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Marker detail: The Spanish found the Frenchmen helpless and unable to cross the inlet
101 ► Florida, St. Johns County, Crescent Beach — Old World Showdown / Reyes y fe — Fort Matanzas National Monument —
Near A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Byway (State Highway A1A) 4 miles south of State Highway 206, on the right when traveling south.
102 ► Florida, St. Lucie County, Fort Pierce — Navy Seal Ty Woods — National Navy UDT-SEAL Museum —
Near Florida Route A1A 0.3 miles Jackson Way, on the right when traveling north.
103 ► Georgia, Bibb County, Macon — Trading with the British 1690-1715 — Ocmulgee National Monument —
Near Park path north of Ocmulgee National Park Road, in the median.
104 ► Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — 63-18 — Le Sieur Christophe Anne Poulain du Bignon — (1739- 1825) —
On Riverview Dr. near Major Horton Dr., on the right when traveling south.
105 ► Georgia, Glynn County, St. Simons Island — Fort St. Simons —
Near Beachview Drive.
106 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Eve — 1806 - 1877 —
On Telfair Street near 6th Street, on the left when traveling west.
107 ► Georgia, Taliaferro County, Crawfordville — 131-7 — Old Tavern Site —
On Broad Street NE (U.S. 278) at Askin Street SE, on the right when traveling east on Broad Street NE.
108 ► Georgia, Taliaferro County, Sharon — 131-5 — The Church of the Purification — Locust Grove Academy —
On Washington Road (Georgia Route 47) 0.1 miles Raytown Road (County Route 21), on the right when traveling north.
109 ► Georgia, Walker County, LaFayette — 146-1 — Fort Cumming —
On W. Indiana Avenue near Part Street, on the right when traveling west.
110 ► Hawaii, Hawaii County, Kapaau — Kamehameha I —
On Hawi-Niulii Road east of Kapaau Road.
111 ► Hawaii, Hawaii County, Keauhou — The Kamehameha Dynasty —
On Kaleiopapa Street near Ehukai Street, on the right when traveling north.
112 ► Hawaii, Maui County, Wailuku — Battle of Kepaniwai - Uniting the Islands —
Near Iao Needle Lookout Trail and Ethnobotanical Loop west of Iao Valley Road, on the left.
113 ► Hawaii, Maui County, Wailuku — Kūka‘emoku — [ʻĪao Valley] —
Near Iao Valley Road (Hawaii Route 32) when traveling west.
114 ► Hawaii, Maui County, Wailuku — Kūka'emoku - 'Īao Needle —
Near 'Iao Needle Lookout Trail and Ethnobotanical Loop west of Iao Valley Road.
115 ► Hawaii, Maui County, Wailuku — Sun of Maui —
Near Iao Valley Road west of Aulii Drive, on the left when traveling west.
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116 ► Idaho, Teton County, Driggs — 38 — John Colter — Erected Sept. 1938 — Teton County Company
On Scenic State Highway 33 at East Wallace Avenue, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 33Scenic . Reported missing.
117 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Garfield Ridge — Solidarity Monument — Dignity • Freedom —
On Archer Avenue near 55th Street, on the right when traveling east.
118 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Cuauhtemoc — (1495 - 1525) —
Near West 21st Street at South Blue Island Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
119 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Emiliano Zapata — (1879 - 1919) —
Near South Ashland Avenue south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling north.
120 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Ignacio Zaragoza — (1829 - 1862) —
Near South Laflin Street south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling south.
121 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Jose Maria Morelos Y Pavon — (1765 - 1815) —
Near South Ashland Avenue south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling north.
122 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Miguel Hidalgo Y Costillα — (1753 - 1811) —
Near South Ashland Avenue south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling north.
123 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Venustiano Carranza — (1859 - 1920) —
Near South Ashland Avenue south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling north.
124 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Lower West Side — Vicente Guerrero — (1782 - 1831) —
Near South Laflin Street south of West 21st Street, on the right when traveling south.
