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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X4_catholic-hill_Walterboro-SC.html
Settlers from Ireland of the Roman Catholic faith in this area helped form the ecclesiastical territory of Colleton, Beaufort, and Barnwell Districts under Bishop John England in 1831. The Church of St. James the Greater was dedicated on this site…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X3_shermans-advance_Sylvania-GA.html
On the night of Dec. 4, 1864, Hq. Military Division of the Mississippi, Maj. Gen. W.T. Sherman, USA, and Hq. 17th Corps, Maj. Gen. F.P. Blair, USA were established at this point, 1 miles NE of Cameron (Station No. 5-1/2, CRR) and 1 mile S of Paris…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X2_the-burial-site-of-captain-john-herbert-dent_Haworth-SC.html
This U.S. Naval officer was born in Marylandin 1782 and died at his plantation in St.Bartholomew's Parish, S.C. in 1823. He served as acting captain of the frigate "Constitution" in 1804 during the war with Tripoli, and was senior officer in charg…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X1_bethel-presbyterian-church_Haworth-SC.html
Founded on this site in 1728 by the Reverend Archibald Stobo, Bethel or Pon Pon Church served a large Presbyterian congregation until replaced by Bethel Presbyterian Church in nearby town of Walterboro early in the nineteenth century. The original…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4X0_schraalenburgh-road_Haworth-NJ.html
Beginning as an Indian trail, it became a Colonial road through the village of Schraalenburgh, linking Teaneck with Tappan, N.Y. Surveyed and improved in 1775, it appeared on maps made during the Revolutionary War by Americans, French and British.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WZ_a-legacy-of-healing-and-hope_Washington-DC.html
Over 265,000 American women served during the Vietnam era (1956 through 1975) and over 11,000 saw duty in Vietnam. The majority served as nurses, caring for thousands of wounded servicemen in the difficult conditions of crowded transports, harsh w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WY_old-burying-ground_Harrington-Park-NJ.html
In use for nearly two hundred years, largely by the Blauvelt family, the earliest known burial was in 1722. The cemetery contains the graves of members of other early Bergen County families, veterans of the American Revolution and slaves. Some of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WX_baylor-massacre-millstone_Norwood-NJ.html
"This millstone is the only visible marker of the Baylor Massacre in existence today. On September 28, 1778, a detail of Baylor's Continental Dragoons camping at Haring's Tannery in River Vale was betrayed into the hands of the British by a Tory a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WW_gravesite_Norwood-NJ.html
Six soldiers of those killed in the Baylor Massacre were buried here in three abandoned tan vats. The vats were part of a small tan yard which existed here before the Revolution.The gravesite was discovered in 1967 and the soldiers were re-interre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WV_baylor-massacre-park_River-Vale-NJ.html
In memory of American soldiers killed during the Revolutionary War in the "Baylor Massacre" on September 28, 1778. Lt. Col. George Baylor's 3rd Regiment of Continental Dragoons took quarters for the night on several nearby farms. Tories betrayed t…