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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KH_orlando-reeves_Orlando-FL.html
In whose honor our cityOrlandowas namedKilled in this vicinity by IndiansSeptember 1835"How sleep the brave who sink to restby all their Country's wishes blest."? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Wm. CollinsErected by the students ofCherokee Junior Hig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KG_prince-georges-parish-church-winyah_Georgetown-SC.html
Prince George's Parish, Winyah, was created March 10, 1721, and the parish church erected on Black River, 1726, at the present Brown's Ferry. After Prince Frederick's Parish was formed from Prince George's, April 9, 1734, the parish church was ere…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KF_linton-e-allen-memorial-fountain_Orlando-FL.html
[Upper Marker]:Linton E. Allen Memorial FountainRenamed July 12, 1965Robert S. Carr, Mayor[Lower Marker]:Orlando Centennial FountainConstructed by theOrlando Utilities CommissionR. T. Overstreet, President · S. M. Heasley, Vice President &m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KE_one-hundredth-anniversary-of-the-u-s-naval-academy_Annapolis-MD.html
Dedicated on theOne Hundredth Anniversaryof the founding of theUnited States Naval Academyin memory of its graduateswho have given their livesin line of dutywhile serving their country10 October 1945
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KD_middlesex-county-gloucester-county_Saluda-VA.html
Middlesex CountyArea 146 Square MilesFormed in 1673 from Lancaster, and named for an English County. Rosegill, frequented by colonial governors, is here.Gloucester CountyArea 223 Square MilesFormed in 1651 from York, and named for Gloucester Count…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KC_crockett-county_Ozona-TX.html
Formed from Bexar TerritoryCreated January 22, 1875Organized July 7, 1891
Named in honor ofDavid Crockett1786 - 1836Member of the United StatesCongress from TennesseeKilled at the Alamo
Ozona, County Seat
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KB_zimmerman-bandstand_Annapolis-MD.html
Charles A. ZimmermanUSNA Band Master1887 - 1916Composer or "Anchors Aweigh"
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KA_william-moore-tidewater-musician_Tappahannock-VA.html
William "Bill" Moore was born in Georgia in 1893. Nearby stood his home and barbershop. Paramount recorded Moore in Chicago in 1928 and released eight songs, some of the earliest by an African American folk performer from Virginia. They are still …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4K9_toppahanock-indian-village_Tappahannock-VA.html
In this region near the Rappahannock River once stood the Rappahannock Indian village of Toppahanock. When John Smith explored this region in 1607 and 1608, he found fourteen Rappahannock villages along both banks of the river. The river was the c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4K8_whites-ferry_Dickerson-MD.html
Before you is the last operating ferry on the Potomac River. Early settlers recognized these relatively still waters would provide an ideal location for a ferry. The first known ferry operation here was Conrad's Ferry in 1817. After the Civil War,…