125 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Morgan Park — Irish Nationalist Monument —
Near West 111th Street east of South Sacaramento Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
126 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Ukrainian Village — Ukraine War and Flight MH17 Memorial — June 2014/Липень 2014 —
On North Oakley Boulevard north of West Superior Street, on the right.
127 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, West Loop — James Connolly —
On Ashland Avenue near Warren Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
128 ► Illinois, Cook County, Cicero — Lithuanian Independence —
On 15th Street east of 50th Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
129 ► Illinois, Cook County, Willow Springs — Płk Antoni Skarbek-Szacki / Colonel Antoni Skarbek-Szacki —
On Hilton Street south of Archer Avenue (Illinois Route 171), on the right when traveling north.
130 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Heaven's Brigade Memorial —
On Army Trail Road (County Route 11) 0.2 miles east of Glen Ellyn Road, on the right when traveling east.
131 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Lisle — Ryan Daniel Burris —
On Center Avenue at School Street, on the right when traveling east on Center Avenue.
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132 ► Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Elizabeth, Woodbine Township — Building the Apple River Fort —
On Old Fort Road 0.2 miles east of Illinois Street, on the left when traveling east.
133 ► Illinois, Kendall County, Oswego — Vietnam Conflict — (1959-1975) —
Near Main Street near Jefferson Street.
134 ► Illinois, St. Clair County, Belleville — Deidesheimer's Dry Goods Store —
On East Main Street west of High Street, on the right when traveling east.
135 ► Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — Jarrot Mansion —
On East 1st Street just east of Falling Springs Road, on the right when traveling east.
136 ► Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — Floyd County World Peace Honor Roll —
On East Market Street east of East 10th Street, on the left when traveling east.
137 ► Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Douglas A4D Skyhawk — Buno number 144906 —
Near South 6th Street Road west of Willow Street (Business U.S. 41).
138 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Tippecanoe County — Organized in 1826 — Named for the Tippecanoe River —
Near North Blackford Street north of Indianapolis Cultural Trail, on the right when traveling north.
139 ► Iowa, Kossuth County, Algona — Lajos (Louis) Kossuth — 1802-1894 —
On West State Street just east of North Hall Street, on the right when traveling west.
140 ► Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — "I'm not leaving" — Carl Wilkens (1957-present) — Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes —
Near South Main Street south of East Wall Street.
141 ► Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville — 940 — Bath County —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 60).
142 ► Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — "Fight as Kentuckians" — A Brief History of the Kentucky Guard — 1912-1940 —
Near Minuteman Parkway at West Frankfort Connector.
143 ► Kentucky, Hardin County, Fort Knox — M24 Chaffee — Light Tank, M24 —
On Bullion Boulevard 0.5 miles north of North Dixie Road (Kentucky Route 31), in the median.
144 ► Kentucky, Henderson County, Henderson — Husband Edward Kimmel —
On North Water Street north of 2nd Street, on the left when traveling north.
145 ► Kentucky, Lincoln County, Stanford — Fortitude with Courage — Lt. Col. Anthony Gale USMC —
On Lancaster Street.
146 ► Kentucky, Oldham County, La Grange — Colonel William Oldham —
On West Main Street west of South 1st Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
147 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Darrow — Bocage Plantation —
On River Road (State Highway 942) at St. Elmo Street (Parish Route 1435), on the right when traveling south on River Road.
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148 ► Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — Site of Spanish Fort —
On State Capitol Drive near North 3rd Street.
149 ► Maine, Androscoggin County, Auburn — A10 — Wabanaki History / Les Wabanaquis — Auburn, Maine — The Museum in the Streets —
On Auburn Riverwalk just east of Main Street (Maine Route 136), in the median.
150 ► Maine, Aroostook County, Fort Kent — The Aroostook War —
On Blockhouse Road at Island Road, on the right when traveling west on Blockhouse Road.
151 ► Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Armenian Genocide Memorial —
On Cumberland Avenue just south of Boyd Street, on the right when traveling south.
