The Battle of Monterey Pass (Battle Begins)

Blue Ridge Summit, PA

Belleville Copper Rolling Mill Bridge

Belleville, NJ

Gettysburg Campaign

Westminster, MD

Marker of the Week
General Richard Montgomery Statue

General Richard Montgomery Statue. . The town of Montgomery, formed on December 3, 1819, through the joining of New Philadelphia and East Alabama, is named for Major General Richard Montgomery, who was the first American general officer ki… more »

Marker of the Day
The Oneida Country

Verona, NY

Historic New York The Oneida Country The Oneida Indians joined the Mohawks. Onondagas, Cayugas and Senecas, about 1550, to form the Five Nations, or Iroquois Confederacy. This was the legendary "Great Peace" made by the Indian statesme… more »

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Trouvadore Shipwreck

Cockburn-Town, Turks-Islands

In 1841 a Brigantine ship sailing under Spanish papers left Africa with an illegal cargo of 193 Africans. The ship was the Trouvadore and it was sailing for Cuba, where the Africans were to be enslaved and put to work on sugar plantations. … more »

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Underground Railroad's track to freedom ran through San Antonio
April 23rd 2024 6:30PM

Another Texas site, Jackson Ranch Church and Martin Jackson Cemetery, near Pharr, also was added. A state historical marker was erected in 1983 ...

Community Calendar - The Greenville Advocate
April 23rd 2024 5:42PM

Historical Marker Dedication ... The Butler County Historical and Genealogical Society will host a dedication of a Native American historical marker on ...

State Historical marker to honor John Sevier in Washington County - Elizabethton.com
April 23rd 2024 5:27PM

WASHINGTON COUNTY – A dedication ceremony for a new State Historical marker honoring John Sevier, a pivotal figure in Tennessee's history, ...

Renovated historical marker will be unveiled to launch a new initiative
April 23rd 2024 4:09PM

The historical marker on the manicured lawn of the old courthouse in Lake George Village, while not nearly as old as the 1845 building that sits ...

Gold medalist boxer from Virginia won landmark 1949 Civil Rights case - WVTF
April 23rd 2024 3:04PM

A state historical marker bearing Norvel Lee's name was dedicated in 2022.