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Court of Honor
Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania.Dedicated to the honor and memory of those men and women who honorably served to preserve the ideals of the United States of America during periods of national crises....
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6150
Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania.Members of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 6150, who served our nation honorably as members of the Armed Forces. World War II 1941-1946 • Reckard, C. E. • Reifsnyder,...
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Leechburg High School Building
Leechburg, Pennsylvania.Designed by W.G. Eckels of New Castle and built by Ley Construction of Pittsburgh between 1922 and 1924. This Classical Revival structure has served the Leechburg Area School...
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Wendler Building
Anchorage, Alaska. . . . (Notable Buildings) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
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Graceland
Memphis, Tennessee.Graceland - Home of Elvis Presley 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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Yonge Street / Rue Yonge
Richmond Hill, Ontario.[English] This highway was planned by the first governor of Upper Canada, John Graves Simcoe, as a military and commercial route between Lakes Ontario and Huron. Begun in 1795 by...
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Coach William Shellenberger
Lynchburg, Virginia.Lynchburg College's legendary coach William H. (Bill) Shellenberger, once touted as the "winningest soccer coach in America," put Lynchburg College on the map as a men's soccer...
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St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church
White Bear Lake, Minnesota.The first church in White Bear Lake was built in Cottage Park in 1861 on the site of the present Episcopal Cemetery. Originally erected by local citizens and Native Americans...
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Pete Wilson
San Diego, California.San Diego's success stems from the foresight of optimistic and dauntless leaders. One of the brightest and best was Mayor Pete Wilson, who reawakened downtown and led...
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Old Reading
, United Kingdom.This has always been the heart of Reading's shopping district. Until the 1860s it was densely packed with rows of half-timbered houses. Street names like Pig Market. Butter Market,...
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Sir Frederick Banting
New Tecumseth, Ontario.[English] Soldier, surgeon, and scientist, Banting in 1920 became convinced of the existence of a hormone known as insulin. A laboratory provided by Prof. J. J. R. Macleod of the...
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Alaska Territorial Guard
Anchorage, Alaska.During World War II under the leadership of Major "Muktuk" Marston and 21 paid staff, 6,368 Volunteers from 7 Native ethnic groups and European Americans, whose collective ages ranged...
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Wendler Building
Anchorage, Alaska.Store and residence built in 1915. Only Victorian turreted structure in Anchorage. In 1948, Mrs. Myrtle Wendler Stalnaker opened Club 25 restaurant. Withstood the 8.6 earthquake of...
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Parc George Brassens (1991)
, France.Georges Brassens (1921-1981), poète et chanteur, s'était installé non loin de ce parc en 1968, rue Santos-Dumont. Jusqu'au XVIIIe siècle, vigne et légumes ont été cultivés sur ces terrains où...
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Goforth Cemetery
Fort Worth, Texas.In the late 1850s rancher, farmer, veteran and community leader John L Goforth (1827-1901), his wife, Annie (Tiller) Goforth (dates unknown), and their children were among the first...
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Zion Lutheran Church
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.In memory of the members of Zion Lutheran Church 1879-1988 whose faithfulness laid the foundation for Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (Churches & Religion) Includes...
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Zion Lutheran Church
Ellison Bay, Wisconsin.In memory of the members of Zion Lutheran Church 1879-1988 whose faithfulness laid the foundation for Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church (Churches & Religion) Includes...
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L’église Sainte-Croix
, France.Depuis le XIIIe siècle jusqu'à la Révolution, l'église Sainte-Croix, l'une des paroisses de la ville, se dressait a cet emplacement. Son clocher détruit, elle est vendue comme bien national au...
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The Missouri River During The Lewis & Clark (Corps of Discovery) Expedition
near Augusta, Missouri.The Missouri River you see before you is not the same river that Lewis and Clark experienced on their journey. For Lewis and Clark, the river was filled with islands, side...
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Birthplace of Sir Frederick Banting
New Tecumseth, Ontario.Frederick Grant Banting, discoverer of insulin, was born Nov. 14, 1891, on the original Banting homestead immediately behind this cairn. In this quiet rural environment he gained...
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