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Nevada Motel
Nevada, Clark County, Las VegasOpened in 1937 at 5th Street (Las Vegas Boulevard) and Garces, the Nevada Motel was the first auto court in Las Vegas to identify itself as a "motel". In its last years...
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The Flame Restaurant
Nevada, Clark County, Las VegasThe Flame Restaurant sign was originally installed in 1961 on the roof of the restaurant at #1 Desert Inn Road. Restored through a generous donation from Rich Travis....
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Chief Hotel Court
Nevada, Clark County, Las VegasThe Chief Hotel Court sign was originally installed around 1940 at the hotel located at 1201 E. Fremont Street. Hotel architect was A. Lacey Worshwick. Loaned and...
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Aladdin's Lamp
Nevada, Clark County, Las VegasAladdin's Lamp was originally installed in 1966 at the Aladdin Hotel, 3667 Las Vegas Boulevard South. Restored through a generous donation from Richard Schuetz and...
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Colonial Augusta
Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta"The settlement of Augusta is of great service ...the Key of all the Indian Countrey" — James Edward Oglethorpe, 1739 James Edward Oglethorpe captured the lucrative...
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George Eastman
New York, Monroe County, RochesterBoth the Eastman School of Music and its magnificent Eastman Theater are vivid examples of the extraordinary vision of George Eastman. The school, founded in 1921 as...
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Seneca People
New York, Monroe County, IrodequoitWith this marker, the Town of Irondequoit honors the Seneca People, whose ancient trails cross this land. We honor The Keepers of the Western Door who hunted and...
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Second Erie Canal Aqueduct
New York, Monroe County, RochesterSecond Erie Canal Aqueduct Over Genesee River - Lower Level completed in 1842 Outstanding example of Erie Canal Construction and engineering Built in conjunction with...
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National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
New York, Monroe County, RochesterNational Historic Civil Engineering Landmark The Erie Canal Begun at Rome, N.Y., July 4, 1817 - Completed 1825 Benjamin Wright (1770-1842) Chief Engineer ASCE 1967...
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Broad Street
New York, Monroe County, RochesterBroad Street is built over the way of The Erie Canal Which was completed in1825 This section was last used in the season 1919 The canal was an artery carrying life to...
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200 Years of Peace and Friendship
New York, Ontario County, CanandaiguaNovember 11 Canandaigua Pickering Treaty1794 - 1994 Solemn agreements were renewed between the United States of America and the Haudenosaunee (Six Nations of...
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The Last General Council of the United States
New York, Ontario County, CanandaiguaThe Last General Council of the United States with the Iroquois Confederacy was held in Canandaigua, and the resultant treaty was signed November 11, 1794, by U.S....
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"For the Repose of Souls"
Philippines, Cavite Province, Corregidor Island[Text in Japanese Kanji:] This monument is dedicated to the souls of the Filipino, American and Japanese, soldiers whose lives were given in a battle...
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"Tribute to the Brave Heroes"
Philippines, Cavite Province, Corregidor Island[Text in Japanese Kanji] In remembrance of the 4,500 fallen comrades in arms of the Japanese defense battalion commanded by Captain Akira Tagaki, the...
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First Bridge
Indiana, St. Joseph County, MishawakaThe first bridge across the St. Joseph River was built at this place in 1837 at a cost of $2499 and was paid for by popular subscription. The bridge replaced a...
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St. Joseph Iron Works
Indiana, St. Joseph County, MishawakaAt this site Alanson M. Hurd, a Detroit, Michigan, businessman, built the first successful iron blast furnace in Indiana. The town he platted in 1833 on the south...
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Mishawaka High School
Indiana, St. Joseph County, MishawakaMishawaka's first public high school was opened in 1874 with an enrollment of sixty students. Accredited in 1876, the school graduated its first class in June,...
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Ball-Band Factory
Indiana, St. Joseph County, Mishawaka Introduction This monument, overlooking the site of the former Ball-Band factory on the south bank of the St. Joseph River, pays tribute to the thousands of men...
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Louis Bennett Library
West Virginia, Lewis County, WestonHome of Jonathan M. Bennett built 1875 and used as family home until 1922. Given by Mrs. Louis Bennett to county as public library to honor her husband and son. J.M....
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British Horses
New Jersey, Mercer County, PenningtonBritish Troopsexercised their horsesover this wallDecember 1776Marked byPenelope Hart Chapter, D.A.R.1939 (War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 5...
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