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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42I_major-general-philip-kearny_Kearny-NJ.html
Erected by the town of Kearny Tercentenary Committee in memory of Major General Philip Kearny during the New Jersey Tercentenary year 1664 - 1964.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42H_pennsylvania-state-archives_Harrisburg-PA.html
Created in 1903 as the Division of Public Records in the State Library, the State Archives safeguards and provides public access to records of state and local government and historical manuscripts. Dating from 1681, original records and papers hou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42G_the-state-museum-of-pennsylvania_Harrisburg-PA.html
Since its creation in 1905, The State Museum of Pennsylvania has collected, preserved, researched, and interpreted the cultural and natural history of the state. Over the years, the museum has greatly expanded its collections and modernized its pu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42F_chandlers-hope_La-Plata-MD.html
— 2 miles →Job Chandler, first Charles County settler, built the oldest part of this house, 1639-1650, aided by the Potopaco Indians. Later it was the birthplace of Archbishop Leonard Neale, one of six brothers, all Catholic priests, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42E_hope-fire-station_Harrisburg-PA.html
Directly across this street stands the Hope Fire Station, oldest fire station in Harrisburg and one of the oldest in the U.S. It was originally owned by the Hope Fire Company, which was organized in 1814, and which built this building in 1871. Dis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42D_1862-antietam-campaign_Myersville-MD.html
Fresh from victory at the Second Battle of Manassas, Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginiacrossed the Potomac River on September 4-6, 1862,to bring the Civil War to Northern soil and to recruitsympathetic Marylanders. Union Gen. George B.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42C_the-dutch-church_Belleville-NJ.html
atSecond River New JerseyOrganized 1697Belleville school system started here Many members of early town foundersinterred here.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42B_saint-charles-of-cornwallis-neck_Indian-Head-MD.html
This is the site of Saint Charles Roman Catholic Church. The parish began as a "Station Chapel" in the nearby home of the Charles Pye Family. Priests from St. Thomas Manor House in Port Tobacco came by on horseback to minister to the people. Saint…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM42A_christopher-columbus_North-Arlington-NJ.html
Dedicated in Honor of Christopher Columbus who had the courage to venture out into uncharted waters and discover America. Presented to the Borough of North Arlington on October 12, 1992 by the North Arlington Chapter of Unico National on the Qu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM429_the-old-waterworks_Harrisburg-PA.html
The development and evolution of Harrisburg's early public works infrastructure is captured through the unique Riverfront Park setting of the Old Waterworks, the original stone portion of which was constructed in 1841. At that time water was pumpe…