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General Richard Montgomery Statue. . The town of Montgomery, formed on December 3, 1819, through the joining of New Philadelphia and East Alabama, is named for Major General Richard Montgomery, who was the first American general officer ki… more »
Verona, NY
Historic New York The Oneida Country The Oneida Indians joined the Mohawks. Onondagas, Cayugas and Senecas, about 1550, to form the Five Nations, or Iroquois Confederacy. This was the legendary "Great Peace" made by the Indian statesme… more »
Rensselaer, IN
Incorporated as a municipalsteam power plant in 1898.Changed to diesel power in 1925.Remodeled and enlarged in 1939.Chas S Chamberlin · SuperintendentLouis C Ramp · Asst SuperintendentJ W Moore & Son · Consulting Engine… more »
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Historical markers are everywhere in America. Some get history wrong.WPLN NewsApril 22nd 2024 10:26PM |
The debate to fix an outdated an incorrect Harriet Tubman historic marker - NPRApril 22nd 2024 9:48PMA historical marker on Maryland's Eastern Shore contains errors about the story of Harriet Tubman, who grew up nearby. Some locals want to fix it, ... |
Let the light shine in - The Daily NewsApril 22nd 2024 9:42PMGibbs is also hopeful that when the rededication ceremony comes, the church will also be able to celebrate a historical marker from Michigan's ... |
Grand Blanc Township is hosting a clean up day on SaturdayLocal - ABC12April 22nd 2024 9:38PM |
Russia sentenced a Meta executive in absentia to six years in prison - QuartzApril 22nd 2024 9:32PMNorth America's historical marker signs aren't always correct. In many instances they leave out key facts that shape the narrative of a place ... |