Obelisk
One of the oldest columns known to man, a four- sided stone shaft tapering to a pyramidal tip symbolizes man's desire to come closer to heaven and the gods. Its monolithic nature...
- louisiana
- new orleans
- architecture
Calhoun Ave Overpass
Fearless Unto Death
The plaque text: "This stone is erected to the memory of Sheriff E. Harrison Ikard by the Commissioners Court, American Legion and loyal friends in recognition of a man who, holding sacred a...
- texas
- archer county
- archer city
- shootouts
- law enforcement
Benicia Pony Express
Pelton Water Wheel
Peregrine Landing Ark & Stables
- ecv
Juneau Remembers
Center for Independent Living (CIL)
In memory of all our canine best friends
- shrine
- dogs
Skevington Crossing -- Richard Skevington
These Boot Prints
First Unitarian Church, Berkeley
Leese-Fitch Adobe
Auburn Park
The Landing of the Loyalists
Submitted by @bthubbard
Polk's Meat Market
Associated with prominent African-American citizen Jim Johnson, who operated meat market and owned 700-acre plantation. Died in 1932.
- mississippi
- african american
El Dorado Hotel
Belmont Plantation
Land was an original Spanish Grant to Francois Pellerin. Property then owned successively by the Sterling, Peebles and finally the Wyche families. This plantation has produced sugar since the...
- louisiana
- plantation
- sugar
Pastoral Visit
This plaque commemorates the Pastoral Visit of the Holy Father to the Carmel Mission during his visit to the United States. At the altar of this chapel, His Holiness Pope John Paul II spent time...
Skagway Shipwreck
