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Glen Cove WWI Memorial

New York, Nassau County, Glen CoveDedicated to theGlen Cove menwho gave their livesin the First World WarWilliam Henry Albin • Harvey Brewster • John J. Butler • Luigi Capobianco • Earl Clinton...

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West Hall

Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, PittsburghHistoric Landmark West Hall 1911-1912 Thomas Hannah, Architect (Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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Jones Hall

Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, PittsburghHistoric Landmark Jones Hall 1908-1910 Rutan and Russell, Architects (Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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Iowa

Georgia, Bartow County, near AllatoonaThey Died so that our Nation Might Live39th Iowa Volunteer InfantryBrigadier General John Corse of Iowa commanded victorious Federal forces at Allatoona...

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Carry Nation Home

Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge This marks the home in Medicine Lodge of Mrs. Carry A. Nation who did outstanding work as a temperance crusader in Kansas. Born Nov. 25, 1846. Died June 9, 1911...

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Medicine Lodge Peace Treaties

Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge At Medicine Lodge Creek in 1867, as many as 15,000 Apaches, Kiowas, Comanches, Arapahos, and Cheyennes gathered with a seven-member peace commission escorted by...

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A Public Grain Silo

Israel, Haifa District, near MegiddoA public grain silo from the time of King Jeroboam II (8th century BCE). The silo had a capacity of 450 cubic meters. Straw found between the stones attests to the...

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The Four Immortal Chaplains

New York, Albany County, AlbanyGeorge L. Fox, Methodist minister Alexander D. Goode, Jewish Rabbi Clark V. Polling, Dutch Reformed Minister John P. Washington, Catholic Priest During the early morning...

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Site of Main Entrance to Old Capitol

New York, Albany County, AlbanyGen. Lafayette was received here 1824 The remains of President Lincoln and many other prominent men, lay in state here. The State Library was adjoining and with Capitol,...

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The Kings Highway

New York, Albany County, AlbanyFirst road to Schenectady began near west gate of Albany Stockade P.B.H.P.P. (Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS...

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City Hall Carillon

New York, Albany County, Albany Initiated by William Gorham Rice. Completed in 1927. Restored in 1986 celebrating Albany's Tricentennial of the Dongan Charter through the generous contributions of the...

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1624-1924

New York, Albany County, Albany In commemoration of the three hundredth anniversary of the founding in 1624 of the first permanent settlement of Albany, then known as Fort Orange, near the site of Fort...

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Kilian Van Rensselaer

New York, Albany County, AlbanyKilian Van Rensselaer the Progenitor of the Van Rensselaer family in America. A merchant of Amsterdam Holland, the original proprietor and first patroon of the Manor of...

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Court of Appeals

New York, Albany County, Albany Highest tribunal in New York State This building erected 1842 State Education Department 1940 (Government) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

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Site of 1 Elk St.

New York, Albany County, Albany Residence for NYS Governors Enos Throop - 1830-2, Washington Hunt - 1850-2, Horatio Seymour - 1852-4 and Mayor J. Stevenson - 1826-8 New York State Bar Association...

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Academy Park

New York, Albany County, AlbanyEstablished in 1882, a hill on the site required the removal of 10,000 loads of sand and clay filling a gully on the north side of Elk Street where present houses were...

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NSDAR Revolutionary Soldiers Memorial

New York, Albany County, AlbanyThe New York State Organization National Society Daughters of the American Revolution honors the courage and valor of more than 41,000 patriot troops in the line. The...

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LaFayette Park

New York, Albany County, Albany Named in honor of the Marquis de LaFayette who commanded troops at Albany in 1778. Returned here in 1784 on his way to Fort Schuyler was entertained by the State of New...

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Bleecker Park

New York, Albany County, Albany In 1835 the City appropriated $1,000 and citizens raised a fund to enclose it within an iron fence. A fountain, the first in the city, dedicated in 1863. Albany 300 -...

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Herkimer Home 1764

New York, Montgomery County, FultonvilleThree miles east of Little Falls on Route 5-S General Nicholas Herkimer (1728-1777), one of the first American-born generation of the Palatine Germans who...

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