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Mexican-American War Topic

 
By Mark Hilton, February 4, 2017
Frontier Wars Marker in the middle of the photo.
201 ► Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — Frontier Wars —
Near Front Avenue south of West 6th Avenue.
202 ► Georgia, Muscogee County, Columbus — 106-16 — The Columbus Guards — >>>>-------> —
On 9th Street 0 miles west of First Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
203 ► Georgia, Randolph County, Coleman — 120-6 — Vilulah Settlement —
On County Route 160 at County Route 153, on the left on County Route 160.
204 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — 121-26 — Twiggs Cemetery — <-------<<< —
On Goshen Road at Mike Padgett Highway (Georgia Route 56), on the right when traveling east on Goshen Road.
205 ► Georgia, Spalding County, Griffin — John McIntosh Kell
On Old Atlanta Road (Old Georgia Route 41) 0.1 miles north of Caruso Road, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.
206 ► Georgia, Spalding County, Griffin — 126-15 — The Fannin Avengers —
On Zebulon Road (U.S. 19) at Fair Road, on the right when traveling south on Zebulon Road.
207 ► Georgia, Taliaferro County, Sharon — 131-14 — Grave of Brig. Gen. Aaron W. Grier —
On Raytown Road NE (County Route 79) at Fairplay Road (County Route 81), on the left when traveling east on Raytown Road NE.
208 ► Georgia, Taylor County, Butler — 133-4 — Taylor County —
On West Main Street (Georgia Route 137) at South Broad Street (U.S. 19) when traveling east on West Main Street.
209 ► Georgia, Walker County, Chickamauga — Lee Avenue — General Robert E. Lee, CSA 1807-1870 —
On Gordon Street at Lee Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Gordon Street.
210 ► Georgia, Walker County, Chickamauga — Thomas Avenue — Major General George H. Thomas, USA 1816-1870 —
On Gordon Street at Thomas Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Gordon Street.
211 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — DuPage County Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
On Court Place, on the right when traveling south.
212 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Naperville — Naperville Veterans Memorial —
On Jackson Avenue west of Main Street.
213 ► Illinois, Gallatin County, Shawneetown — General Michael K. Lawler —
On West Shawnee Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
214 ► Illinois, Jackson County, Murphysboro — Colonel Lindorf Ozburn
On South 11th Street at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling north on South 11th Street. Reported permanently removed.
215 ► Illinois, Kendall County, Oswego — Mexican-American War — (1846-1848) —
Near Main Street.
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216 ► Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg, Galesburg City Township — Knox County Soldiers Monument —
On South Cherry Street at East Tompkins Street, on the right when traveling south on South Cherry Street.
217 ► Illinois, Macon County, Decatur — Lincoln's Decatur Ally — Looking for Lincoln —
On West Williams Street at North Edwards Street on West Williams Street.
218 ► Illinois, Macoupin County, Carlinville — Six - Pounder —
On East 1st South Street (State Road 108) east of East Main Street, on the left when traveling east.
219 ► Illinois, Madison County, Edwardsville — Governor Thomas Ford — 1842-1846 —
On South Main Street (Illinois Route 159) south of West Schwartz Street, on the right when traveling south.
220 ► Illinois, Madison County, Godfrey — 8 — Godfrey Cemetery —
Near Mulberry Street west of Godfrey Road (U.S. 67).
221 ► Illinois, Monroe County, Columbia — Memorial in honor of our sons and daughters —
On East Locust Street at Memorial Drive, on the left when traveling east on East Locust Street.
222 ► Illinois, Monroe County, Monroe City — William H. Bissell —
On Bluff Road 0 miles south of KK Road, on the left.
223 ► Illinois, Monroe County, Waterloo — Early Politicians —
On North Main Street south of First Street, on the left when traveling south.
224 ► Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Stephen Arnold Douglas —
Near West Morton Avenue (Illinois Route 104) east of South West Street.
225 ► Illinois, Morgan County, Jacksonville — Whig Rivals and Friends — Looking for Lincoln —
On E. State Street at Hardin Avenue on E. State Street.
226 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Camp Butler National Cemetery — Camp Butler National Cemetery —
On Second Dr S north of South Camp Butler Road.
227 ► Illinois, Shelby County, Shelbyville — Soldiers and Sailors Monument — Shelby County War Memorial —
On East Main Street at South Washington Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street.
228 ► Illinois, St. Clair County, New Athens — Honor —
On North Johnson Street at Chester Street, on the right when traveling east on North Johnson Street.
229 ► Illinois, Winnebago County, Rockford — Memorial Hall —
On North Main Street south of West Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling north.
230 ► Indiana, Adams County, Decatur — Adams County Peace Monument and Veterans Wall of Honor —
On Court Street at South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west on Court Street.
