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Mexican-American War Topic

 
By David J Gaines, October 20, 2012
Perote Bullock County Marker, back
1 ► Alabama, Bullock County, Perote — Perote Bullock County —
On U.S. 15/29 at County Road 8, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 15/29.
2 ► Alabama, Calhoun County, Jacksonville — William Henry Forney — 1823-1894 —
On Public Square East (State Highway 21) south of Clinton Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
3 ► Alabama, Elmore County, Tallassee — Brigadier General Birkett Davenport Fry, CSA / Tallassee Confederate Officers Quarters —
On King Street at North Ann Avenue, on the right when traveling east on King Street.
4 ► Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — W4 — Mexican-American War — (1846-1848) —
On Heroes Drive west of Jefferson Dr.
5 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Seminole Wars / Mexican War —
On Monroe Street Northwest at Washington Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Monroe Street Northwest.
6 ► Alabama, Marion County, Winfield — Winfield, Alabama —
On Bankhead Highway, on the right when traveling west.
7 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Jefferson Davis — June 3, 1808 - December 6, 1889 — Soldier Scholar Statesman —
On North Bainbridge Street at Dexter Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Bainbridge Street.
8 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery — Lomax House, 1848 —
On South Court Street 0.1 miles Adams Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
9 ► Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, Boylston — 167th Infantry / Alabama’s Own — (4th Alabama) —
On Johnson Avenue east of Lower Wetumpka Road, in the median.
10 ► Alabama, Pickens County, Gordo — History of Gordo, Alabama —
On North Main Street (Alabama Route 159) at 2nd Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
11 ► Alabama, Russell County, Fort Mitchell — James Cantey —
Near U.S. 165.
12 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Joshua L. Martin — Governor 1845 - 1847 —
On 6th Street west of 28th Avenue, on the right.
13 ► Alabama, Walker County, Cordova — City Of Cordova —
On Mill Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Mill Street.
14 ► Alabama, Winston County, Houston — M1841 Mountain Howitzer —
On County Road 63 at County Road 61, on the left when traveling south on County Road 63.
15 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Benson — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
On 4th Street (Business U.S. 10) near Ocotillo Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Douglas — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
On Arizona Route 80 at milepost 356, on the right when traveling east.
17 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Douglas — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
Near Florida Avenue.
18 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Douglas — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
On Geronimo Trail, on the right when traveling east.
19 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Douglas — Mormon Battalion —
On Geronimo Trail, on the right when traveling east.
20 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Palominas — Mormon Battalion —
Near Arizona Route 92 at milepost 340.
21 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Sierra Vista — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
On East Charleston Road, on the right when traveling east.
22 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Sierra Vista — Mormon Battalion Campsite —
On Arizona Route 90 at milepost 329, on the left when traveling east.
23 ► Arizona, Cochise County, St. David — Mormon Battalion — LDS Church —
On West Patton Street (Arizona Route 80 at milepost 301) at South Church Street, on the right when traveling east on West Patton Street.
24 ► Arizona, Gila County, Globe — El Capitan Pass —
On Arizona Route 77 at milepost 162, on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Arizona, Graham County, Safford — Army of the West —
On U.S. 70 at milepost 347, on the left when traveling east.
26 ► Arizona, Mohave County, Kingman — Lt. Edward Fitzgerald Beale — 1822 - 1893 —
Near Andy Devine Road (Business Interstate 40) near Grandview Avenue.
27 ► Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, Armory Park — To The Mormon Battalion —
On South 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
28 ► Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, Downtown — Exchange at the Presidio — The Mormon Battalion Enters Tucson, 16 December 1846 —
Near West Alameda Street.
29 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Casa Grande — Gadsden Purchase —
On South Rest Stop Road north of Road 387.
30 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Casa Grande — In Honor of Mormon Battalion —
On North Pinal Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
31 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Gila River — Gadsden Purchase —
Near Interstate 10 at milepost 183.
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32 ► Arizona, Pinal county, Gila River — Gadsden Purchase —
Near Interstate 10 at milepost 181.
33 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Kearny — Kearny, Arizona — Named in Honor of Stephen Watts Kearny — Brevet Major General U.S. Army —
On Alden Road north of Upton Road, on the right when traveling east.
34 ► Arizona, Pinal County, Picacho — 71 — Mormon Battalion Trail —
Near Interstate 10.
35 ► Arizona, Yuma County, Roll — Antelope Hill Campsite —
Near County 8th Street 0.3 miles east of Mohawk Valley Road.
36 ► Arizona, Yuma County, Roll — Antelope Hill Campsite —
Near County 8th Street 0.3 miles east of Mohawk Valley Road.
