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El Cuartelejo
Kansas, Scott County, Scott State Park Reconstructed here are the remains of a seven-room pueblo believed to have been built by Pueblo Indians from New Mexico. According to Spanish records Indians from...
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Pueblo Floor Plan
Kansas, Scott County, Scott State Park Stone from the surrounding hills was used to build El Cuartelejo pueblo. The walls were plastered inside and out with adobe and the roof was made of willow poles...
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Plains Apache at El Cuartelejo
Kansas, Scott County, Scott State Park Although El Cuartelejo is popularly associated with a Puebloan people, during most of its habitation it was actually used by a band of Plains Apache. They were...
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Badham House / Dorchester Lumber Company
South Carolina, Dorchester County, Reevesville Badham House This Neoclassical Revival house, called "one of the finest" in S.C. in 1920, was built in 1912 for Vernon Cosby Badham (1856- 1947) and his...
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General Herkimer Marched Past This Spot
New York, Oneida County, Utica40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians...
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Near This Spot
New York, Oneida County, Oriskany40 mile route taken by Gen. Herkimer Aug. 3-6, 1777 for the relief of Fort Stanwix. The Battle of Oriskany Aug. 6, between Herkimer's men and St. Leger with his Indians...
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El Cuartelejo Archeology
Kansas, Scott County, Scott State Park In 1899, when Prof. H. T. Martin of the University of Kansas made the first archeological excavations of El Cuartelejo, most of the lower part of the original...
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Steele Memorial
Kansas, Scott County, Scott State Park Erected by the public in honor of Mr. & Mrs. H. L. Steele Exemplars of Western Kansas Pioneers (Settlements & Settlers) Includes location, directions, 4...
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War Memorial
Kansas, Scott County, Scott City Dedicated in honor of the men & women who served our country & those who made the supreme sacrifice in World Wars I-II Korean & Vietnam World War I Ezra...
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Battle Canyon, 1878
Kansas, Scott County, near Scott State Park This marks the site of the last encounter in the State of Kansas between Native Americans and the United States Troops. Homesick and ill, the Northern...
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Herkimer Homestead Cemetery
New York, Herkimer County, near Little FallsThe grave of General Nicholas Herkimer remained unmarked until 1847, when a grandnephew purchased headstones for General Herkimer, his first wife Maria, and...
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James Hutchings
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkAfter bringing the first tourists to Yosemite Valley, James Hutchings established Hutchings House in 1864. Using the boardinghouse know-how of his...
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Early Tourism
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkAfter leading the first tourist party into Yosemite Valley in 1855, entrepreneur James Hutchings promoted the Valley’s “Scenes of Wonder and...
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Reawakening the Meadow
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkWhere the Old Village once stood, little evidence remains. In its heyday, thousands of tourists arrived on horseback, in wagons, and in early Model T...
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The Old Yosemite Village
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkBefore you lies the site of the Old Yosemite Village. Stretching between the Four Mile Trail and Sentinel Bridge, it was a bustling hamlet during the...
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LeConte Memorial Lodge
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National Parkhas been designated a National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of...
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Glacier Point Hotel
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkYou are standing on the site of two famous Yosemite landmarks: McCauley’s Mountain House (1872-1969) and the Glacier Point Hotel (1917-1969). Both...
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Olmsted Point
California, Mariposa County, Yosemite National ParkThis turnout was named in honor of famed landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903), and his son, Frederick, Jr. when Tioga road opened to...
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Parsons Memorial Lodge
California, Tuolumne County, Yosemite National Park has been designated a National Historic Landmark This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of...
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Tioga Pass Road
California, Tuolumne County, Yosemite National ParkThis tablet commemorates the successful labors of Stephen T. Mather Director of the National Park Service in securing for the people The Tioga Pass...
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