The Battle of Monterey Pass (Battle Begins)

Blue Ridge Summit, PA

The Star Gazers' Stone

Coatesville, PA

St. Mary Anne's Church

North East, MD

Marker of the Week
Fayetteville Town Park

Fayetteville, WV

Memorial Park was presented to citizens of Fayetteville to honor all veterans who served to defend their country. LaFayette Post No. 149, The American Legion, obtained lease for this property on August 4, 1958 from the New River Pocahontas … more »

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Robert James Davidson

Blacksburg, VA

An American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, Robert James Davidson worked at VPI as a chemist for the experiment station as a chemistry professor before becoming the first dean of the Scientific Department and the Departme… more »

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Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie. . Woodrow Wilson ("Woody") Guthrie (1912-1967), composer of "This Land is Your Land," arrived in Los Angeles in 1937 along with thousands of other migrant workers and families from the "Dust Bowl" region. Guthr… more »

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... Historical Marker. "In the 1950s, the vibrant communities of Palo Verde, La Loma and Bishop were home to mostly Mexican American, as well as ...

New marker at MUW recognizes university's founding mothers
March 29th 2024 7:43AM

SUMMARY: A new historical marker at Mississippi University for Women honors the university's Founding Mothers – Sallie Reneau, Olivia Hastings, ...

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In 2019, a nonprofit group that hosts beer tours in Virginia, succeeded in getting a historical marker for the 19th-century James River Steam ...

Jeffrey Torell Obituary - Moore-Cortner Funeral Home - Winchester - 2024 - Legacy.com
March 29th 2024 5:03AM

He cleaned up at Trivial Pursuit and never passed up a historical marker. He attended Indiana's Wabash College and served in the US Army in ...

TVHS celebrates 60th anniversary with relaunch of Historic House Marker program
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A historical marker was presented for the Nehemiah Hand House on Bayview Avenue in East Setauket. Photo from TVHS. “In honoring six decades of ...