Historical Marker Search

You searched for Country: gb

Page 164 of 166 — Showing results 1631 to 1640 of 1659
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CEP_limavady-railway_Limavady-WV.html
In the early 1900s, Northern Ireland Railways were at their peak. They allowed fast and efficient transport of goods, mail and promoted local seaside resorts. They also established standard time. From the early 1920s, road and air transport beg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CEN_dunluce-castle_Norfolk-VA.html
Side AWelcome to Dunluce CastleDunluce Castle, dramatically positioned on this sheer headland between the Giant's Causeway and Portrush, was built between the 15th and 17th centuries. At this time it was one of the finest castles in the region and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CEH_bushmills-history-heritage_Chickamauga-GA.html
The SalmonThe natural life cycle of a salmon is one of nature's wonders. A salmon begins its life in the shallow water and gravel beds of the river as eggs then fry. These small fry stay in the river until they mature into par. The next stage of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CE9_hamill-terrace_Victoria-BC.html
Side AWelcome to Hamill TerraceRenowned as the gateway to the Giant's Causeway and for the oldest licensed whiskey distillery in the world, Bushmills has a unique heritage of historic buildings and mills. Images (clockwise from top):Bushmills M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CE1_dunseverick-castle_Arlington-VA.html
Dunseverick Castle and its rocky peninsula were given to the National Trust in 1962 by farmer Jack McCurdy. The term Dun (fort) indicates a royal site. This was the fort of Sobhairce. It may have been a royal stronghold in the Iron Age (around …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CDT_giants-causeway-and-bushmills-railway_LaGrange-GA.html
The Giant's Causeway railway provides a passenger link between the historic town of Bushmills and the famous basalt stone columns of the Giant's Causeway World Heritage Site. The Railway is an interesting heritage experience and travels along a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CBT_sgt-robert-quigg_Bushmills-AL.html
Dedicated to the memory ofSgt. Robert Quigg, 12th Battalion R.I.R. who won the V.C. atthe Battle of the Sommeon the 1st July 1916Died 14th May 1955
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CBS_world-wars-memorial_Bushmills-AL.html
To the men of this town & districtwho gave their livesfor their countryin the Great War1914 - 1919 [Rolls of Honored Dead] Killed in the 1939-1945 War [Roll of Honored Dead]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CBJ_alphabet-angel_Juneau-AK.html
Symbols and Meanings Backpack with HeartsContains forgotten words and meanings of the Ulster Scots tongue. Heart 1Represents the heart of the land and the soul of the place. Heart 2Represents the heart of the people, the spirit of the la…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1CB4_welcome-to-garvagh_Garvagh-CO.html
Side A Welcome to the historic town of Garvagh, situated on the banks of the Agivey River. We hope you enjoy your visit. Please use the information and maps on this sign to find out about the history of Garvagh and to discover its many attra…