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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRPW_theodore-roosevelt_North-Creek-NY.html
"At the dawn of another century, we recall Theodore Roosevelt's energetic life and populist legacy with admiration and affection. His twenty-four months as governor was a defining period, an impressive dress rehearsal of sorts, for one of the grea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRPV_barton-mines_North-Creek-NY.html
In 1878, Henry Hudson Barton's search for a better abrasive brought him to Gore Mountain, where he discovered a unique hard rock source of garnet. Barton's find turned out to be the world's highest quality industrial garnet and it has dominated th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMNPY_poughkeepsie-highland-bridge_Poughkeepsie-NY.html
The Poughkeepsie-Highland Bridge is the oldest surviving steel cantilever bridge in the world, and when built, had the longest truss and cantilever spans. The bridge provided the first, and only, all-rail route across the Husdon River south of Alb…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEWF_north-creek-railway-station_North-Creek-NY.html
North Creek Railway StationAt this site early in the morning of September 14, 1901 Theodore Roosevelt received the message that President McKinley had died in Buffalo and that he had become President of the United States. Erected by theJohnsbur…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC8P_gen-henry-knox-trail_Lake-George-NY.html
Through this place passedGen. Henry Knoxin the winter of 1775-1776to deliver to Gen. George Washingtonat Cambridgethe train of artilleryfrom Fort Ticonderogaused to force the BritishArmy to evacuate Boston Erected byThe State of New Yorkduring …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4H_half-way-brook_Queensbury-NY.html
So called because midway between Forts Edward and William Henry. From 1755 to 1780 it was the scene of many bloody skirmishes, surprises, and ambushes. Here the French and Indians inflicted two horrible massacres upon the English and Colonials, on…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4G_civil-war-monument_Glens-Falls-NY.html
Lists the names and units for soldiers from the area who died in the Civil War.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4F_korean-war-monument_Glens-Falls-NY.html
Korean War1950 - 1953
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4D_peace-and-victory-monument_Glens-Falls-NY.html
To those who servedin our nation's warsthrough whose courageand sacrifice camevictory and peace
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC4B_french-mtn-hamlet_Lake-George-NY.html
A 19th century community withthe Halfway House, Brown's storeplank road tollgate, School #14,sawmill, tannery, race track,Post Office and 14 residences.
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