WWII Memorial Wall
Virginia, Hanover County, MechanicsvilleBon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center Memorial Gardens & WWII Memorial Wall Made possible by a grant from the Richmond Memorial Hospital Foundation...
View ArticleWalter R. Anderson
Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend Second Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Force Navigator B-17 & B-29 2nd Air Force 16th BW - 235th BG (Air & Space • Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism •...
View ArticleSSgt Thurman Walling
Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend "Lucky Irish" Gunner 73rd BW 497th BG 870th SQ 30 combat missions from Saipan. Enroute home in the famous 52-mission "Dauntless Dottie" which led the first...
View ArticleTamerlane
Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend "The Chief" Hay • John Froehlich Frank Pettibone • John Pearson James Hunter • "Hap" Owens Robert Beals • Robert Thill Charles Burton • Bill Bostick Al Ruester (Air...
View Article73rd Bomb Wing
Kansas, Barton County, Great Bend Wing Commander General Emmett "Rosie" O'Donnell 497th Bomb Group - A 869th Bomb Squadron 870th Bomb Squadron 871st Bomb Squadron 498th Bomb Group - T 873th Bomb...
View ArticleKaminski House Museum
South Carolina, Georgetown County, GeorgetownOverlooking the Sampit River, the Kaminski House Museum is pre- Revolutionary War and one of over 60 antebellum landmarks in the Georgetown Historic...
View ArticleMemorial for Soldiers against Terrorism
Massachusetts, Bristol County, TauntonFor Those Who Served in the Global War on Terrorism (Military) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
View ArticleDighton Community Church
Massachusetts, Bristol County, DightonThe building of this church began in 1770 on the eastern edge of the Great Cornfield of the Pocanocket Indians. Construction was halted during the American...
View ArticleVietnam Memorial
Rhode Island, Bristol County, WarrenIn memory of those from Warren killed in action in Vietnam. PFC Lester M DeRiso • Capt Edward C. Krawczyk • Sgt Ronald J. Wilkinson • Cpl Richard C. Brule....
View ArticleWashington St.
Rhode Island, Bristol County, WarrenWashington St. so called since 1835. In colonial days, known as Ferry Lane; later, as King St. On the corner opposite stood Burr’s Tavern, which in Revolutionary...
View ArticleEvangeline Oak
Louisiana, Saint Martin Parish, St. MartinvilleLongfellow's poem "Evangeline" immortalized the tragedy of the Acadian exile from Nova Scotia in 1755. This oak marks the legendary meeting place of...
View ArticleGideon Cornell House
Rhode Island, Newport County, NewportThis Property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. (Colonial Era) Includes location,...
View ArticleAnthony House and Ranch
California, Nevada County, Penn ValleyIn 1849 a Mr. Anthony staked out 160 acres on the north side of Deer Creek on the road which would become part of the Marysville-Henness Pass-Virginia City trade...
View ArticleMarysville to Virginia City in 32 Hours
California, Yuba County, CamptonvilleIn 1859 the rich Comstock Silver Lode was discovered in Washoe Territory, Nevada, causing many miners to quickly pack up and head east. Immediately a company was...
View ArticleMarysville Migrant Labor Campsite
California, Yuba County, near Olivehurst1935 – 1937 Arboga Japanese Relocation Center April 16, 1942 - June 29, 1942 (Agriculture • Asian Americans • War, World II) Includes location, directions, 2...
View ArticleHere Today – Gone Tomorrow
California, Sierra County, near Sierra CityYou are standing on the Lagomarsino Ranch, part of the historic town of Loganville. From 1852 until the early part of the 20th century, the Keystone,...
View ArticleFood for the Mines
California, Sierra County, CalpineHay was packed to Sierra City from Sierra Valley as early as 1852. Many of these pack trains used 50 to 75 animals. By the end of the decade, beef, butter, barley,...
View ArticleWebber Lake Hotel
California, Sierra County, SierravilleBuilt in 1860 by Dr. David Gould Webber The last of 30 hostelries along the Historic Henness Pass Road (Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles) Includes...
View ArticleHenness – Zumwalt Pass
California, Sierra County, SierravilleOpened in 1850 by Joseph Zumwalt who brought the ritual of E Clampus Vitus to California. A significant route to Sierra County gold camps and an important team...
View ArticleOur Confederate Dead
Missouri, Buchanan County, Saint Joseph [Title is text] (Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS...
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