In 1917, Taylor M.E. Church was founded as the first Methodist church in Scotlandville (nee: Scotland) by twelve visionary African-American Methodists. In 1922, the name changed to...
This tree is dedicated to the memory ofSimon BolivarLiberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Panama, on the bicentennial of his birth (1783-1983)Venezuela Students Association
Robert E. Nims was a 20th century gentleman and businessman who gave tirelessly of himself and touched many people's lives. He played and loved music, was a pioneer of the juke box industry...
This plaque tells the story of 3 resistance men that were killed on April 16 1945, while transporting weapons and ammunition. The supplies were dropped by the allies, and after collecting it in...
Train Wreck Site of Barnum and Bailey'scircus train accident on thenight of August 22 1889while on route to Montreal.Dozens of animal casualties.William C. Pomeroy Foundation 2020Photo and...
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Historic Site, Washington, DCCosmos ClubFounded in 1878, the Cosmos Club is a private social and cultural organization whose members are eminent in their professional fields. Members have...
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Constructed 1837byDepartment of Quartermaster, U.S. ArmyProvided storage for munitiona for New Orleans Barracks and Mississippi River forts.Restored 1975-1977 for use asLouisiana Military History...
Emmet Hardy (1903-1925), cornetist and machinist, lived here at 237 Morgan Street from 1920-1923. He played in Brownlee’s Orchestra, the New Orleans Rhythm Kings, and in small groups with...
In loving memory of Mary B. Mikkelson (1923-2016)Navy vet, teacher, and athlete who loved nature and was a champion for social justice....
Underground Railroad and WaterwayIn April 1848, the largest slave escape attempt on record in the United States took place at the Southwest Waterfront. Seventy-seven men, women, and...