view gallery |  FIRST -- Jewish Settler in San Diego - San Diego, CA
in First of its Kind A citizen memorial in Liberty Station in San Diego, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 2/15/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Raising of the American flag at Liberty Station - San Diego, CA
in First of its Kind A historical marker on the Gatehouse No. 1 building at the original entrance to Liberty Station in San Diego, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 2/15/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  James Garner - Oklahoma's First Korean War Draftee
in First of its Kind Oklahoma's first Korean War draftee. posted by: psteelman1 location: Oklahoma date approved: 2/14/2021 last visited: 2/13/2021 |
view gallery |  FIRST Town meeting - Norman, OK
in First of its Kind The first meeting to organize the new town of Norman, Oklahoma was at (or near) this location. posted by: The Snowdog location: Oklahoma date approved: 2/14/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST County Seat of Lamar County - Paris, TX
in First of its Kind A 1936 Texas Centennial Marker stands at the former site of Lafayette, which was the Lamar County seat from 1841 to 1843. Today, nothing remains. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/13/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- of the Avila Family to Settle in Saddleback Valley - Laguna Hills, CA
in First of its Kind A large historical sign on a trail in Laguna Hills, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 2/10/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Bloodshed of the Civil War - Baltimore, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers in the Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 2/10/2021 last visited: 5/26/2020 |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Schoolteachers in Arizona - Phoenix, AZ
in First of its Kind One of many memorials on the state capitol grounds in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. posted by: bluesnote location: Arizona date approved: 2/9/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Newspaper Publisher in Arizona - Phoenix, AZ
in First of its Kind One of many memorials on the state capitol grounds in downtown Phoenix, Arizona. posted by: bluesnote location: Arizona date approved: 2/9/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Owner of the Bayou Hotel - Havre de Grace, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers in downtown Havre de Grace, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 2/9/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST German School Teacher West of the Colorado River - New Braunfels, TX USA
in First of its Kind Hermann Seele was one of the German pioneer settlers in New Braunfels, TX. He not only taught school children reading, writing and math; but also, he taught the parents scriptural principles of life as their pastor. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 2/9/2021 last visited: 2/9/2021 |
view gallery |  FIRST Marked Grave in Jenkins Springs Cemetery - Brown County, TX
in First of its Kind A 2011 Texas Historical Marker at Jenkins Springs Cemetery notes that the first marked grave in the cemetery belongs to Richardson Jenkins, for whom the nearby spring was named. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 2/7/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  PREMIER - Blouin - FIRST - Blouin - Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec
in First of its Kind Cette plaque de Mederic Blouin, le premier Blouin à se rendre au Canada, est située à Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans. This plaque of Mederic Blouin, the first Blouin to come to Canada, is located in Saint-Jean-de-l'Île-d'Orléans. posted by: Weathervane location: Québec, Canada date approved: 2/4/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  PREMIER - Recteur de l'Universite Laval - FIRST - Rector of Laval University - Québec, Québec
in First of its Kind En 1852, l'abbé Louis-Jacques Casault devint le premier recteur de l'Université Laval. In 1952, Father Louis-Jacques Casault became the first rector of Laval University. posted by: Weathervane location: Québec, Canada date approved: 2/3/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  EARLIEST Known Burial at Willow Springs Cemetery - Henderson County, TX
in First of its Kind A 2005 Texas Historical Marker at Willow Springs Cemetery, in rural Henderson County, southwest of Athens, TX, notes that the earliest known burial here is that of Amanda E. (Futch) Pace, back in 1873. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  EARLIEST Identifiable Burial in Taylor's Chapel Cemetery - Beattie, TX
in First of its Kind A 2000 Texas Historical Marker at Taylor's Chapel Cemetery indicates that the earliest identifiable burial in the cemetery belongs to F.M. Warren, who was buried here in 1881 posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  OLDEST Recorded Grave in Duffau Cemetery - Duffau, TX
in First of its Kind A 1997 Texas Historical Marker at Duffau Cemetery notes that the oldest grave in the cemetery is that of Nancy Shipman, who was buried here in 1865. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/31/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST Burial in Vittitoe Cemetery - Kentucky Town, TX
in First of its Kind A 1985 Texas Historical Marker at Vittitoe Cemetery, south of what remains of Kentucky Town in Grayson County, TX, notes that the first burial here was "probably" Frank Vittitoe, prior to the breakout of the Civil War. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 1/29/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - The Precision Film Studio - Wood Street, London, UK
in First of its Kind This Waltham Forest Heritage blue plaque, attached to a building at the south end of Wood Street, indicates that this was the site of The Precision Film Studio, the first of the Walthamstow studios, that was here from 1910 - 1915. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/24/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Prime Minister of Israel - Warrington Crescent, London, UK
in First of its Kind This Greater London Council blue plaque is attached to a house on the south east side of Warrington Crescent. The plaque indicates that the Israeli politician, David Ben-Gurion, "lived here". posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/21/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- City Council Meeting - Carlsbad, CA
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers in downtown Carlsbad, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 1/20/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Major Confederate Attempt to stop Sherman - Micro, NC
in First of its Kind This monument is at a rest area in North Carolina. posted by: bluesnote location: North Carolina date approved: 1/20/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST Church Bells in New Braunfels, TX USA
in First of its Kind The history of the First Protestant Church and the history of the City of New Braunfels, TX show that the church bells installed in 1846 in the first church in New Braunfels were the first church bells to ring in that city. posted by: WayBetterFinder location: Texas date approved: 1/14/2021 last visited: 1/15/2021 |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Fighter Plane to be Used on Operations by the United States Army Air Service - Baltimore, MD
in First of its Kind A biplane on display inside the Southwest Terminal at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 1/13/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- U.S. Marine to hold the rank of General - New Castle, DE
in First of its Kind A specific veterans memorial in Battery Park. posted by: bluesnote location: Delaware date approved: 1/13/2021 last visited: never |
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