Imperial Sir Edgar L. Turner Ceremonial Hall
Submitted by Sheila Paske
- wilmington
- massachusetts
- turner
- shriners
Annesdale Park Subdivision
Developed as an exclusive neighborhood in 1903 by Brinkley Snowden and T.O. Vinton, Annesdale Park was the first subdivision in the South planned upon metropolitan lines. It was considered...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Mother Liberty CME Church
This plaque is located in front of Mother Liberty CME Church. It reads: MOTHER LIBERTY CME CHURCHOn December 15, 1870, in Jackson, the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church was organized by...
- tennessee
- jackson
- madison county
- mother liber...
- cme
- cme church
- african-amer...
The Lynching of Bunk Richardson
Read more with the Gadsden Time's article about the unveiling of this marker. Photo credit: Marc Golden / Gadsden Times.
- gadsen
- alabama
- eji
- lynching
Hoover Dam - National Historic Markers
NATIONAL HISTORIC CIVIL ENGINEERING LANDMARK HOOVER DAM CIVIL ENGINEERING MONUMENT OF THE MILLENNIUM HOOVER DAM One of the finest examples of how civil engineering ingenuity shaped...
- hoover dam
- dam
- engineering
- 20th century
- society's qu...
Korean War Memorial at Veterans Plaza
Dedicated to the memory of the brave Americans from Shelby County who died in the Korean War Horace B. Anderton Roy Anthony Alfred J. Alverson Earl Banks William G. Barker Charles R. Barnett James...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Hoover Dam - Remembrance
THEY DIED TO MAKE THE DESERT BLOOM THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL CONTINUE TO REMEMBER THAT MANY WHO TOILED HERE FOUND THEIR FINAL REST WHILE ENGAGED IN THE BUILDING OF THIS DAM THE UNITED...
- hoover dam
- dam
- desert
- visioned
- memorial
Flags Over Memphis
In A Memorial Ceremony On May 9, 1967, The Flags Of The Nations Which Have Claimed The Land On Which The City Of Memphis Is Located Together With The State And City Flags Were Presented By:...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Hollis Freeman Price, Sr. 1904-1982
Hollis Price was the first African-American president of LeMoyne College. In 1968, he guided the college's merger with Owen Junior College. Price was president of the college for 27 years and upon...
- shelby county
- tennessee
Fannie Lou Hamer
FANNIE LOU HAMER In 1962 at age 44, Hamer tried to register to vote; the next day she was fired from her job on the plantation east of here. She became a civil rights activist, opening her...
- ruleville
- mississippi
- freedom trail
- oxford comma
- civil rights