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Dr. Beal's Shell Museum
Florida, Santa Rosa County, NavarreDr. James Hartley Beal (1861-1945) was an influential pharmacist, chemist, lawyer, educator, and scientist. Despite his busy life, he began collecting land and marine...
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Roosevelt High School
Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta[Text on Top Marker]: Roosevelt High School September 1947 - June 1985 _______________ "Roosevelt We Hail Thee, Our Great Alma Mater" ________________ Dedicated By...
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Ebenezer Community
Ontario, near Niagara FallsIn 1852 this was the site of the Ebenezer religious community of 800 people. It had log houses, a wharf, store, blacksmith shop, sawmill, woolen mill, flour mill, cannery,...
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Ingalls Shipyard
Alabama, Morgan, DecaturIngalls Iron Works was established in 1910, by Robert Ingalls,in Titusville Alabama. It became the largest steel company in the region. Looking for new opportunities for the...
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Captain Abner Doubleday
New York, Saratoga County, Ballston Spa Captain Abner Doubleday Major General, United States Army Born on June 26, 1819 in Ballston Spa, N.Y. he resided in his childhood at a home located at the corner...
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Dolores Townsite
Texas, Kinney County, near Brackettville(About 8 miles south) Only settlement founded in John Charles Beales' ill-fated Rio Grande colony of 1834-1836. Beales (1804-1878) -- empresario of 70,000,000...
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Uvalde County Courthouse
Texas, Uvalde, UvaldeCompleted in 1928, this structure replaced Uvalde County's 1890 Courthouse. The Commissioner's Court hired architect Henry T. Phelps, who had designed several other Texas...
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Uvalde County
Texas, Uvalde, UvaldeCreated 1850. Named for canyon which in turn had been named for the Spanish Army Captain Juan de Ugalde, who fought and routed Indians here in 1790. Over the years, "Ugalde" became...
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Pittsylvania Court House
Virginia, Pittsylvania County, ChathamThis Greek revival building was erected in 1853 as the third court house of Pittsylvania County. The county, formed in 1767, and the town of Chatham were named for...
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Callands
Virginia, Pittsylvania County, CallandsPittsylvania was cut off from Halifax in 1767 and the courthouse was built here. In 1769 a town named Chatham was established here on lands of James Roberts. A...
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Martinsville
Virginia, MartinsvilleNamed for Joseph Martin, pioneer who settled here in 1773. In 1793 the courthouse of Henry County was moved here and the town was established, Patric Henry, for whom the county...
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Prescott School
Kansas, Linn County, Prescott This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior (Notable Buildings) Includes location,...
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On June 15, 2012
Ontario, Niagara FallsOn June 15, 2012, the world watched as professional tightrope walker Nik Wallenda crossed the Niagara Gorge on a wire. Table Rock complex marked the Canadian end point for this...
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Prescott Rural High School
Kansas, Linn County, Prescott This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior (Notable Buildings) Includes location,...
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Rainbow Bridge
Ontario, Niagara FallsThe Rainbow Bridge, owned and operated by the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission, was built in 1940-41 to replace the Upper Steel Arch Bridge. Its abutments are 15.1m (50 ft.) above...
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Lockwood
California, Monterey County, LockwoodOn July 8, 1885, Lair Patterson applied for new post office located 7 miles south-east of Jolon and asked that it be named Lockwood Post Office. While records in...
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War Memorial
Kansas, Linn County, Prescott Dedicated to the Glory of God and the honored memory of those men whose patriotic service and sacrifice have helped make American war efforts successful in the Cause of...
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Donald McKenzie
New York, Chautauqua County, MayvilleBorn in Scotland 1783 Died in Mayville 1851 at one time partner of John Jacob Astor in Pacific Fur Company. (Notable Persons) Includes location, directions, 2...
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Ellen Y. Miller
New York, Chautauqua County, MayvilleFirst woman in NYS to be elected county clerk, 1919-1940. She held public office longer than any other woman of her time. (Notable Persons) Includes location,...
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First Courts
New York, Chautauqua County, MayvilleWere held in this county in 1811-12-13 in a small two-story plank house built here for the purpose. (Notable Events) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS...
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