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General Richard Montgomery Statue

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 »

Marker of the Day
The Oneida Country

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 »

Marker of the Moment
Joshua Barney's Barge and the Chesapeake Flotilla

Bladensburg, MD

Joshua Barney's Barge is a 4/5 scale, authentic working replica of an American warship of the Chesapeake Flotilla from the War of 1812. This barge was built as a project of the Prince George's County tricentennial in 1996 by The Maryland-Na… more »

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Historical Marker Headlines
Gold medalist boxer from Virginia won landmark 1949 Civil Rights case - WVTF
April 23rd 2024 3:04PM

A state historical marker bearing Norvel Lee's name was dedicated in 2022.

Refurbished historical marker will be unveiled to launch new initiative
April 23rd 2024 2:59PM

The historical marker on the manicured lawn of the Old Courthouse in Lake George Village, while not nearly as old as the 1845 building it ...

Storied Ground - NPR
April 23rd 2024 1:52PM

Travel in any direction throughout Northwest Ohio, and it won't be long before you come upon a historical marker of some kind.

Beaufort County's America 250 NC Committee to hold first meeting
WNCT

April 23rd 2024 1:37PM

World's Largest Pheasant Sculpture, world record in Huron, South Dakota
April 23rd 2024 10:52AM

The bird was christened by Governor Joe Foss with approximately 2,500 people in attendance," The Historical Marker Database says. ... (3) Cosmos Mariner ...