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Townsite of Old Farmer
Farmer, Texas.Named for a missionary, Rev. William H. Farmer who camped here 1877. Later he had a general store; first postmaster, 1878. Town once had a school, 2 churches, a newspaper, 3 doctors, 17...
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Farmer Cemetery
Farmer, Texas.In 1877, Baptist preacher W.H. Farmer moved his family to land here. He established the Farmer store, post office, Baptist church and cemetery, where the first burials date to 1880. There...
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Chapter and Verse
, United Kingdom.This is the chapter house. Senior monks met here every day to discuss abbey business and order punishments for monks who had broken the abbey rules. Every meeting began with a reading...
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Hawkins Chapel
near Loving, Texas.S.J. Hawkins (1821-1908), whose parents came to Texas from Kentucky in 1846, brought his family to this frontier area in 1876. His brother F.J. Hawkins, and others soon joined him....
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Oakwood Cemetery
Jacksboro, Texas.Burial ground for over a century - graves dating from 1859. Land was given by old settlers, 1883-1904. Maintained by Oakwood Cemetery Association, organized Aug. 22, 1899, with Miss...
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In Memory of All Veterans
Jacksboro, Texas.Dedicated to Oakwood Cemetery - In Memory of All Veterans (Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Hyde Cemetery
near Runaway Bay, Texas.J.E. Barnes purchased this site in 1885 from P.J. Hyde and his wife Mary E. Hyde. The earliest marked graves are those of Barnes' wife Dizania (b.1861) and son Felix, both of...
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Corn Crib
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.Donors: Jeanette and Myrtle Fitzgerald This corn crib was already old when it was given to the Fitzgeralds for their farm on Blackberry Rd. in the 1950s. For many years it held...
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Veterans Memorial
Granbury, Texas.Dedicated to the Men & Women Who Served in the Armed Forces (Military) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Colonial Court
Pasadena, California.This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior. (Architecture) Includes location, directions, 4 photos,...
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First Baptist Church of Granbury
Granbury, Texas.Early Texas settlers often worshipped in homes, or outdoors and under brush arbors. In this area, a group of men and women met for services near where Lambert's Branch joins the Brazos...
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Platform Swing
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.Donor: Virginia Hanson The platform swing, which dates back to the early 1900s, originally sat in the side yard of Ruckert's Store/Pioneer Store in Ellison Bay. Carol Newman,...
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Daniel David Palmer
Port Perry, Ontario.[English] Raised in Port Perry, D. D. Palmer was self-educated, well read, and keenly interested in spiritualism and alternative medicine. While working as a magnetic healer in the...
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Daniel David Palmer
Port Perry, Ontario.Born Port Perry March 7, 1845 Died October 20, 1913 “I have never considered it beneath my dignity to do anything to relieve human suffering” This memorial was erected by the...
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Harvey Lillard
Port Perry, Ontario.Received the first chiropractic adjustment September 18, 1895 Donated by Cell-F Center – Brooklyn, N.Y. 1997 (Science & Medicine) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS...
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Outhouse
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.Donor: Leonard Peterson This outhouse was located behind one of the old cottages at Wagon Trail Resort (now Rowley's Bay Resort). It dates back to the early 1900s. A two-holer,...
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Bonnie Court
Pasadena, California.Bonnie Court, 138 S Bonnie Ave, Pasadena, CA, a Nationally Registered Historic Place. (Architecture) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Oskar Rubinstein
, Norway. . . . (War, World II) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Bead Breaker and Tire Changer
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.Gust Klenke's Garage serviced locals and tourists using this Bead Breaker and Tire Changer to replace rubber tires on wheels. Donor: Lee Telfer (Roads & Vehicles • Parks...
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Granbury Cemetery
Granbury, Texas.Part of an original school land survey, this parcel was already known as "the cemetery lot" when deeded to the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in 1885 for use as a...
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