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Madisonville, LA
One of two lines of fortifications excavated from January to March 1864 by Union forces "on fatigue duty" soon after their capture of Madisonville. Intended to defend the town from Confederate attacks coming from the surrounding countryside… more »
Santa-Cruz, CA
1850 Home of Francisco Alzina, Santa Cruz first sheriff under state government Santa Cruz Historical Society … more »
Burlington, VT
Beginning in the early 1900s, the area directly to the east housed numerous emigrants. Many moved here from Italy with hopes to build better lives. Some worked in the lumber mills and railroad yards that bordered the lake. In the process, t… more »
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More cherished boyhood memories of River Falls, family legacyJanuary 25th 2021 9:33PMAn historical marker is located on this site. Covington Historical Society President David Wyatt said More remembered fondly his time as a young boy ... |
New book on historic neighborhoods to be published by Dearborn authorsJanuary 25th 2021 7:52PMA Michigan Historical Marker commemorates the location of the retreat. |
3 scenic road trips close to homeJanuary 25th 2021 3:00PMA historical marker at the site notes the spot where the Shoulder-Bone Creek Treaty was signed in 1786 when the Creeks ceded all lands east of the ... |
10 O'Clock Line Historical MarkerJanuary 25th 2021 1:43PMA historical marker located near Mecca in Parke County, Indiana.) |
Schaefferstown boasts oldest gravitational conveyance pipe system in the United StatesJanuary 25th 2021 1:07PMThe historical marker was unveiled on April 22, 1995 during a celebration. Historical Marker and Trough at Fountain Park. (Samantha Sollenberger). |