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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28R0_schools-housed-at-carlisle-barracks-during-the-period-1776-1976_Carlisle-PA.html
In commemoration of the various schools housed at Carlisle Barracks during the period 1776-1976
Artillery School 1777-1783
Recruiting Depot and Basic Training for Dragoons, Artillery, and Infantry 1791-1818
Recruiting Depot USN 1828
Cavalry Sc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28PW_coren-apartments_Carlisle-PA.html
Multiple structures have stood on the spot of Coren Apartments, named for Captain Issac Coren, who began his Army career in Colonel Henry Knox's Continental Artillery Regiment. In January 1777, General George Washington named Coren commander of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28OS_frederick-the-great_Carlisle-PA.html
In 1902, Prince Henry, brother of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, visited the United States to cultivate a relationship between the two countries. Wilhelm gave a statue of his ancestor Frederick the Great, known for his military prowess, to the Unit…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28OF_u-s-army-war-college-alumni-memorial-a-war-memorial_Carlisle-PA.html
This memorial was placed on the foundation of the old Carlisle Barracks post chapel converted to a memorial garden
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM28MZ_the-first-school-of-the-american-army_Carlisle-PA.html
The First School of the American Army
Resolved in Congress 4 February 1778
"That Capt. Issac Corren receive monthly, 25 dollars additional pay, besides his present appointments, in consideration of his teaching the laboratory art to such of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23XT_the-wormleysburg-school_Wormleysburg-PA.html
This bell once hung in the belfry of the original Wormleysburg School. The first school was located at the corner of Front and Houck Streets.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23XS_the-original-fire-bell_Wormleysburg-PA.html
This bell once served as the original means of summoning volunteers of the community when there was a fire. It was hung in the belfry of the old Borough Building.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM22QS_stony-ridge-convention_Carlisle-PA.html
Located at this site, James Bell's tavern was a meeting place for Anti-Federalists. Members of the Anti-Federalist movement from the Cumberland frontier, led by Robert Whitehill, met in 1788 to oppose the US Constitution, because it lacked guarant…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21WL_camp-hill-church-of-god_Camp-Hill-PA.html
The oldest church in the borough of Camp Hill. Congregation dates from 1833. Stone Building was erected in 1849 here on Church St. (later, 21st St.). Previously the Churches of God had conducted camp meetings on the wooded hill just beyond.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZFH_model-1857-light-12-pound-gun-howitzer_Carlisle-PA.html
Named after Napoleon III, Emperor of France, the bronze tube design adopted in 1857 became the most widely used smoothbore artillery piece during the Civil War. At the battle of Antietam the U.S. Army employed 108 "Napoleon" pieces on th…