231 ► Indiana, Floyd County, New Albany — 22.1966.1 — Site of Camp Whitcomb —
On Ohio River Scenic Byway (Old State Road 62) at Beharrell Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Ohio River Scenic Byway.
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232 ► Indiana, Howard County, Kokomo — Memorial To The Patriots of 1776 —
On South Washington Street (Indiana Route 22) at West Superior Street, on the right when traveling south on South Washington Street.
233 ► Indiana, Lake County, Lowell — Three Creeks Monument —
On East Commercial Avenue (Indiana Route 2) at South Fremont Street, on the right when traveling east on East Commercial Avenue.
234 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — James Whitcomb —
On Monument Circle south of West Market Street, on the left when traveling south.
235 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Soldiers and Sailors Monument —
On Monument Circle.
236 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — Veterans Memorial Plaza — Obelisk Square — Indiana War Memorial Plaza National Historic Landmark —
On North Meridian Street at East North Street, on the right when traveling north on North Meridian Street.
237 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Wholesale District — Lew Wallace —
On West Georgia Street west of South Meridian Street, in the median.
238 ► Indiana, Monroe County, Bloomington — G.A.R. Soldiers of All Wars Memorial —
On North Walnut Street at West Kirkwood Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Walnut Street.
239 ► Indiana, Montgomery County, Waynetown — Old Pioneer Cemetery —
On U.S. 136 at State Road 25, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 136.
240 ► Indiana, Ohio County, Rising Sun, Randolph Township — Mexican War (1846-1848) —
Near South Front Street north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
241 ► Indiana, Rush County, Rushville — Mexican War — 1846-1848 —
On North Park Boulevard west of North Main Street ( Route 3), on the left when traveling north.
242 ► Indiana, Tippecanoe County, Lafayette — Tippecanoe County War Memorial —
Near Scott Street north of Main Street.
243 ► Indiana, Whitley County, Churubusco — Here's how Churubusco got its name —
On Lincoln Highway (U.S. 33) at East State Street ( Route 205), on the left when traveling north on Lincoln Highway.
244 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — A March of Faith — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
245 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Drusilla Hendricks — I Shall Hold You No Longer — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
246 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Elizabeth Hyde — No Dwelling, Save a Wagon — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
247 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Fanny Taggart — I Felt like Bursting into Tears — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
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248 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Reluctant Farewell — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
249 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Sarah Allen — The Lord Raised Me Up Friends — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
250 ► Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Council Bluffs — Sophronia Standage — With but Little Provisions — Kanesville Memorial Historic Site —
Near Benton Street north of East Broadway, on the right when traveling north.
251 ► Kansas, Barton County, Pawnee Rock, Pawnee Rock Township — Nehemiah Carson — 1826 - 1846 —
On North Centre Street.
252 ► Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — "Hardy, Dashing Looking Fellows" —
Near Old Fort Boulevard.
253 ► Kansas, Bourbon County, Fort Scott — Infantry Life —
Near Old Fort Boulevard.
254 ► Kansas, Ford County, Howell — Santa Fe Trail, 1821 - 1880 —
Near Highway 50.
255 ► Kansas, Geary County, Fort Riley, Main Post — In Memory of the Gallant Dead of the Second U.S. Cavalry —
Near Sheridan Avenue at Forsyth Avenue.
256 ► Kansas, Grant County, Hugoton — The Mormon Battalion at Cimarron Springs (Wagon Bed Springs) —
On State Highway 25 0.3 miles north of County Road 12S, on the left when traveling north.
257 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Elm Grove Campground —
On Old U.S. 56 0.1 miles east of West 151st Street, on the right when traveling west.
258 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Lone Elm Campground —
On Lone Elm Park Drive, on the right when traveling south.
259 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — The Travelers —
Near West 167th Street.
260 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee — Fort Leavenworth Military Road —
On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east.
261 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Shawnee — Gum Springs —
On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east.
262 ► Kansas, Leavenworth County, Fort Leavenworth — Grant —
On Grant Avenue at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north on Grant Avenue.
263 ► Kansas, McPherson County, McPherson — The Mormon Battalion at McPherson, Kansas —
On Interstate 135 4 miles south of Exit 72 (Interstate 135), on the left when traveling south.
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264 ► Kansas, Morris County, Council Grove — The Mormon Battalion at Council Grove, Kansas —
Near North Mission.
265 ► Kansas, Pawnee County, Fort Larned National Historic Site — The Great Wagon Road to the Southwest — Santa Fe Trail 1821-1880 —
Near K-242.
266 ► Kansas, Pawnee County, Larned — The Mormon Battalion at Larned, Kansas —
On State Highway 156, on the left when traveling west.
267 ► Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita — French Tricolor — Bicentennial Flag Memorial —
Near North Waco Avenue.
