Another reference to the tannery is here. Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque.
NORTH BRANCH BERKELEY PUBLIC LIBRARY James W. Plachek, Architect 1936 North Branch Library is one of Berkeley's many civic buildings by James Plachek, including the Central Library (1930), the...
IN HONOR OF THE BLACKSMITHS OF THE KOVGARD FORGE IN THE URAL MOUNTAINS OF RUSSIA, WHOSE BENCH OF FRIENDSHIP, GIVEN TO THE LAKES REGION, IS A WORK OF ART, COURAGE, AND CONVICTION: THE CONVICTION...
[Location approximate] Submitted by @pompeygeorge .
IN MEMORY OF JAMES VAN DE LUYSTER AND THE EARLY SETTLERS OF LEELAND, VRIESLAND AND DRENTHE "Het Waterhuisje" These sturdy, God-fearing pioneers came from the Netherlands and in June 1847...
In 1847 Holland's founder, the Reverend Alburtis C. Van Raalte, purchased this property from the federal government for $2.32 an acre. When his son Benjamin return from the Civil War in 1865,...
1905 ALLIS CHALMERS CORLISS STEAM ENGINE BUSH & LANE PIANO CO1905 - 1929 BAKER FURNITURE CO1933 - 1956 IN RECOGNITION OF HOLLAND'S INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE
Erected in 1862, this church was the center of the Dutch immigrant community. The first settlers in this area arrived in early 1847 led by the Reverend Albertus C. Van Raalte. In June of that year...
Submitted by @nougat_inside
I.O.O.F Hall 1907 In 1881, the I.O.O.F., a fraternal organization, established Springfield Lodge #70. The construction of the lodge in 1907 marked the first building of modern urban character in...
Stevens and Perkins Building 1911 The Stevens and Perkins building was built by Welby Stevens and A.J. Perkins. Records indicate that it may have been constructed by George W. Perkins,...
(In French) Historic and archaeological site of the resident of Samuel de Champlain. It is on this strategic location, frequented by Native Americans for around 3000 years, Samuel de Champlain...
Wikipedia Entry on John Brown gravesite Joyce M. Ranieri has written a marvelous page on this site for Ancestry.com. JOHN BROWN OF OSAWATOMIE HERE LIES BURIED JOHN BROWN BORN AT...
DAVID R. PINNCOMMUNITY CENTER After the Civil War. a small community of African Americans lived on Route 654, now known as Zion Drive. The Wrights, Hamiltons, Whites, and Finns were farmers and...