Wilson Collegiate Institute 1845
New York, Niagara County, WilsonSite of Wilson Collegiate Institute 1845, Wilson Union Free School 1869. Rebuilt in 1900. (Education) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
View ArticleSouth Attleboro Memorial Wall
Massachusetts, Bristol County, AttleboroSouth Attleboro Memorial Wall and Veterans Pavilion By the Community For the Community EST. Nov 11, 2012 (Patriots & Patriotism • War, Korean • War, Vietnam...
View ArticleL.G. Balfour Company WWII Marker
Massachusetts, Bristol County, AttleboroDedicated In Honor of the Employees of the L.G. Balfour Company Who Served in the Armed Forces of The United States During World War II and In Memory of Those...
View ArticleState of Ohio
Ohio, Belmont County, near ElizabethtownDedicated to the men and women of the Ohio Department of Transportation who gave their lives to provide a safe and transportation system for Ohio travelers....
View ArticleTelegraph Hill Historic District
California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco 1254-62 Montgomery Street has been place on the National Register of Historic Places by the United State Department of the Interior (Notable...
View ArticleCalifornia Trail - Greenhorn Cutoff
Nevada, Elko County, near ElkoAbout two miles southwest of this marker, the Greenhorn Cutoff ascended and wound through the hills for about twelve miles to avoid river crossings in Carlin Canyon....
View ArticleCalifornia Trail - Humboldt Sloughs
Nevada, Humboldt County, near Winnemucca"The water is warm and tastes but little better than soap suds. We use acid in all the water we drink, by that means we manage to get along, although we are all...
View ArticleCalifornia Trail - Trading Post
Nevada, Humboldt County, Winnemucca"Saw in this distance a flag flying denoting a trading post, rode over to it but found the most they had to sell was very poor whiskey. ... These traders get a great...
View ArticleCoit Tower
California, San Francisco City and County, San FranciscoThis 210 foot monument was built in 1933 with monies bequeathed by Lillie Hitchcock Coit to beautify the city she loved. Frescoes were painted in...
View ArticleFort Mason Historic District
California, San Francisco City and County, San FranciscoFirst fortified by the Spanish in 1797, this bluff above the bay was re-armed by the U.S. Army in 1864. The post remained active through the...
View ArticleThe Acton Incident
Minnesota, Meeker County, near Grove City On August 17, 1862, four young Dakota hunters, returning to their hungry families from an unsuccessful hunt, argued about stealing food from white settlers....
View ArticleTragedy of Point Pedernales / Honda Point
California, Santa Barbara County, Lompoc In memory of the tragedy of Point Pedernales / Honda Point 8 September 1923 USS Delphy USS S.P. Lee USS Young USS Woodbury USS Nichols USS Fuller USS Chauncey...
View ArticleMittelalterliches Straßenpflaster
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Mansfeld-Lutherstadt ausg. 17. Jahrhundert Fundort Mansfeld im Bereich Teichstraße Postplatz Rabentorstraße in einer Tiefe von ca. zwei Meter...
View ArticleScherren
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Mansfeld-Lutherstadt Im Volksmund später auch Murre genannt. Als Scherren bezeichnete man im Mittelalter Verkaufsstände an denen frische Lebensmittel...
View ArticleFort Mason
California, San Francisco City and County, San FranciscoIn response to the 1906 earthquake and fire, and recognizing the critical role of Fort Mason as a naval operations center, Congress appropriated...
View ArticleMansfeld um / in 1560
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Mansfeld-Lutherstadt nach einer Handskizze von Cyriakus Spangenberg [Stadtplan und Schlüssel] Material und Putzarbeiten gesonsert von Firma KNORR Bau...
View ArticleLuthers Schule / Luther's School
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Mansfeld-Lutherstadt Von 1488 - 96 besuchte Martin Luther diese Schule, wo er neben dem Schreiben, dem Singen und etwas Rechnen von allem Latein...
View ArticleBalls Ferry
California, Shasta County, near AndersonFounded by Major Reading Operated by William Ball 1868 – 1897 Bridge then built (Bridges & Viaducts • Waterways & Vessels) Includes location, directions,...
View ArticleColton’s Block
California, Siskiyou County, YrekaDavid D. Colton arrived in Yreka in 1851, mined for a time, established the Mountain News Herald, and at age 21 became the second Siskiyou County sheriff. His original...
View ArticleLuthers Schule / Luther's School
Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Mansfeld-Südharz District, Mansfeld-Lutherstadt In diesem hause hat Dr. Martin Luther geboren am 10. November 1483 seiner ersten schulunterricht erhalten. Gew. von Konsul Georg...
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