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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57R_battle-of-white-plains_White-Plains-NY.html
October 28th, 1776The Continental ArmyUnder the Command ofGeneral George WashingtonDefended the HeightsChecking the BritishAdvance AcrossWestchester
Erected bythe City of White Plainsto commemoratethe 225th Anniversary of the Battle
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57Q_birthplace-of-girl-scouting_Savannah-GA.html
Birthplace of Girl Scouting in the United States March 12, 1912This building formerly the stable of Julliette Low · ·Founder··The meeting place of the first Girl Scout Troops in the United StatesDedicated October, 1937
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57P_washington-virginia_Washington-VA.html
One of more than thirty Washingtons in the United States, only this town, "The First Washington of All," was surveyed and platted by George Washington on the 24th day of July (old style) 1749. He was assisted by John Lonem and Edward Corder as cha…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57O_the-battle-of-white-plains_White-Plains-NY.html
Near this spot, the British under Howe, forded the Bronx River and attacked the right wing of Washington's Army located above on Chatterton Hill.
Erected by Act of Congress May 18, 1926.
Side of Monument:This bowlder was taken from taken fro…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57N_campaign-of-second-manassas_Amissville-VA.html
Here, J.E.B. Stuart, raiding around Pope's army, turned northeast, August 22, 1862. He passed through Warrenton and went on to Catlett's Station, where he captured some of Pope's wagons, in one of which were found Pope's order book and uniform.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57M_culpeper-county-rappahannock-county_Amissville-VA.html
Culpeper County. Area 284 square miles. Formed in 1748 from Orange, and named for Lord Culpeper, Governor of Virginia 1680-1683. The battle of Cedar Mountain, 1862, was fought in this county.
Rappahannock County. Area 274 square miles. Formed i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57L_old-log-church_Schellsburg-PA.html
On land granted by John Schell for the purpose of erecting a union church, construction of this primitive log church building was begun in 1806 by the Reformed and Lutheran Congregations of this area.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57K_shawnee-cabins_Schellsburg-PA.html
A village site nearby on the Raystown Path. Named for a group of Shawnee Indians who halted here on their retreat from the Potomac to the lower Allegheny valley in the early 18th century.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57J_george-washington-farmer_Alexandria-VA.html
One of the most progressive farmers of his day, George Washington believed America's future depended on improvements in agriculture. From 1754-1799, he worked to improve his farming methods at Mount Vernon. Abandoning tobacco, which depleted the s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM57I_forbes-camp_Schellsburg-PA.html
Near here was located Shawnee Cabins camp. Used by Gen. Forbes army in the campaign of 1758 against the French at Fort Duquesne in present Pittsburgh.