Butterfield/Jansen Building

Lincoln, CA

Mason and Dixon Mile Stone Historical

Freeland, MD

Moyamensing Prison

Philadelphia, 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 »

Marker of the Day
Evan

Evan, MN

On May 24, 1887 Nels Hanson platted the small railroad station point in section 8 of Prairieville township as "Hanson Station". A post office had been established in 1886 named Evan by the first postmaster, Martin Norseth, in honor of Hanso… more »

Marker of the Moment
Site of Battle of Jackson Crossroads

Jackson, LA

At noon, June 20, 1863, at the crossroads, a long Union wagon train, escorted by 300 cavalry and 500 infantry, from the 52nd. Mass, Vols., the 2nd. Rhode Island, and Grierson's 7th Ill. cavalry, was ambushed by a Confederate battalion of La… more »

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