Enterprise

Enterprise, MS

"Ornamental Nursery Capital of Mississippi"

Lucedale, MS

Mary Harris "Mother" Jones

Coaldale, PA

Marker of the Week
S. H. Kress Five-And-Ten Cent Store

Birmingham, AL

Built in 1937, Birminghams S. H. Kress Five-and-Ten Cent Store was the second completed of the three great mercantile buildings on this intersection. Its construction reflected Kresss confidence in Birminghams economy and marked a break … more »

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A Driving Force

A Driving Force. —. James "Jim" Thompson (1863-1931) . Erie native Jim Thompson worked to improve visitor access to the park and to protect the shoreline of the peninsula. As one of his governmental duties, Thompson was a member of t… more »

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Sunshine Church II

Hillsboro, GA

Sunshine Church II, built in 1880 and dedicated in 1883 by Rev. Sam Jones, replaced old Sunshine Church, two miles south of here, which General Sherman's troops burned in 1864. A wounded northern prisoner, B.F. Morris, Shelby, Ohio, cared f… more »

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New safeguards eyed for jetty area - Port Aransas South Jetty
April 17th 2024 11:04PM

Ward house gets historical marker. A house at 807 S. Station St. was built more than 90 years ago by a man who ...

In Tulsa, Artists Mine Local History Through an Afro-Indigenous Lens - Hyperallergic
April 17th 2024 9:47PM

A blue historical marker acknowledging the site of the 1921 massacre was installed in 2020 outside the Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church.

John Sevier's home on the Nolichucky gets historical marker
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On the Road in Arizona: This historic Yuma site was used to store drugs seized at US-Mexico border
April 17th 2024 8:57PM

Their headquarters — now designated by a historical marker — still stands in Yuma. The building, which historians believe was erected by a ...