Morrisonville
Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque.
- morrisonville
- morrison
- australia
- levee
- setbacks
- graceville
- mayflower
- plantation
- baton rouge
Royston Factory Mill
Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque. http://www.arkansascivilwar150.com/historical- markers/henry-merrell-royston-factory-mill
- todo
The First Courthouse for the County of Hempstead
Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque.
- arkansas
- blevins
- courthouse
- southwest trail
Bonnie and Clyde
On This SiteMay 23, 1934 at 9:15 a.m.The Infamous OutlawsBonnie Parker and Clyde BarrowMet Their Demise At The Hands Of TheseDedicated Law Enforcement Officials Lest we Forget These...
- bonnie
- clyde
- lousisiana
Reverend John Dupree
REVEREND JOHN DUPREE 1806 - 1899 Pioneer Baptist preacher and missionary. He organized many churches in Georgia as well as sixteen in Louisiana east ofthe Red River, where his labors began in...
- lousiana
- horseback
- red river
Nation Ford Road Mile Marker
Nation Ford Road Mile Marker This 200 pund stone marker originally helped travelers find their way along Nation Ford Road, part of the Great Philadelphia Wagon Road. This marker is chiseled with...
- south carolina
- fort mill
- nation ford road
Faires / Coltharp Cabin
Faires / Coltharp Cabin This cabin was originally built by Jesse Faires in about 1814 about three miles from this location. Jesse's parents, Alexander and Jennet Faires, traveled here on horseback...
- south carolina
- fort mill
- civil war
- appomattox
- comic sans
Billy Graham's Grandfather's House
Billy Graham's Grandfather's House This log house was the ancestral home of the world's most famous evangelist, Billy Graham. It was the home of his grandfather, W. Crook Graham, a...
- south carolina
- billy graham
- civil war
- yankee bullet
- peg-leg
- log house
- preacher
- w. crook graham
- fort mill
Springfield Plantation
SPRINGFIELD PLANTATION This house was build ca. 1806 for planter John Springs III (1782 - 1853), who served in the S.C. House 1828-34 and was a partner in several banks, railroads, and...
- south carolina
- plantation
- secession
- civil war
Cambsites In Meory of Bob Jolley
Campsites Maintained By Boy Scout Troop 108 In Memory Of BOB JOLLEY (1944-1998) Friend and Supporter Troop Committee Chairman Civic, Business, And Church Leader Submitted by Linda Nutman.
- south carolina
- boy scouts
- camping
- campsite
Jefferson Davis Used This Road While Escaping
Nation Ford Road You are crossing over this historic road that was once a major route for both Patriots and British soldiers during the American Revolution. Patriot General Thomas Sumter's...
- charlotte
- south carolina
- american revolution
- civil war
- jefferson davis
- sumter
- cornwallis
La città delle fabbriche
Plaque in Sesto San Giovanni. Suburb of Milan. In the golden age of industrialization this place was called 'the Manchester of Italy'. Lots of factories, lots of wealth. Plaque stands in front of...
- villa
- industry
- italy
- milan
- ice
Nicolas Provot
Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque.
- lousiana
- provot
- nicolas
- jeanerette
- 1816
- plantation
- landowners
Jack Slaven Park
More information about Jack Slaven, the first Recreation Director for the city of Woodland: http://woodlandrecord.com/introducing-jack-slaven- park-p856-1.htm Submitted by Sheila Paske.
- woodland
- california
- park
Plessy V. Ferguson
Press Street Railroad Yards Site of the arrest of Homer Adolph Plessy. Submitted by @alwaysreadtheplaque.
- new orleans
- lousiana
- plessy
- ferguson
In 1637 Near This Spot, Roger Williams Set Up a Trading Post
In 1637 near this spot, Roger Williams set up a trading post where he dwelt for several years trading and treating with the Narraganset Indians. His dealings so completely won and...
- roger williams
- rhode island
- north kingstown
- colonial tra...
Livermore Flagpole
LIVERMORE FLAGPOLE A FLAGPOLE HAS ANCHORED THIS SITE SINCE 1905.ON JULY 4, 2005, THE CITIZENS OF THIS COMMUNITY DEDICATED A NEW FLAGPOLE. SIXTY FEET OF THE ORIGINAL FLAGPOLE STAND IN...
- livermore
- flagpole
The Introduction of the Soybean to North America
The Introduction of the Soybean to North America In 1764, Samuel Bowen, a former seaman employed by the East India Company, brought soybeans (Chinese vetch) to the Georgia colony from China...
- savannah
- georgia
- soybean
- 1765
The Lawrence 37-Inch Cyclotron
The plaque is for the actual cyclotron on display outside the museum in Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. Submitted by @jqmcd.
- bay area
- california
- berkeley
- cyclotron
- lawrence
- lhs
- todo
Jean Baptiste Beaubien
JEAN BAPTISTE BEAUBIEN On this site, then the lake shore, Jean Baptiste Beaubien, Chicago's second civilian, in 1817, built a "mansion" to which he brought his bride, Josette LaFramboise. It...
- chicago
- beaubien
- laframboise
- michigan
- 1937
- 1817
- 1845