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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AV_bollman-iron-truss-bridge_Laurel-MD.html
Spanning the Little Patuxent River is the sole surviving example of the bridging system invented, 1850, by Wendel Bollman, Baltimore engineer. It was the first system, entirely of iron, used by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad and the first in Amer…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AU_gen-henry-knox-trail_Ticonderoga-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AT_gen-henry-knox-trail_Bolton-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AS_pascalis-plantation-pascalina_Aiken-SC.html
Pascalis PlantationElizabeth Pascalis purchased these 790 acres in 1835, settled here with her son Cyril Ouviere, and brought the orphaned children of her daughter, here, to live. Cyril, a civil engineer, was a resident engineer constructing the C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AR_gen-henry-knox-trail_Lake-George-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AQ_kempers-brigade_Stillwater-VA.html
August 30, 18625:30 p.m. Kemper's Division, Right Wing (Longstreet)Army of Northern Virginia, CSA Kemper's BrigadeCol. Montgomery D. Corse1st Virginia - 11th Virginia7th Virginia - 17th Virginia24th Virginia"Above us, on a gentle rise, was a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AP_gen-henry-knox-trail_Stillwater-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AO_second-brigade_Hillsboro-VA.html
August 30, 18625:15 p.m. Second Division (Ricketts)Third Corps (McDowell)Army of Virginia, USA Second BrigadeBrig. Gen. Zealous B. Tower26th New York - 88th Pennsylvania94th New York - 90th Pennsylvania"The regiment rushed up on the double q…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AN_this-is-the-birthplace-of-susan-koerner-wright_Hillsboro-VA.html
Hillsboro, Loudoun County, Virginia. This is the birthplace of Susan Koerner Wright, April 30, 1831-July 4, 1889, mother of Wilbur and Orville Wright, inventors of the airplane. A notable woman who largely guided and wisely inspired her sons to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6AM_gen-henry-knox-trail_Schuylerville-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver toGen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring t…