37 ► Arizona, Yuma County, Yuma — Mormon Battalion Crossing / Colorado River Crossing —
Near West 8th Street 0.5 miles west of Somerton Avenue.
38 ► Arizona, Yuma County, Yuma — U.S. Army of the West — Mormon Battalion — Longest Sustained March in U.S. Military History, 1846-1847 —
Near 12th Avenue 0.8 miles west of Water Street.
39 ► Arkansas, Benton County, Bella Vista — Mexican War —
Near Veterans Parkway.
40 ► Arkansas, Columbia County, Magnolia — 24 — Gen. John Porter McCown —
Near South Washington Street at East Ross Street, on the right when traveling south.
41 ► Arkansas, Crawford County, Van Buren — Crawford County War Memorial —
On South 4th Street at Webster Street, on the left when traveling north on South 4th Street.
42 ► Arkansas, Crittenden County, Marion — Military Road —
Near Arkansas Route 77 north of East Military Road, on the right when traveling south.
43 ► Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Downtown — Mexican-American War Memorial —
Near West Markham Street at Ashley Street, on the right when traveling west.
44 ► Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Archibald Yell — In Memory Of —
On College Avenue (U.S. 71) at Center Street, on the right when traveling north on College Avenue.
45 ► Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — 39 — Archibald Yell — Second Governor of Arkansas —
On North University Avenue.
46 ► California, Alameda County, Oakland, Mountain View Cemetery — In Memory of Col. John Coffee Hays — 1-28-1817 • 4-21-1883 —
Near Piedmont Avenue 0.3 miles east of Pleasant Valley Avenue.
47 ► California, Alameda County, Pleasanton — 510 — Francisco Solano Alviso Adobe
Near Foothill Rd 0.8 miles south of Old Foothill Rd.. Reported missing.
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48 ► California, Calaveras County, Murphys — Maj. James D. Savage —
Near Main Street.
49 ► California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Changing California —
Near Coloma Road (California Route 49) north of Mt Murphy Road.
50 ► California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Mormon Cabin — Replica
Near State Highway 49. Reported permanently removed.
51 ► California, El Dorado County, Coloma — Mormon Workers Cabin —
Near Coloma Road (California Route 49) north of Mt Murphy Road.
52 ► California, Fresno County, Fresno — 28 — John Charles Fremont —
Near West Kearney Boulevard 0.3 miles west of South Bryan Avenue.
53 ► California, Imperial County, El Centro — 1 — Mormon Battalion —
On Kumeyaay Highway (Interstate 8) west of Silsbee Road, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — 732 — Home of Elisha Stevens —
On West Columbus Street at Isla Verde Street, on the right when traveling west on West Columbus Street.
55 ► California, Kern County, Bakersfield — 690 — Last Home of Alexis Godey
Near R Street north of 19th Street. Reported missing.
56 ► California, Los Angeles County, Compton — 152 — Domínguez Ranch House — Rancho San Pedro — Battle of Domínguez Ranch —
On South Alameda Street, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► California, Los Angeles County, Duarte — Andres Avelino Duarte — 1805-1863 —
On Huntington Drive at Calle Andres, on the right when traveling west on Huntington Drive.
58 ► California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Tropico — Glendale Station Clock — Oak of Peace —
Near West Cerritos Avenue at El Bonito Avenue.
59 ► California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Verdugo Woodlands — 2 — Oak of Peace —
Near Bonita Drive south of Opechee Way, on the right when traveling south.
60 ► California, Los Angeles County, Glendale, Verdugo Woodlands — 637 — San Rafael Rancho — Catalina Verdugo Adobe — Oak of Peace —
Near Bonita Drive south of Opechee Way, on the right when traveling south.
61 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — Fort Moore — Pioneer Memorial and Park —
On North Hill Street, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Downtown Los Angeles — Headquarters of Commander Robert Field Stockton — Avila Adobe —
Near Olvera Street north of Paseo De La Plaza, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Hollywood Hills — 181 — Lankershim Monument —
Near Nichols Canyon Road near Chandelle Road.
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64 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Northridge — Historical Timeline of the San Fernando Valley —
On Wilbur Avenue just south of Nordhoff Street, on the right when traveling south.
65 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, San Pedro — 515 — Battery Osgood-Farley Historic Site — Home of the Fort MacArthur Museum — Battle Honors, Third Coast Artillery —
Near Leavenworth Drive west of Gaffey Street, on the left when traveling west.
66 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Studio City — Campo de Cahuenga — Layers of History — Mexican California becomes part of the United States —
On Lankershim Boulevard 0.1 miles north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101).
