National Historic Landmarks
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historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4GE_washington-crossing_Washington-Crossing-PA.html
Has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmark
Under the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the United States
U.S. Department of the Int…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4GZ_de-wint-house_Tappan-NY.html
has been designated aRegistered National Historic Landmarkunder the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935.This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating or illustratingthe history of the United States.
U.S. Department of the Inte…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4IL_palisades-interstate-park_Fort-Lee-NJ.html
Palisades Interstate Parkhas been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmarkunder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe History of the United States.
U.S…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4J8_the-state-house-of-south-carolina_Columbia-SC.html
(Left Inscription)Construction of this State House was begun in 1855 and continued uninterruptedly to February 17, 1865 when Sherman burned Columbia.Work was resumed in 1867 and carried on irregularly to 1900.(Right Inscription):The architect of this State …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4L1_welcome-to-fort-montgomery_Highland-Falls-NY.html
You are standing near the western end of Fort Montgomery: a Revolutionary War fort built to defend the Hudson Highlands and protect American control of the Hudson River. On October 6, 1777, the British captured Fort Montgomery and destroyed it in the days t…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4NF_joseph-hayne-rainey_Georgetown-SC.html
This National Historic Landmark was the family home of Joseph H. Rainey, the first African American elected to the US House of Representatives, 1870-1879. Born in Georgetown County in 1832, Rainey, it is said, made blockade-running trips during the Civil Wa…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4QJ_aquia-church_Stafford-VA.html
Here is Aquia Church, the church of Overwharton Parish, formed before 1680 by the division of Potomac Parish. It was built in 1757, on the site of an earlier church, in the rectorship of Reverend John Moncure, who was the parish minister from 1738 to 1764. …
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM4XA_the-conference-house_Perth-Amboy-NY.html
< Lower Plaque: >Long known as"The Billopp House" built before 1700In this house on September 11, 1776 after the Battle of Long Island a Peace Conference was held between Lord Howe, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Edward Rutledge. ———&m…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM54G_fallen-timbers-battle-monument_Maumee-OH.html
(Front)The Greenville TreatyTo General Anthony Wayne who organized the "Legion of the United States" by order of President Washington and defeated Chief Little Turtle's warriors here at Fallen Timbers August 20, 1794. This victory led to the Treaty of Gree…
historicalmarkerproject.com/markers/HM558_washingtons-headquarters_Newburgh-NY.html
Washington's Headquartershas been designated aRegistered National Historic Landmark.
Under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935 this site possesses exceptional value in commemorating and illustrating the history of the United State…