 view gallery |   A Large Brick Kitchen - Newport News VA
in Signs of History Lee Hall Mansion-In the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, Chesapeake planters moved the preparation and cooking of food from their homes to a separate structure. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/6/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Trinity River Bluffs - Fort Worth, TX in Signs of History An interpretive sign in front of the historic Garvey-Veihl House at 769 Samuels Ave, Fort Worth, TX provides some history of the bluff on the Trinity River that is hidden behind this and other local private properties. posted by:  QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/6/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Homestead by the Main Road - Newport News VA in Signs of History In 1850 Lee purchased a 452-acre tract of land, which was listed as “the homestead by the main road.” He began construction of this house in the mid-1850s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/6/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Three Courthouse Essentials - Charles City VA in Signs of History A clerk’s office, jail and tavern were located at every courthouse. The purpose of the clerk’s office and the jail are obvious, but can you guess why the tavern was just as essential? posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | "Rockledge"- Occoquan VA in Signs of History John Ballendine built this finely proportioned Georgian House, “Rockledge,” in c. 1760. William Buckland, a premier colonial Chesapeake architect, reportedly designed it. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 10/4/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Carl and Della Irene Simmons House - Grapevine, TX in Signs of History The Carl and Della Irene Simmons House is a Grapevine Historic Landmark, and the city has posted a sign above the certification emblem to provide some history. It is now used as an office at 702 E Northwest Hwy, Grapevine, TX. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/4/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Kingston Market Battery - Kingston, ONT in Signs of History This sign describes the Kingston Market Battery and is located in Confederation Park. posted by: Lightnin Bug location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 10/4/2020 last visited: 10/7/2020 |
 view gallery | Grand 1894 Opera House - Galveston, TX in Signs of History A sign about the history of the 1894 Grand Opera House in Galveston, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 10/1/2020 last visited: 5/28/2007 |
 view gallery | Samuels Avenue Architectural Fabric - Fort Worth, TX in Signs of History An interpretive sign in front of the historic Garvey-Veihl House at 769 Samuels Ave, Fort Worth, TX provides some history of the Samuels Avenue neighborhood, a proverbial silk stocking row that is returning to life today. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 10/1/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | 1882 - Greenleve, Block, & Co. Building - Galveston, TX in Signs of History An old drygoods and office building built with Victorian architecture in Galveston, TX. posted by: ggmorton location: Texas date approved: 10/1/2020 last visited: 5/26/2007 |
 view gallery | Union Arch Bridge - Cabin John, Maryland in Signs of History Located on the west side of the bridge is a set of signs about the bridge and surrounding area. posted by: flyingmoose location: Maryland date approved: 9/30/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Burkittsville: Henry Burkitt’s Town - Burkittsville MD in Signs of History Henry Burkitt moved here from Pennsylvania about 1825 and laid out a town along the east-west trail, subdividing larger tracts bought from his neighbors. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | L’Ancien Couvent des Jésuites - Mons, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] This Gothic building, erected in 1623, currently houses the central library of the University of Mons.
[FR] Ce bâtiment de tradition gothique, érigé en 1623, abrite actuellement la bibliothèque centrale de l’Université de Mons. posted by: pmaupin location: Hainaut, Belgium date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: 8/27/2020 |
 view gallery | Théatre Royal de Mons - Mons, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] The royal theater of Mons was inaugurated on October 18, 1843, in a neoclassical style, it was built according to the plans of the city architect, Charles Sury. [FR] Le théâtre royal de Mons fut inauguré le 18 octobre 1843, d'un style néo-classique, il fut construit selon les plans d’un architecte de la ville, Charles Sury. posted by: pmaupin location: Hainaut, Belgium date approved: 9/28/2020 last visited: 8/27/2020 |
 view gallery | Église Saint-Donat - Arlon, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] The Saint-Donat church in Arlon (Belgium) is located on the Knippchen, the city’s central hill. [FR] L’église Saint-Donat à Arlon (Belgique) est située sur la Knippchen, colline centrale de la cité. posted by: pmaupin location: Luxembourg, Belgium date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: 8/27/2020 |
 view gallery | Église Saint-Martin - Arlon, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] This church, classified as an exceptional heritage of Wallonia, impresses with its size and dimensions, it dominates the landscape of Arlon, in particular thanks to its high tower of 97 m. [FR] Cette église, classée patrimoine exceptionnel de Wallonie, impressionne par sa taille et ses dimensions, elle domine le paysage d’Arlon, notamment grâce à sa haute tour de 97 m. posted by: pmaupin location: Luxembourg, Belgium date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: 8/19/2015 |
 view gallery | D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command No 369 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History About 7.30 a.m., Col. Geo. T. Anderson's Brigade moved from Cemetery Hill to the left near the Dunker Church. The Federal Batteries beyond the Antietam continued their heavy fire, which was answered by the Confederate guns. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Battery E, 4th U.S. Artillery No 107 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History At daybreak Battery E, 4th U.S. Artillery, was in bivouac in rear of the high ground east of the Burnside Bridge. Soon after daybreak it took position on the ridge overlooking the Antietam posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | D.R. Jones' Division, Longstreet's Command No 368 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History Jones' Division reached Sharpsburg on the morning of the 15th and took position on Cemetery Hill and the high ground about 350 yards to the west and northwest of this point. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Ninth Army Corps Crook's Brigade, Kanawha Division No 60 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History On the evening of September 16th Crook's Brigade formed line on the ridge east of the Antietam, and north of the Burnside Bridge. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Ninth Army Corps Christ's Brigade, Willcox's Division No 63 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History On the morning of the 17th Christ's Brigade was in reserve on the eastern slope of the ridge on the left flank of the Antietam, nearly opposite the Burnside Bridge. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Prairie Dog Town - K.N. Clapp - Lubbock, TX in Signs of History Black marker at Prairie Dog Town in MacKenzie Park. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Longstreet's Command Drayton's Brigade, Jones' Division No 347 - Sharpsburg MD in Signs of History Drayton's Brigade reached Sharpsburg about 11 a.m., September 15th, and was posted on the southwest slope of Cemetery Hill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Église Sainte-Élisabeth - Mons, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] A chapel built in the 14th century gives way to a Gothic building in the 16th century, then Baroque in the 18th century. [FR] Une chapelle construite au XIVe siècle fait place à un édifice gothique au XVIe, puis baroque au XVIIIe siècle. posted by: pmaupin location: Hainaut, Belgium date approved: 9/25/2020 last visited: 8/27/2020 |
 view gallery | Le Musée Luxembourgeois - Arlon, Belgium in Signs of History [EN] The Arlon Archaeological Museum is a museum that brings together an important collection of archaeological remains unearthed on the territory of the province of Luxembourg. [FR] Le Musée Archéologique d'Arlon est un musée qui réunit une importante collection de vestiges archéologiques mis au jour sur le territoire de la province de Luxembourg. posted by: pmaupin location: Luxembourg, Belgium date approved: 9/24/2020 last visited: 8/27/2020 |
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