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Saint Ignatius' Church
Maryland, Charles County, Port Tobacco VillageThe Manor Land was acquired in 1649, under Lord Baltimore's "Conditions of Plantation." The Chapel was built probably in 1662, the manor house in 1741....
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Town of Halfmoon
New York, Saratoga County, HalfmoonOrganized in 1788 as one of the four original towns of Saratoga County, Halfmoon became a residential community in the late 20th century. (Settlements & Settlers)...
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The National Martyrs' Shrine of America
New York, Montgomery County, AuriesvilleIt was here that America’s only Canonized Martyrs the Jesuit priest Father Isaac Jogues, the Jesuit lay-brother Rene’ Goupil and John Lalande shed their blood...
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Indian Trail and Military Road
New York, Montgomery County, Salt SpringvilleCovered by Clinton's Army in 1779 on march to join Gen. Sullivan at Tioga (War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates,...
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Ninth Michigan Monument at Chickamauga
Georgia, Walker County, near Lytle (Front) Michigan to her Ninth Regiment of Infantry John G. Parkhurst, Colonel, commanding Provost Guard, Thomas' Corps (Rear) Sept. 18th, 1863, this regiment occupied...
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Ninth Michigan Marker at Chickamauga
Georgia, Walker County, near LytleNinth Michigan Infantry 12:30 P.M. Sept. 20, 1863 (War, US Civil) Includes location, directions, 1 photo, GPS coordinates, map.
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Circle of Life
Minnesota, Anoka County, Anoka The Dakota and Ojibwa people believed that the confluence of two great rivers was a sacred place. The Point was used as an encampment and gathering place for several...
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John J. McGraw Memorial
New York, Cortland County, TruxtonIn memory of John J. McGraw, born in Truxton April 7, 1873, died Feb. 25, 1934. A great American, one of baseball's immortals dynamic leader of the New York Giants for...
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Ganondagan
New York, Ontario County, VictorIn the Seneca language, Ganodagen means White Town. In Seneca tradition the color white is linked to the ideas of peace purity and truth. The translation preferred by...
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Deohako
New York, Ontario County, VictorAlthough the Seneca were successful hunters and gatherers, they were famed for their horticulture. Up until colonial times Seneca cultivators were primarily women, and...
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Belle Vue
West Virginia, Jefferson County, Shepherdstown Built by Col. Joseph Van Swearingen American Revolutionary Soldier Visited by Lafayette, George Washington, Henry Clay and Wm. J. Bryan Home of Henry...
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Bushmills History & Heritage
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Antrim, Bushmills The Salmon The natural life cycle of a salmon is one of nature's wonders. A salmon begins its life in the shallow water and gravel beds of the...
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Dunluce Castle
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Antrim, near Bushmills Side A Welcome to Dunluce Castle Dunluce Castle, dramatically positioned on this sheer headland between the Giant's Causeway and...
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Limavady Railway
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Londonderry, Limavady In the early 1900s, Northern Ireland Railways were at their peak. They allowed fast and efficient transport of goods, mail and promoted...
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Where Land and Water Meet
Minnesota, Anoka County, Anoka The Mississippi River forms a unique and complex ecosystem spanning 2000 miles. From its origin at Lake Itasca in Northern Minnesota to its outlet in the Gulf of Mexico...
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Jane Ross and "Danny Boy"
United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, County Londonderry, Limavady It was in Limavady that the famous melody "Danny Boy" was noted down by Jane Ross from a tune played by a blind street fiddler named Jimmy...
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Cantigny First Division Museum
Illinois, DuPage County, WheatonDedicated to the valor of all Americans who fought for their country. Established by trustees of the Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust as a memorial to Colonel Robert...
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General Thomas Lyon Hamer
Ohio, Brown County, GeorgetownMaster Mason (1824), Georgetown Lodge No. 72, Free and Accepted Masons. "...Hamer was one of the ablest men Ohio ever produced. I have always believed that had his life...
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Ulysses S. Grant Boyhood Home
Ohio, Brown County, GeorgetownU.S. Grant, general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States, 18th president and first native Ohioan to be elected chief executive, lived in this house from 1824 to...
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Rankin House
Ohio, Brown County, RipleyHome of Reverend John Rankin, Underground Railroad Station 1828-1863-A State Memorial of the Ohio Historical Society (Abolition & Underground RR • War, US Civil) Includes...
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