William Abbe: A True Pioneer-A Worthy Citizen
1837-1937 THIS TABLET COMMEMORATES THE ADVENT OF THE FIRST WHITE SETTLER OF LINN COUNT, IOWA WILIAM ABBE A TRUE PIONEER - A WORTHY CITIZEN
- abbe
- linn county
- iowa
- abbe
- first white settler
Singapore, Michigan
SINGAPORE, MICHIGAN Beneath the sands near the mouth of the Kalamazoo River lies the site of Singapore, one of Michigan's most famous ghost towns, Founded in the 1830's by New York...
- saugatuck
- kalamazoo river
- ghost town
- sand dune
Boy Scouts of America: Statue of Liberty
With the faith and courage of their forefathers who made possible the freedoms of these United States the Boy Scouts of America dedicate this replica of the Statue of Liberty as a pledge...
- cedar rapids
- scouts
- scouting
- boy scouts
- iowa
- statue of liberty
Olin Terrace
OLIN TERRACE Olin Terrace honors the memory of John Myers Olin (1851-1924). Mr. Olin was a U.W. Law professor and the president of, and driving force behind, the original Madison Park and Pleasure...
- university o...
- madison
- wisconsin
History of Mill Creek Dam
History of Mill Creek Dam The dam was originally built by Judge Samuel Dexter in 1824. Mill Creek got its name because the dam provided hydropower for the sawmills and gristmills that supplied...
- michigan
- dam
- ford
Agave Trail, Alcatraz
- san francisco
- alcatraz
- agave
- trail
Former National Biscuit Company
- new york
- nyc
- biscuit
- nabisco
Pier 1 1/2, 3 & 5
- san francisco
- california
- bay area
- ingress
- pier
Pier 1, San Francisco
PIER 1 LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 1999 Constructed in 1931 and Rehabilitated in 2000
- pier
- san francisco
For Aid of Crippled Children of Snohomish County
IN MEMORY OF ANDREW EKSUND 1881 - 1948 ERECTED BY HIS WIFE MINNIE FOR AID OF CRIPPLED CHILDREN IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY
- water fountain
- everett
- washington
- crippled children
- drinking fountain
Ann Arbor water tower
Northeast Area Water Tower Project – 2002 Design by Michael Evashevski, student at the University of Michigan School of Art and Design in 2002. Commissioned by the Ann Arbor Commission on Art...
Blackvein Mining Disaster
Here lie the remains of 50 men and boys of the 142 who died working the Blackvein Risca This 1st day December 1860 A sudden change at God's command and they fell. They had no chance to bid their...
- mining
- wales
- blackvein
Sausalito's Sister City Vina Del Mar
PLAZA VINA DEL MAR SAUSALITO, CALIFORNIA MARCH 5, 1960 DEDICATED TO OUR SISTER CITY IN CHILE THIS PLAQUE PRESENTED BY THE SAUSALITO LION'S CLUB
- sausalito
- california
- chile
Site of Ship Niantic
SITE OF SHIP NIANTIC THE EMIGRANT SHIP NIANTIC STOOD ON THISSPOT IN THE EARLY DAYS "WHEN THE WATER CAME UP TO MONTGOMERY STREET." CONVERTED TO OTHER USES, IT WAS COVERED WITH A SHINGLE...
- san francisco
- california
- bay area
- ingress
- field trip
- pokemon
- niantic
Chris Follis, Chief Hot Dog Chef
IN MEMORY OF CHRIS FOLLIS Chief Hot Dog Chef for Sandy Point CHEERS!
- sandy point
- washington
- chef
- hot dog