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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IJ_first-battle-of-winchester_Winchester-VA.html
Here Stonewall Jackson, in the early morning of May 25, 1862, halted his advance guard and observed the union position.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4II_old-stone-church-at-greenspring_Winchester-VA.html
One-half mile west at Greenspring stands the Old Stone Church, the second church building on the site, which was built in 1838 for a Lutheran congregation. The first church had been built as a subscription school and as a house of worship. Old Sto…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IH_lutheran-cemetery_Sharpsburg-MD.html
In March of 1768, Colonel Joseph Chapline executed a deed to the Mount Cavalry Lutheran Church Vestrymen for a church and burial ground at this site. The cost was to be one peppercorn yearly. This graveyard is the oldest in the town of Sharpsburg.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IG_first-methodist-cemetery_Sharpsburg-MD.html
The First Methodist Church in Sharpsburg acquired this property in 1819 and built a small, brick church here. The first burial was in 1828. This church was torn down when the congregation built a new church at 125 West Main Street in 1857.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IF_reformed-cemetery_Sharpsburg-MD.html
In August 1774, trustees of Sharpsburg's Reformed Church purchased this lot and built their church and school. The first burial was in 1775. In 1833, a new church was built at 117 West Main Street. Burials ceased here in 1883 when Mt. View Cemeter…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IE_eatontown-new-jersey-fire-department-and-world-war-ii-memorial_Eatontown-NJ.html
Dedicated to the members ofEatontown Fire Co.Who served in World War II * Russell Elgrim * Joseph J. Finnthe names of 31 members who served follow the two names of those killed during the war
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4ID_dutch-reformed-church_Leonia-NJ.html
Site ofthe Dutch Reformed Churchof theEnglish NeighborhoodBuilt in 1768-9 and dedicated in 1770, withDominie Garrett Lydeckerits first minister. Used as a guardhouse and hospitalat various times during the Revolution.Torn down in 1792, some of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IC_weehawken-dueling-grounds_Weehawken-NJ.html
Somewhere below this site, on a wooded ledge twenty feet above the Hudson River, lay the dueling grounds. Among the many known and unknown duelists who fought here were Governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton (1769-1828), Secretary of the Treasury, A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IB_the-hamilton-burr-duel_Weehawken-NJ.html
The most famous duel in American History took place on this date at the dueling grounds in Weehakken, between political rivals, General Alexander Hamilton and sitting Vice President of the United States, Colonel Aaron Burr. Hamilton fell mortally …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4IA_death-rock-of-alexander-hamilton_Weehawken-NJ.html
Upon this stone rested the head of the patriot, soldier, statesman, and jurist Alexander Hamilton, after the duel with Aaron Burr.