268 ► Kansas, Sumner County, Wellington — Bronze Field Guns —
On North Washington Avenue (Business U.S. 81) at West 7th Street, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Avenue.
269 ► Kentucky, Adair County, Columbia — 604 — Col. Frank L. Wolford —
On Public Square at Campbellsville Street (Kentucky Route 55), on the left when traveling east on Public Square.
270 ► Kentucky, Boone County, Richwood — 1194 — Major John P. Gaines —
On Richwood Road (Kentucky Route 338), on the right when traveling west.
271 ► Kentucky, Boyle County, Danville — 24 — Poet, Lawyer and Soldier / Theodore O'Hara —
On West Main Street at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street.
272 ► Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport — 599 — Newport Barracks —
On Riverboat Row 0.1 miles west of Columbia Street, on the right when traveling south.
273 ► Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton — General William Orlando Butler — Soldier - Statesman - Lawyer —
Near General Butler Park Road east of 11th Street (aka: St. Rd. 320).
274 ► Kentucky, Carroll County, Carrollton — 634 — Home of Gen. Butler —
On Fifth Street north of U.S. 42, on the left when traveling north.
275 ► Kentucky, Christian County, Hopkinsville — 882 — Union General's Grave —
On North Main Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
276 ► Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington, Northside District — 741 — U.S. Vice President —
On Cheapside at West Short Street on Cheapside.
277 ► Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort — The Texas War of Independence   1836 — The Mexican War 1846 - 1844 —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
278 ► Kentucky, Green County, Greensburg — General Edward Henry Hobson —
On Henry Street at Hodges Street, on the right when traveling east on Henry Street.
279 ► Kentucky, Green County, Greensburg — 1082 — Unique Father and Son —
On E. Columbia Avenue (State Highway 417) east of S. Depot Street, on the right when traveling east.
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280 ► Kentucky, Hart County, Munfordville — 1236 — Hart County, 1819 —
On Dixie Highway / Main Street (U.S. 31W) south of Union Street (State Road 357), on the left when traveling south.
281 ► Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville — 1849 — Zachary Taylor Home —
On Apache Road.
282 ► Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville — 1412 — Zachary Taylor National Cemetery —
On Brownsboro Road (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling west.
283 ► Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 6 Pdr Field Cannon — Model 1842 —
Near North Main Street at West 4th Street (Business U.S. 68), on the left when traveling north.
284 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 1871 — Site of Barnes Mill —
On Barnes Mill Road (Kentucky Route 876) 0.3 miles south of Hilltop Drive, on the left when traveling west.
285 ► Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville — 877 — Alexander W. Doniphan —
On Clarks Run Road at Business U.S. 68, on the right when traveling west on Clarks Run Road.
286 ► Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville — Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston —
On Old Main Street (Kentucky Route 2515) at North Court Street on Old Main Street.
287 ► Kentucky, McCracken County, Paducah — 864 — Liberty of Texas 1836 / Mexican-American War 1846-48 —
On North 6th Street just south of Park Avenue (Business U.S. 60), on the left when traveling south.
288 ► Kentucky, Oldham County, Crestwood — 2470 — Richard James Oglesby —
On State Highway 329 0.1 miles north of Old Zaring Road, on the right when traveling north.
289 ► Kentucky, Russell County, Jamestown — 1109 — Creelsboro —
On Kentucky 379 at Road 1058, on the right when traveling north on Kentucky 379.
290 ► Kentucky, Todd County, Fairview — Zero Milestone Jefferson Davis Highway —
On Jefferson Davis Highway near Pembroke-Fairview Road (Route 115), on the right when traveling east.
291 ► Kentucky, Woodford County, Midway — Mexican War – Civil War – Spanish-American War — Midway Veterans Memorial —
Near West Stephens Street 0.1 miles west of Circle Drive, on the right when traveling east.
292 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — Mexico Will Poison Us — Ralph Waldo Emerson —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
293 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — The Louisiana Connection —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
294 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The Mexican-American War — 1846-1848 —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
295 ► Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — Zachary Taylor —
On North 3rd Street at Spanish Town Road, on the left when traveling south on North 3rd Street.
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296 ► Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Downtown — 1 — Zachary Taylor Home Site —
On Lafayette Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
297 ► Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — Site of Camp Salubrity —
On Highway 3175 Bypass (State Highway 6) at Breazeale Springs Street, on the left when traveling east on Highway 3175 Bypass.
298 ► Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Natchitoches — The American Transition —
On 2nd Street at Sibley Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street.
299 ► Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, French Quarter — The Washington Artillery Park — American Revolution Bicentennial: 1776-1976 —
On Decatur Street east of St. Peter Street, on the right when traveling east.
300 ► Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Garden District — Jefferson Davis
On First Street at Camp Street on First Street. Reported unreadable.

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