Showing historical markers tagged with Peace
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMENP_building-86-peace-treaty-building_Kittery-ME.html
Building 86 is currently the Shipyard's Main Administrative Building housing the offices of the Shipyard Commander. In August/September 1905 it was the site of the signing of a treaty ending the Russo-Japanese War. The envoys of Russia and Japan w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1AE2_melvin-buck-garrison_Wagoner-OK.html
We enjoy the bountiful wildlife and rich natural resources in Oklahoma because of the many officers who have dedicated their lives to wildlife law enforcement.
Ranger Garrison gave his life, the ultimate sacrifice, while attempting to arrest a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMB2Y_catahecassa_Wapakoneta-OH.html
Nearby sleeps Chief (Blackhoof) Catahecassa, last principle chief of the Shawnees prior to their removal to Kansas in 1832. This was Blackhoofs town where he lived and died in Sept. 1831, at the age of 109. He fought with the French against Braddo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGS6_anthony-sadowski_Douglassville-PA.html
Polish pioneer, Indian trader, settled along Schuylkill River in this area, 1712. He served the Provincial government as a messenger-interpreter during negotiations with Indian tribes in 1728. He was buried, 1736, in graveyard of St. Gabriel's Chu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12QK_growth-of-this-pioneer-group_Moundridge-KS.html
Elder Jacob Stucky and Rev. Jacob D. Goering laid the foundation for orderly church life that centered in the Immigrant House and later in the Hopefield Church, Moundridge, Kansas. After some time the group began to disperse. Today, the following …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ9X_confucius_Hartford-CT.html
ConfuciusConfucius (551 B.C. to 479 B.C.), with the given name Qiu and stylized name Zhongni, was a native of Lu State (now Qufu city of Shandong Province) in the Spring and Autumn Period of Chinese history. He was a great thinker, educator and st…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUAS_decatur-county-all-wars-memorial_Greensburg-IN.html
Note: When this Memorial was documented and photographed (Sunday: 7-17-2011), it was being yet constructed (and/or reconstructed.) There were skids of building material setting about in the parking lot, ground opened, concrete just finished, and o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKNP_frank-p-graham_Fayetteville-NC.html
First president of Consolidated U.N.C., 1932-1949. U.S. senator; U.N. mediator, India & Pakistan. Birthplace was 50 yds. W.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMIMS_who-sends-thee_Wilmington-OH.html
"One day while plowing I heard a voice,"whether inside me or outside of me I knew not,but I was awake.It said, ?Go thou and see the president.'I answered, ?Yea, Lord, thy servant heareth.'and unhitching my plow, I went at once to the house andsaid…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM67G_dedicated-in-everlasting-tribute_Corydon-IN.html
(Center Panel):Dedicated inEverlasting TributetoWorld War IIVeteransofHarrison Countyandto the EnduringMemory of ourHallowed Dead
Lest we forget, they diedthat we may live(Immediate Left of Center Panel - W.W. II):Ralph Eugene Atz · Char…