67 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Studio City — 151 — Campo de Cahuenga — Original Adobe —
Near Lankershim Boulevard 0.1 miles north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101), on the left when traveling north.
68 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Studio City — 151 — Campo de Cahuenga — CHL No. 151 —
On Lankershim Boulevard 0.1 miles north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101).
69 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Studio City — Treaty of Cahuenga —
Near Lankershim Boulevard 0.1 miles north of the Hollywood Freeway (U.S. 101).
70 ► California, Los Angeles County, Pasadena — The Picture Bridge — Huntington Hotel —
Near Oak Knoll Avenue at Hillcrest Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
71 ► California, Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita, Newhall — Mexican American War — 1846 - 1848 —
On Walnut Street at Newhall Avenue on Walnut Street.
72 ► California, Los Angeles County, South Montebello — 385 — Battle of the Rio San Gabriel —
On Bluff Road north of Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
73 ► California, Los Angeles County, South Pasadena — Adobe Flores —
On Foothill Street west of Garfield Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
74 ► California, Los Angeles County, Vernon — 167 — La Mesa Battlefield —
Near Santa Fe Avenue at Vernon Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
75 ► California, Los Angeles County, Vernon — 167 — The Battle of La Mesa — La Batalla de La Mesa — January 9th, 1847 —
On S. Santa Fe Avenue at E. Vernon Avenue, on the right when traveling south on S. Santa Fe Avenue.
76 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Custom House —
On Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail south of Custom House Plaza, on the right when traveling south.
77 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Larkin House —
On Calle Principal at Jefferson Street Monterey, on the left when traveling south.
78 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — 1 — Monterey Custom House —
Near Lighthouse Avenue.
79 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Monterey Harbor —
On Monterey Bay Coastal Trail.
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80 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Quarters of General William Tecumseh Sherman —
On Calle Principal at Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north on Calle Principal.
81 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Site of Original Flagstaff —
Near Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail.
82 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Sloat Monument —
Near Corporal Ewing Road.
83 ► California, Monterey County, Monterey — Sloat's Landing —
Near Olivier Street.
84 ► California, Monterey County, Prunedale — 651 — Battle of Natividad —
On San Juan Grade Road at Crazy Horse Canyon Road on San Juan Grade Road.
85 ► California, Napa County, Calistoga — 359 — Dr. Edward Turner Bale —
Near Saint Helena Highway (State Highway 29/128).
86 ► California, Napa County, Napa — Fremont's Crossing —
On Main Street north of Third Street, on the left when traveling south.
87 ► California, Orange County, Orange — John C. Fremont Camp —
On Chapman Avenue at Marks Way, on the right when traveling west on Chapman Avenue.
88 ► California, Orange County, Yorba Linda — Yorba Linda —
On Lemon Drive at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Lemon Drive.
89 ► California, Riverside County, Aguanga — U.S. Mormon Battalion Trail — 1847 — Temecula Valley —
On California 79 1.5 miles south of Sage Road, on the right when traveling south.
90 ► California, Sacramento County, Elk Grove — 680 — Murphy’s Corral —
On West Stockton Boulevard east of Promenade Parkway, on the left when traveling east.
91 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Southwestern Sacramento — General George Wright — 1803 – 1865 —
Near 10th Street, on the right when traveling east.
92 ► California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Southwestern Sacramento — 566 — Sacramento City Cemetery —
Near Broadway.
93 ► California, San Benito County, San Juan Bautista — 181 — Fremont Peak — ← 11 Miles —
On Muckelemi Street, on the left when traveling west.
94 ► California, San Bernardino County, Baker — The Desert Studies Center — Zzyzx —
On Zzyzx Road 5 miles south of Interstate 15, on the left when traveling south.
95 ► California, San Bernardino County, Barstow — General Steven Watts Kearny — 1794-1848 —
On East Main Street (Business Interstate 15), on the right when traveling east.
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96 ► California, San Bernardino County, Chino — 942 — Rancho Chino Adobe Site —
On Eucalyptus Avenue near Pipeline Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
97 ► California, San Bernardino County, Chino — Site of the Battle of Chino —
On Eucalyptus Avenue near Pipeline Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
98 ► California, San Bernardino County, San Bernardino — Historic Cannon —
On Del Rosa Avenue North at Date Place, on the left when traveling south on Del Rosa Avenue North.
99 ► California, San Bernardino County, Victorville — 150 — Lane's Crossing —
On Turner Road 1 mile west of National Trails Highway, on the left when traveling west.
100 ► California, San Diego County, Camp Pendleton South — Leonardo Cota and Jose Alipas —
Near Vandegrift Boulevard.

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