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Seward County War Dead and Missing in Action

Kansas, Seward County, Liberal Dedicated to all Seward County military personnel killed or missing in action overseas World War I [Honor Roll] World War II [Honor Roll] Korean War [Honor Roll] Vietnam...

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Mount Zion Baptist Church and Swift Creek Cemetery

Florida, Union County, near Lake ButlerContinuous religious services have been held on this site since 1844. The first church, of hand hewn logs was erected, and the following were elected elders at...

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First County Seat

Virginia, Grayson County, OldtownHere at Old Town, in 1794, was built the first courthouse of Grayson County. The land was donated by Flower Switft. A second courthouse was built in 1838. The county...

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Veterans Memorial

Wisconsin, Green Lake County, PrincetonDedicated to the American Veterans Past, Present, Future God Bless America 1994 V.F.W. Post 10452 (Military) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS...

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Pioneer Founders of New Ulm

Minnesota, Brown County, New UlmFrederick Beinhorn and Wilhelm Pfaender, pioneer founders of the prairie colony of New Ulm, were cut of the same cloth. Both came to America from Germany after the 1848...

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Fries

Virginia, Grayson County, near FriesFries is named for Colonel Francis H. Fries of North Carolina, founder of the Washington Mills Company. By 1900, Fries and his associates had determined that the New...

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Original Hand-Dug Well

Kansas, Seward County, Liberal Approximately four-tenths of a mile south of this fountain and marker on Seymour S. Rogers' homestead was the original hand-dug well which gave Liberal its name. In 1885...

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Dan C. Sullivan

Kansas, Grant County, Ulysses First White Child Born in Grant County Rancher • Grainman • Oilman Legislator • Community Leader Philanthropist Resided 78 Years in Grant County Mother first woman...

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First Presbyterian Church

South Carolina, Beaufort County, Beaufort Early attempts to establish a Presbyterian church in Beaufort, in the 1740s and 1880s, were unsuccessful.    The first permanent congregation was founded in...

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College Park War Memorial

Maryland, Prince George's, College ParkPanel 1: This memorial is dedicated to the men and womenof the United States of America- Veterans and Volunteers -who gave of themselves so that the principles...

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"Treat Me Refined"

District of Columbia, WashingtonThe House at 3017 Sherman Avenue once was a boardinghouse for Howard University students. In 1923 a determined and talented young woman from the tiny town of Eatonville,...

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Columbia

Connecticut, Middlesex County, Deep RiverColumbia, painted by C.D. Batchelor, Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist, was dedicated by Gov. Raymond Baldwin in Nov. 1943 on the library grounds. By 1969...

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Deep River Veterans Memorial

Connecticut, Middlesex County, Deep RiverDeep River Roll Of Honor Our Country Tis Of Thee ( left panel )Korea 25 Jun 1950   31 Jan 1955 John J Ziobron • Oscar A Buracchi • Donald G Hines • Vincent E...

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Burial Place

New York, Schoharie County, Middleburgh ← Timothy Murphy Revolutionary War Hero Gov. William C. Bouck, Gov. N.Y. State 1843, 1844 In Middleburgh Cemetery (Cemeteries & Burial Sites • War, US...

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Pigeon Forge Iron Works

Tennessee, Sevier County, Pigeon ForgeBefore white settlers arrived, Native Americans called this river “Pigeon” or “woyi.” Countless numbers of wild passenger pigeons gathered at this natural habitat...

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Roster of the Le Sueur Tigers

Minnesota, Le Sueur County, Le Sueur Le Sueur Tigers No. 1, William Dellaughter, commander I. Allen, E. Bacon, A. Bangs, H. Bridenthall, B. Birdsall, J. Birdsall, P. Burch, N. Burgers, L. Butman, F....

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448th Bomb Group

Georgia, Chatham County, Pooler We came from all states of the United States of America. Some were so young, just out of high school, But most in their late teens or young twenties. Eager to do what...

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Fremont Adobe

California, Mariposa County, MariposaThe oldest building in Mariposa, and the only 3 story adobe building still in use in the state of California. Erected in 1850 by Col. John C. Fremont and wife...

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The Ahwahnee Porte Cochere

California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkThe log, trestle-roofed entranceway to The Ahwahnee hotel is called the “porte cochere.” The hotel’s architect had originally intended that...

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The Grand Lodge

California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkThe first director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather, was as at home in the High Sierra as he was in high society. To ensure Yosemite’s...

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