H. P. Gleason
Submitted by @jqmcd
The Hamburg Massacre
THE HAMBURG MASSACRE The Hamburg Massacre. which occurred nearby on July 8. 1876, was one of the most notable incidents of racial and political violence in S.C. during Reconstruction....
Central Platte Valley
- pany express
- oregon trail
- plum creek massacre
- telegraph
San Augustine City Cemetery
This burial ground originated as the private cemetery of the J. C. Anderson family, whose residence stood on a nearby lot. The oldest of the 500 to 700 graves date from the 1830s....
- texas
- cemetery
- san augustine county
An Early Presbyterian Church in Texas
Organized as the Bethel Presbyterian Church at Goodlaw school house by the Rev. Hugh Wilson on June 2, 1838 with the following charter members:James, Isabella, Joseph andMartha SharpH. G. Peggy,...
- texas
- church. religion
- san augustine county
Sam Houston in San Augustine
Sam Houston (March 2, 1793 - July 26, 1863) left home in 1809 and lived among the Cherokees. After two years he returned to the Anglo world; he opened a school, fought the British under...
- texas
- sam houston
- politician
Providence Baptist Church
Organized October 3, 1818. First pastor, Norvell Robertson, was a Revolutionary soldier. Eight charter members were of the Granberry, Robertson and Lee families.
- mississippi
- hattiesburg
- church
- religion
Vernon F. Dahmer, Sr.
Vernon Dahmer (1908-1966), a farmer, businessman, and Civil Rights leader widley known for his belief that "if you don't vote, you don't count" was killed here defending his home and family from a...
- mississippi
- civil rights
A Bench by the Road - Hattiesburg
There is no place you or I can go, to think about or not think about, to summon the presences of, or recollect the absences of slaves; nothing that reminds us of the ones who made the journey and...
- mississippi
- civil rights...
Stephen Tyng Mather -- Lassen National Park
Submitted by Nathaniel Platt.
Millennium Skate Park at Owls Head
CITY OF NEW YORKMILLENNIUM SKATE PARK AT OWLS HEAD 2001 RUDOLPH W GIULIANI, MAYOR HOWARD GOLDEN, BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTIN J. GOLDEN, COUNCIL MEMBER HENRY J STERN, COMMISSIONER MILLENNIUM...
- brooklyn
- bay ridge
- owl's head park
- park
- skate park
- rudy giuliani
- howard golden
- henry stern
- j. grant anderson
- peter wolpensinger
- 2001
Engine Company 241 / Ladder Company 109 Centennial
Centennial Engine Company 241 1896-1996 Ladder Company 109 1891-1991 The tree opposite this plaque is dedicated to those firefighters who have served this community bravely for the past...
- brooklyn
- bay ridge
- centennial
- fdny
- fire department
- 1896
- 1891
- 1991
- 1996
Leiv Eiriksson
LEIV EIRIKSSON DISCOVERED AMERICA YEAR 1000 THIS IS A REPLIKA OF A RUNE STONE FOUND IN TUNE NORWAY ------- RUNE STONES WERE ERECTED IN HONOR OF VIKING HEROES DEDICATED JULY 6th, 1939...
- brooklyn
- bay ridge
- leif ericson
- leiv eirkisson
- viking
- 1000
- tune
- norway
Chief Truckee
Manville Hatcher
- water fountain
- drinking fountain
Soroptomist
SOROPTIMIST INT'L STANDS FOR SERVICE
Cascade District Garden Club
Lolita
- ashland
Bill Anderson
- ashland
Allan Grosh
- ashland