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Site of First Orphanage in Georgia 1738
Rincon, Georgia.Site of First Orphanage in Georgia 1738 Plaque Placed by Descendants of David Benjamin Arnsdorff 1986 (Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • Charity...
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Fire Hydrants
Kinston, North Carolina.Fire Hydrants (late 1800's to 1960)-These hydrants represent many of the different types of hydrants used in Kinston. Closest to Queen Street is a post indicator valve which was...
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Harpersfield Covered Bridge
Harpersfield, Ohio.Built in 1868 Historically longest bridge Howe type 35-04-19 140 ft. steel extension added in 1913 (Bridges & Viaducts) Includes location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates,...
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Hinton James
near Burgaw, North Carolina.First student to enter the University of North Carolina, 1795. Civil engineer and legislator. Grave 300 yards east. (Education • Government & Politics) Includes...
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Cook's Bridge
Newton, Massachusetts.Cook's Bridge (also known as the Elliot Street Bridge) on the site of one of the earliest bridges to span the Charles River and connect Needham and Newton. The original bridge was...
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The Birdhouse
Peterboro, New York.Greene Smith’s beloved “Bird House,” with its rustic hemlock bark exterior, gave little hint about of the wonders that lay inside. Here, trained ivy spelled “Ornithon” at the...
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The Job Carr Family
Tacoma, Washington.Job Carr and Rebecca Pitman were married in 1840 in Richmond, Indiana, where they raised four children: Anthony, Howard, Marrietta and Margaret. Job, a Quaker, followed Anthony into...
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Church of the Mountains Campus
Truckee, California.In the heart of Truckee's historic Church Street district, the Church of the Mountains Campus consists of three enduring structures. Erected in 1869, the Church of the Mountains...
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Job Carr Cabin Museum
Tacoma, Washington."His lonely cabin is the landmark of what will be a great and prosperous city and should be tenderly regarded by those who believe in preserving the memories of the early days." From...
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Thomas Sumpter’s Store
near Cross, South Carolina.Thomas Sumter, influential militia leader in the American Revolution, kept a store in this area about 1765-1767. Born in 1734 in Virginia, he served in the colonial militia...
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John Joseph Walsh Memorial Cross
, Ireland.D.O.M. This monument has been erected by the People of Athlone to the memory of their young townsman, John Joseph Walsh, Solicitor. 1876 - 1903 ——————————— Cut off in the opening of a most...
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Rosa Luxemburg
, France.Lors de son exil parisien en 1894 Rosa Luxemburg 1871-1919 Militante Internationaliste a résidé ici une initiative du Lycée Rosa Luxemburg de Berlin de la Mairie de Paris et de la Mairie du...
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Clonmacnoise
, Ireland.Take a boat trip from Athlone along the River Shannon to Clonmacnoise, a medieval monastic site founded by St. Ciarán in mid sixth century on the east bank of the river. (Churches &...
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The Great Siege of Athlone 1691 / Remains of the Elizabethan Bridge / River...
, Ireland.THE GREAT SIEGE OF ATHLONE 1691 In 1691 the 20,000-strong Williamite army besieged Athlone. Seizing the east town, they were confronted by a broken bridge and determined Jacobite defenders...
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1993 National Championship Football Team
Tallahassee, Florida.The Moore Family Trust presents this plaque to the Florida State University to honor the achievements of the 1993 National Championship Football Team FSU 42 — Kansas 0 FSU 45 —...
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Athlone Woollen Mills / Town Bridge
, Ireland.ATHLONE WOOLLEN MILLS Athlone Woollen Mills, opened in 1857 and developed into a major tweed-making industry, employing 400 workers. It was destroyed in an accidental fire in 1940. The...
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El Camino Real
Redlands, California.In 1906 guidepost bells were placed along the El Camino Real to guide early travelers and to preserve this historic route which linked California missions beginning in 1769....
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5-Inch 38 Caliber Twin Gun Mount
Wilmington, North Carolina.These semi-automatic, hand loaded guns served as the Ship's secondary battery. They were dual purpose guns. They could engage aircraft and bombard surface targets. They could...
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New Haven trolley scenes
New Haven, Connecticut.(Located on south side of traffic signal control cabinet) (Top) A photo postcard of Connecticut Company trolleys arriving at the Yale Bowl on Route 34 (Derby Ave). The brick wall...
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The Pavilion
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.The Pavilion-featured in this 9th-Avenue North photo was erected in 1949 on the beachfront between 8th and 9th Avenues North. Razed in 2006, it was the last of a succession...
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