Tragic Accident Hop- Pickers
NEAR THIS BRIDGE 30 HOP-PICKERS WERE DROWNED IN THE RIVER MEDWAY IN A TRAGIC ACCIDENT ON THE 20th OCTOBER 1853. THEY ARE BURIED IN ST MARY'S CHURCHYARD HADLOW. Submitted by @matthiascarter
- drowned
- hadlow
- hop-pickers
- 1853
Burial Vaults
Burial Vaults This is the site of Thomas Holt's mausoleum. The vaults were carved out of the sandstone rock in the 1870s. However no one was ever interred in them. Historic Trail Plaque 2 funded...
- cooks river
- australia
- mausoleum
Hugh Kaul
Hugh Kaul followed in the footsteps of his fatehr and grandfather - linking business success with service to one's community. He successfully organized the Alabama Forestry Association...
- birmingham
- alabama
- zoo
- forestry
- lumber
Ancient Stump
ANCIENT STUMP BACK TO THE DAWN OF THE BRONZE AGE! This root mass was one of many buried beneath the breaches along the Oregon Coast between Newport and Neskowin. It once supported a spruce tree,...
- stump
- bronze age
- newport
- neskowin
- spruce
- 4100 years
- 1998
5th Century Repair to the Colosueum
Plaque reads: '"Decius Marius Venantius Basilius, Senator of the rank of the most famous and illustrious, Prefect of Rome, ordinary Consul, restored the arena and the podium which were destroyed...
- rome italy a...
Restoration Rome Train Station
Plaque reads: 'All' inizio del grande giubileo del duemila alla presenza di Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Presidente Della Republica E' riconsegnata alla Citta' Di Roma la stazione termini...
- rome italy t...
Ponte Fabrico
Plaque reads: 'The bridge takes its name from its first builder, Lucio Fabriclus, who built it in 62BC to join the left bank of the Tiber with Tiber Island. It is built of tuff and peperino,...
- italy rome a...
Chief Kyan Totem Pole
Totem poles are carved to honor deceased ancestors, record history, social events, and oral tradition. They were never worshipped as religious objects. This totem is the second replication of the...
- totem pole
- alaska
- ketchikan
- crane
- thunderbird
- brown bear
- tlingit
- tongass
- native american
- american indian
Romeo
Romeo 2003 - 2009 The spirit of Juneau's friendly black wolf lives on in this wild place.
- romeo
- wolf
- juneau
- alaska
- mendenhall glacier
Oregon Trail
DEDICATE TO THE PIONEERS WHO BLAZED THE OREGON TRAIL BY THE LINN CHAPTER DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
- oregon trail
- brownsville
- oregon