

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S.M. Mezes

California, San Mateo County, Redwood CityIn memory of S.M. Mezes Founder of Mezesville Now Redwood City Donor of this plaza For the enjoyment Of all people (Notable Persons) Includes location,...

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Redwood City War Memorial

California, San Mateo County, Redwood CityWorld War 11 Corporal James Lindsay Wilson V.F.W. Post No. 2310 In memoriam to the following Redwood City men who gave their lives in World War II 1941 – 1945...

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Samuel Van Saun House

New Jersey, Passaic County, WayneHeadquarters • Nov. • 1780 ofMaj. Gen. LafayettePlaced byThe William Paterson ChapterD.A.R.1931 (War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS...

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