St. Peter A.M.E. Church
409 Church. Ca. 1885 High Victorian Gothic. This church was founded in 1870. The building is a simplified version of the High Victorian Gothic style popular in the United States in the latter half...
- mississippi
- church
Administration Building, U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Carville
Indian Camp Plantation, Henry Howard, Architect, Built 1859, Wood, Masonry & Steel, Sq.Ft. 17,042 Facing River Road in a prominent position at the entrance to the grounds is Indian Camp...
- louisiana
- plantation
- public service
- hospital
- military
Blackwater Conservation Area
In the 1970's much of the park you are about to enter was mined as part of a commercial sand and gravel operation. Through this process the area was logged and stripped of its nutritious...
- louisiana
- environment
- nature
Comite River - Blackwater Conservation Area
Parent soil material along the Comite includes quartz and sand crystals, which differ significantly from the alluvial mud that characterizes the Mississippi River Basin. The Comite River begins...
- louisiana
- environment
- nature
Eyeswell, Eccleshall, Staffordshire
Eccleshall is a small market town (but more like a village) outside of Stafford, Staffordshire. This plaque marks the small path that runs parallel with the high street, where market sellers...
- market
- town
- high street
- uk
- village
Gooderham "Flatiron" Buidling
Submitted by @heritagetoronto
ATK Baseball Field
ATK BASEBALL FIELD1916 1938 ALAMEDA TAIIKU KAI (ALAMEDA ATHLETIC CLUB) DURING THE YEARS 1916-1938 THIS WAS THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF HOME PLATE OF THE ALAMEDA JAPANESE AMERICAN...
- japanese american
- basecall
- wwii
- concentration camps
- internment
- taiiku kai
First Mass in Alameda County
![A.D. 1772 NEAR THIS SPOT ON THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH 1772 FATHER PRIOR JUAN CREST[?] O. F. M. CELEBRATED THE FIRST HOLY MASS WITHIN THE PRESENT CONFINES OF THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, IN THE PRESENCE OF...](http://lh3.googleusercontent.com/M4BWtQXMOeCpFe_qbutKASSMpSrwXmpn9Z7_voUMKeltOyqy7Aorm0XJlEniZ6Uki8U9fgpsLkXu0OuqPbPgXcBuTrI)
A.D. 1772 NEAR THIS SPOT ON THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH 1772 FATHER PRIOR JUAN CREST[?] O. F. M. CELEBRATED THE FIRST HOLY MASS WITHIN THE PRESENT CONFINES OF THE COUNTY OF ALAMEDA, IN THE PRESENCE OF...
John Julian McKeithen
"I wasn't born to material wealth, nor do I have claim to an aristocratic name. But if I am elected governor, it will prove any mother's son can aspire to the highest political office of...
- louisina
- governor
What Is the Sarto Bridge?
The Sarto Old Iron Bridge was built in response to flood problems in northeast Avoyelles Parish during the early part of the twentieth century. Frequent flooding between Bayou des Glaises...
- louisiana
- bridge
Sarto Old Iron Bridge
The Sarto Old Iron Bridge, built in 1916, is a steel truss bridge traversing Bayou des Glaises in the rural community of Big Bend. The Sarto Bridge is a pedestrian and vehicular bridge, one...
- louisiana
- bridge
Rebirth
On Monday, September 25, 2006, Steve Gleason was responsible for one of the most dramatic moments in New Orleans Saints history. He blocked a punt in the first quarter of the team's return to...
- louisiana
- sports
- football
Immaculate Conception Church (Jesuits')
1700Fr. Paul Du Ru, S.J., MissionaryReconnoiters Future Cityof New Orleans1722Fr. Pierre F.X. De Charlevoix,S.J.,inspects region for French Crown1723Fr. Joseph François De Kereben, S.J.,First...
- louisiana
- church
Tom Benson
- louisiana
East Lincoln High School
East Lincoln High School was the first consolidated high school in Lincoln County. Constructed on this site in 1923, the campus included a school building, a shop and vocational building,...
- mississippi
- education
The Ogden Codman Jr. House
William Bartram Trail
Traced 1773-1777 Wm. Bartram, Colonial Naturalistwrote in "Travels" in 1776 onterrain, flora and fauna ofarea surrounding Baton Rouge
- louisiana
- nature
- explorer
The Myrtles
Home of the famed Gen. David Bradford, leader of the Whisky Rebellion. The Myrtles was built in 1796 on a Spanish Land Grant. The architecture, elaborate plaster work and lacy ironwork make...
- louisiana
- plantation
Rosedown Plantation
Spanish Land Grant made in 1789 to John Mills, American Revolutionary soldier. (Founder of Bayou Sara in 1790, Mills was also a leader in the West Florida Rebellion, 1810.) In 1835 Daniel...
- louisiana
- plantation
Loranger High School
Original structure, 1912. Present structure 1930. A community, civic and educational center. Built under the direction of W. G. Cory, School Board Member ~ J. F. Corkern Principal. Marker...
- louisiana
- education