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...
View ArticleU.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....
View ArticlePlum 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...
View ArticleSwedish 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...
View ArticlePurdy 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....
View ArticleVeterans 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...
View ArticleJoseph 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...
View ArticleVeterans 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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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,...
View ArticlePrivate 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...
View ArticleA 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...
View ArticleVeterans 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...
View ArticleDestination 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...
View ArticleLawrence 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”...
View ArticleCarnegie 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...
View ArticleJohn 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...
View ArticleCalifornia 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...
View ArticleS.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,...
View ArticleRedwood 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...
View ArticleSamuel 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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