152 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Battle of the Severn —
On Ritchie Highway (Maryland Route 450) at Chase Road, on the left when traveling south on Ritchie Highway.
153 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — History of Our Maryland Flag —
On Maryland Avenue south of Prince George Street, on the right when traveling north.
154 ► Maryland, Baltimore, Druid Hill Park — Saving Okapi —
Near Silver Spring Drive east of African Journey, on the left when traveling north.
155 ► Maryland, Baltimore, Druid Hill Park — William Wallace —
On Swann Drive, on the right when traveling north.
156 ► Maryland, Baltimore, Inner Harbor — The National Katyń Memorial — Bσg, Honor, Ojczyzna — God, Honor, Country —
On President Street at Aliceanna Street, in the median on President Street.
157 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Kwame Nkrumah — 09/21/1909 - 04/27/1972 — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
Near Brooke Road 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
158 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Silver Spring, Colesville — Khmer Rouge Genocide Memorial —
Near New Hampshire Avenue (Maryland Route 650) at Orchard Way, on the left when traveling north.
159 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Silver Spring, Downtown Silver Spring — The Global Refugee Mural — by Joel Beringer ©2009 — creative director Tom Block
On Pershing Drive at Bonifant Street, on the left when traveling west on Pershing Drive. Reported damaged.
160 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, St. Mary's City — A Time of Troubles — Struggling —
On Middle Street Path just north of Aldermanbury Street Footpath, on the left when traveling north.
161 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, St. Mary's City — In 1648 Margaret Brent Asks for “Vote…And Voyce” —
Near Old State House Road at Point Lookout Road ( Route 5).
162 ► Maryland, Worcester County, Ocean City — Smaller Conflicts After WWII —
On 24th Street just east of Philadelphia Avenue ( Route 528), on the right when traveling east.
163 ► Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Cambridge, Harvard Square — Richard T. Greener — Educator, Lawyer, and Diplomat — 1844 - 1922 —
On Massachusetts Avenue (Massachusetts Route 2A) south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
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164 ► Michigan, Cass County, Marcellus — M-60 Main Battle Tank (1960-1991) — (Received from U.S.Government-1990) —
On Centre Street (Michigan Route 40) 0.2 miles south of East Elm Street, on the right when traveling south.
165 ► Minnesota, Brown County, New Ulm — Hermann Monument — (Hermann Denkmal) —
Near Monument Street north of Center Street, on the right when traveling north.
166 ► Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Crow Wing, Crow Wing State Park — Old Crow Wing —
On the road to the campground north of State Park Road (County Road 27), on the left when traveling north.
167 ► Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Crow Wing, Crow Wing State Park — Sioux Camp Prior to 1768 Ambush —
Near Crow Wing State Park Road.
168 ► Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Crow Wing, Crow Wing State Park — The Battle of Crow Wing — Chippewa Lookout —
Near State Park Road (County Road 27).
169 ► Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Crow Wing, Crow Wing State Park — The Meeting Place — Main Street, Crow Wing — Self-Guiding Trail —
Near Crow Wing State Park Road.
170 ► Minnesota, Crow Wing County, Crow Wing, Crow Wing State Park — The Meeting Place —
Near the road to the campground north of State Park Road (County Road 27), on the left when traveling north.
171 ► Minnesota, Mille Lacs County, Onamia, Mille Lacs Kathio State Park — Dakota Village — Kathio Landmark Trail — National Historic Landmark District —
Near the road to Ogechie Campground.
172 ► Minnesota, Wadena County, Staples — "A Cloud of Barbed Arrows" —
Near Old Wadena Circle.
173 ► Minnesota, Washington County, Stillwater — Indian Battleground —
Near St. Crois Trail North (State Highway 95) 0.1 miles north of Laurel Street East, on the left when traveling north.
174 ► Mississippi, Forrest County, Camp Shelby — 33 — BMP1 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle —
On Forrest Ave W at Museum Street, on the left when traveling north on Forrest Ave W.
