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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U2_swift-sure-stage-line_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
1799Marking the route through Scotch Plains of the Swift Sure Stage Line Philadelphia to New York. Erected by Scotch Plains Chapter D.A.R.February 12, 1941
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U1_bethel-baptist-church_Fairfax-SC.html
(Front Text ) This church was organized in 1851 by Revs.Lewis Parker and John Hoover, with twelvecharter members and Rev. Hoover as its first minister. The congregation has worshipped on this site, on land donatedby Mathias Mathis, since it was o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U0_stage-house-inn_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
[Upper Marker]:Center section built, 1737, became an inn during stage coach days. Enlarged in early 19th century for summer boarders. [Lower Marker]:Circa 1737"Stage House & Liberty Pole" Col. Recompense Stanberry, Innkeeper during the Revol…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TZ_old-bethel-high-school_Woodbridge-VA.html
On this site once stood the first high school in eastern Prince William County. The original two-story wood frame building was built in 1914. Lightning struck and destroyed the school on June 12, 1927. It was rebuilt as a two-room brick elementary…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TY_fort-atkinson_Fort-Calhoun-NE.html
From 1820 to 1827, the nation's largest and most westerly military post occupied this site, the earlier scene of Lewis and Clark's Council Bluff. In late 1819, troops under Colonel Henry Atkinson established Cantonment Missouri along the river nea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TX_site-of-the-blue-hills-fort-and-camp_Plainfield-NJ.html
This marker is erected in memory of the brave Revolutionary soldiers from this vicinity who garrisoned this fort harassing and repulsing the invading enemy for seven months during the darkest period of the war. From this outpost General Washing…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TW_the-death-of-marshal-suverkrubbe_Fort-Calhoun-NE.html
About 3 a.m. on December 5, 1932, Fort Calhoun marshal Albert Suverkrubbe was shot while trying to apprehend two men fleeing Kruse's Red and White Grocery at 106 S. Fourteenth Street. Suverkrubbe died from his wounds nine days later, leaving his w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TV_washington-rock_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
You are standing on a rocky outcrop that was a strategic lookout for General George Washington during the Revolutionary War. At that time, the land was mostly fields and meadows offering a clear view for 30 miles. In June of 1777, the ability to m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TU_washington-rock_Scotch-Plains-NJ.html
From this rock General George Washington watched the movements of the British forces during the anxious months of May and June 1777. Erected by the Continental ChapterDaughters of the American Revolution- and the people of -Plainfield and North…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4TT_major-c-spencer-guerry_Georgetown-SC.html
After graduating from the University of South Carolina, C. Spencer Guerry began his law enforcement career on March 1, 1979, by joining the Georgetown Police Department. He rose through various positions of increasing responsibility until attainin…