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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60N_mcphersons-divergent-line-of-march_Dunwoody-GA.html
July 17, 1864. At this road-fork (near old Providence Church), the 16th A.C. of the Army of the Tenn. (US), enroute from Roswell to Decatur, moved by the west fork towards Nancy's Creek where it camped near old Cross Keys. The 15th A.C., follow…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60M_fort-george_Lake-George-NY.html
In the State Park to the leftare the ruins of old Fort George.About here in 1755 the Frenchunder Baron Dieskau were defeatedby the British Colonials underSir William Johnson.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60L_john-de-la-howe-school-lethe-farm-trail_McCormick-SC.html
Lethe Farm was a colonial and early federal period plantation owned by Dr. John de la Howe, founder of John de la Howe School. The farm was operated from about 1770 until 1806. An archeological survey and limited test excavations were conducted…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60K_battle-of-lake-george_Lake-George-NY.html
Right of Monument:Defeat would haveopened the road toAlbany to the FrenchBack of Monument:1903The Society of Colonial Warserected this monument to commemoratethe victory of the colonial forcesunder General William Johnson andtheir Mohawk allies un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60J_cadet-pierre-a-mourth_Charlotte-Hall-MD.html
In Memoriam. Cadet Pierre A. Mourth?, Class of 1919, Born September 6th 1897 at Pau, France, who met his death by accidental drowning August 24th, 1917.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60I_john-de-la-howe-forest_McCormick-SC.html
John de la Howe Foresthas been designated aResigteredNatural Landmark This site possesses exceptional valueas an illustration of the nation's naturalheritage and contributes to a betterunderstanding of man's environment.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60H_de-la-howe-hall_McCormick-SC.html
Lethe Agricultural Seminary, founded 1797, was moved to this site in 1918 when it became a state school with the name changed to John De La Howe. A granite building with all facilities was built in sections from 1919 through 1925. Trustees serving…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60G_grants-crossing_Charles-City-VA.html
In mid-June 1864, Grant abandoned his works at Cold Harbor and marched to Petersburg, a vital rail center. A mile south of here, at Wilcox Wharf (now Lawrence Lewis Jr. Park), steamboats ferried the troops and wagons of two corps across the James …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60F_john-de-la-howe-john-de-la-howe-school_McCormick-SC.html
John De La HoweDr. John De La Howe, a French physician, came to South Carolina in 1764 and settled in the New Bordeaux community by the 1760s. His will left most of his estate, including Lethe Plantation, to the Agricultural Society of South Carol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM60E_swineyards-willcox-wharf_Charles-City-VA.html
This area was settled before 1622 by George Shinehow. Tobacco warehouses and docks were located at Swineyards and Willcox Wharf. A post office was established at Swineyards in 1848 and later located at Willcox Wharf. Landmarks have included Bethan…