175 ► Mississippi, Forrest County, Camp Shelby — 31 — ZSU 23-4 Shilka Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun —
On Forrest Ave W at Museum Street, on the left when traveling north on Forrest Ave W.
176 ► Missouri, St. Louis, Forest Park — Threats and Solutions — Going, going, gone?
Near Wells Drive 0.1 miles west of Concourse Drive, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
177 ► Missouri, St. Louis, Missouri Botanical Garden — The Symbol of a King — History & Heritage —
Near Shaw Boulevard west of Tower Grove Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
178 ► Missouri, St. Louis County, Florissant — St. Ferdinand III of Castile — b. 1199 d. 5-30-1252 —
On Rue Saint Francois at Saint Ferdinand Street, on the right when traveling west on Rue Saint Francois.
179 ► Missouri, St. Louis County, Kirkwood, National Museum of Transportation — St. Louis - San Francisco #1621 — Eagle Picher — 1918 —
Near Barrett Station Road east of Old Dougherty Ferry Road, on the right when traveling east.
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180 ► Montana, Blaine County, Chinook — We will stand our ground! — Roaring Eagle: tipiyelιhne?ilιseniń (George Comedown) —
Near Cleveland Road (County Road 240) near S-B Road.
181 ► Montana, Chouteau County, Fort Benton — Bloodiest Block in the West —
On Front Street near 15th Street, on the right when traveling north.
182 ► Montana, Chouteau County, Fort Benton — Drowning of the Governor —
On Front Street near 17th Street, on the right when traveling north.
183 ► Montana, Missoula County, Lolo — Fort Fizzle —
Near U.S. 12, on the left when traveling west.
184 ► Montana, Missoula County, Missoula — Rankin Hall —
On Campus Drive.
185 ► Montana, Powder River County, Broadus — Southeastern Montana —
On U.S. 212 south of Big Powder River East, on the left when traveling north.
186 ► New Jersey, Burlington County, Bordentown — Point Breeze — Estate of Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) — Delaware River Heritage Trail —
On West Park Street 0.1 miles west of Prince Street, on the left when traveling west.
187 ► New Jersey, Cape May County, Middle Township, Cape May Court House — American Bison — Bison bison —
Near County Park Road 0.3 miles west of North Main Street (U.S. 9), on the left when traveling west.
188 ► New Jersey, Cumberland County, Vineland — Sgt. Dominick Pilla —
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on Cambridge Street.
189 ► New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Jose G. Artigas — 1764 - 1850 —
On Broad Street.
190 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, The Village — Jose Protacio Rizal — (1861–1896) —
On Christopher Columbus Drive at Brunswick Street, on the right when traveling west on Christopher Columbus Drive.
191 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Trenton, South Trenton — 1655 —
On Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north.
192 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Trenton, South Trenton — 1664 —
On Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north.
193 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Trenton, South Trenton — 1673 —
On Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north.
194 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Trenton, South Trenton — 1817 —
On Lamberton Street north of New Jersey Route 29, on the left when traveling north.
195 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Totowa — John P. Holland — "Father of the Modern Submarine" —
Near Union Boulevard.
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196 ► New Jersey, Union County, Elizabeth — Gen. Jose Artigas —
On Winfield Scott Plaza south of East Jersey Street, on the left when traveling south.
197 ► New Jersey, Union County, Elizabeth — Josι Martν —
On Winfield Scott Plaza north of Dickinson Street, on the left when traveling south.
198 ► New Mexico, Cibola County, Laguna, New Laguna — Pueblo of Laguna —
On Historic Route 66 (Interstate 40 at milepost 113.5), on the right when traveling west.
199 ► New Mexico, Luna County, Columbus — Columbus —
On State Road 11 at milepost 2.5, on the right when traveling north.
200 ► New Mexico, Luna County, Columbus — Pancho Villa State Park —
Near South Pancho Villa Loop.

2017 entries matched your criteria. Entries 101 through 200 are listed above. ⊲ Previous 100 — Next 100 ⊳
 
 
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Nov. 10, 2026