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Honor Roll of Dickinson County Servicemen

Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene [Title is text] (Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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Limerick Building

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma This beautiful and stately native stone building was once one of the finest buildings in town. Being named after the two Irish brothers who built it, it is referred to as...

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Brandt Hotel

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma This beautiful native stone building was originally known as the Brandt Hotel. For many years this hotel was host to many salesmen, politicians, and travelers visiting...

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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial (American Legion Post)

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma This brick building, made possible by donated labor and funds raised by the American Legion and Auxiliary Post #32, was built as a memorial to the Soldiers and Sailors of...

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Wabaunsee County Bank and Kinne & Kerans General Merchandise

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma Both the Wabaunsee County Bank and C.O. Kinne and R.J. Kerans General Merchandise store occupied this ornate native stone building at one time. (Notable Buildings)...

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Mueller Block

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma This stone building was built by Mr. Conrad Mueller and operated as a saloon until Prohibition. He then started a hardware business. (Notable Buildings) Includes...

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Commercial National Bank Block

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma This fine stone building was at one time a bawdy saloon of the early days and then served as a formal, dignified bank. A large arched wine cellar beneath it is still...

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Old Novato City Hall

California, Marin County, NovatoOriginally built in 1896, this was the site of Novato's first Presbyterian Church. The church was built in the Victorian Gothic style of architecture. The building...

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Oildale, A 100 Years Ago

California, Kern County, OildaleThis mural depicts Oildale around 1899, from the bridge to the surrounding oil derricks on the hills. Oildale was called "Waits" during the oil boom. To your right is...

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Mission San Rafael Arcangel

California, Marin County, San RafaelFounded in 1817 by Padre Vincente Sarria as an “asistencia” or adjunct to Mission Dolores. Mission San Rafael was originally designated a sanitarium for native...

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The Old Spanish Trail

New Mexico, Santa Fe County, Santa FeThe Old Spanish Trail from Santa Fe to Los Angeles, in the years 1829 to 1848 pack mule trains regularly left the Santa Fe Plaza and northern New Mexico carrying...

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Meyer Block

Kansas, Waubansee County, Alma Some of the businesses that occupied this beautiful native stone building were a drug store, post office and jewelry store. (Notable Buildings) Includes location,...

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Santa Fe Opera

New Mexico, Santa Fe County, near Santa FeThe Santa Fe Opera, founded in 1957, has won worldwide acclaim for the high standards of its presentations and the success of its apprentice program. World and...

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Septima Poinsette Clark 1898-1987

South Carolina, Charleston County, CharlestonNative Charlestonian and daughter of a former lowcountry slave, Mrs. Septima Clark was a leader of the Civil Rights Movement. A graduate of Avery Normal...

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Harahey

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma Discovered by Coronado 1541 ——————— Rediscovered by J.V. Brower 1896 Erected by John T. Keagy for Quivira Historical Society 1904 ——————— Kansas U.S.A. (Exploration •...

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War Memorial

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma Dedicated to Veterans of All Wars American Legion Wabaunsee County Nov. 11, 1970 (Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam • War, World II) Includes...

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Wabaunsee County World War I Memorial

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma Erected by the Pupils of the Wabaunsee County Schools in honor of all our boys who entered the World War and in loving memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice....

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Strasen Farm Stone

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma In 1884 this stone was used to construct the Machine Shop on the Strasen Farm. In 2008 the stone was donated for this wall in memory of Althea and Edgar Strasen by the...

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Palenske Building

Kansas, Wabaunsee County, Alma Originally known as the Palenske Building, this beautiful two story stone building originally housed a bookstore. It was also a bank at one time. The detailed scrollwork...

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Colonial Bath

North Carolina, Beaufort County, BathBath, originally the Indian town of Pampticough, was settled by white men about 1690 and incorporated in 1705. It is the oldest town in North Carolina. Its first...

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