Baldwin Street, the Steepest Street in the World
Submitted by @_marty_k
Berryville Wagon Train Raid
On Aug. 13, 1864, Mosby’s rangers attacked the end of the Union supply train outside Berryville, Va. They captured valuable supplies, wagons, and animals that day, much to the dismay of...
- 1864 campaign
- shenandoah valley
The Sully Mansion
Submitted by @mcboingboing
Sir Richard's Landing
Submitted by @averyj
- watertown
- 1630
- gerry's landing
- elmwood
DeKalb County Courthouse
Georgia makes it a crime to move or eliminate monuments to the fight for slavery So my hometown, left with no other option, put up this sign for context. Submitted by @ASFleischman
September 11, 2001 -- Emma E. Booker Elementary
September 11, 2001This Plaque Designates the Site Where President George W. Bush Learned Of The Terrorist Attacks On Our Country
War of 1812 British Raid Hopkinton NY
British RaidIn Feb. 1814, British troopsraided this village, seizing 300 barrels of flour ofU.S. Gov. and stored in barnsof Col. Hopkins near the brookState Education...
- war
- raid
- war of 1812
- hopkinton
- military
- 1814
- alan r reno
Skevington Crossing
- 1990
- 1997
- flood
- 2001
- suspension bridge
Ohlone Park Mural
Sea and Skyline
Rear Admiral Daniel Judson Callaghan
Julie Weir
Alaska Airlines
Harnessing of the Atom Totem Pole
First Chartered College in California
This plaque marks the original site of the first Chartered College in California. It was Chartered as the California Wesleyan College on July 10, 1851. The following year the name was changed...
- santa clara
- california
- ca
- college
- university
Tulane Stadium
Tulane Stadium was the original home of the National Football League's New Orleans Saints from 1967-1974. The Saints' first regular season game was held on September 17, 1967. Most notable...
- louisiana
- sports
- new orleans
H. Sophie Newcomb College
Founded 1886 as the Coordinate Women's College of Tulane University by Josephine Louise Le Mommier Newcomb (1816-1901) in memory of her daughter Harriott Sophie Newcomb (1855-1870)....
- louisiana
- education
- arts
Louisiana Memorial United Methodist Church - The Cradle of Louisiana Methodism
In 1805, Elisha W. Bowman was sent as a Missionary to Louisiana by Bishops Whatcoat and Asbury, reaching Appelousas territory in late 1805. He organized a Methodist Society in Opelousas early in...
- louisiana
- church
Atchafalaya Floodway - Henderson
Annual flooding in the Acthafalaya Basin provides an ideal crawfish habitat. Today, most of Louisiana's crawfish production comes from farms, but the Basin still leads in the production...
- louisiana
- wildlife
- environment
Community Confluence
Artist Bill FrymireCompleted: June 2019Celebrating place and community, this monumental mosaic shows a topographical view of the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers set in an...
- kamloops
- art
- bc
- community
- aluminium