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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45D_archie-stevenot_Angels-Camp-CA.html
He was born Sept. 25, 1882 on the old Stevenot Homestead one-half mile west of this marker. Son of Emile K. and Sarah E. Stevenot and the grandson of Gabriel K. Stevenot, Calaveras County pioneer who pitched tent there in April, 1850.
Student, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45C_the-sea-gate_Annapolis-MD.html
Presented to the U. S. Naval Academybythe Class of 1945June 7, 1989
Dedicated toall who have left these shoresto serve our Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45B_robinsons-ferry_Angels-Camp-CA.html
In 1848 John W. Robinson and Stephen Mead established ferry transport for freight, animals and persons across river. In 1856 Harvey Wood purchased interest and later acquired property which was maintained by Wood family until 1911. Charges were 50…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM45A_tuttletown_Sonora-CA.html
Early day stopping place for men and mounts. Named for Judge Anson A. H. Tuttle who built first log cabin here in 1848. Stones used in this base from old Swerer Store built in 1854, remains of which still exist, 1949. Mark Twain traded here. Tuttl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM459_mormon-battalion-monument_Sonora-CA.html
While they were crossing the plains with their families, five hundred Mormon men were inducted into the United States Army in July, 1846 to aid in the war against Mexico in California. The Mormon Battalion marched 2,000 miles from Council Bluffs, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM458_vallecito_Vallecito-CA.html
One of California's important early day mining towns named by Mexicans meaning Little Valley. Gold was discovered here by the Murphy Brothers on 1849. It was originally called "Murphys' Old Diggings". This bell was cast at Troy N.Y. in 1853. After…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM457_mother-bethel_Philadelphia-PA.html
Mother Bethel is the first African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in America, founded in 1791. Richard Allen (1760-1831), a former slave, was the founder, and later became the first bishop (1816) of the first African-American denomination in …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM456_newcastle-portuguese-hall_Newcastle-CA.html
This property Newcastle Portuguese Hall has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM455_parrotts-ferry_Columbia-CA.html
Site of ferry crossing established 1860 by Thomas H. Parrott connecting mining towns of Tuttletown and Vallecito. Ferry in operation until 1903 when first bridge built. Ferry boat of flat bottom wooden construction propelled on heavy cables. Cable…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM454_soldiers-park_Eatontown-NJ.html
Dedicated to theFort MonmouthSoldiers and CiviliansWho deployed and foughtworldwide, and to thefamilies who kept thehome fires burning bright.
Operation Just Cause19 Dec 89 - 12 Jan 90
Operation Desert Storm12 Aug 90 -