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Daughters of the American Colonists Historical Markers

Markers erected by all chapters of Daughters of the American Colonists. The Society is dedicated to research the deeds of American colonists and to record, publish and commemorate them.
 
By Tim Carr, May 24, 2008
Big Spring
1 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — John Hunt —
Near Westside Square.
2 ► Alabama, Madison County, Riverton — Site of Bell Factory — Mile and one-half southeast on Flint River — -> —
On Winchester Road at Bell Factory Road, on the right when traveling south on Winchester Road.
3 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Dauphin Island — British Occupation of Dauphin Island — February - April 1815 —
Near Bienville Boulevard east of Albatross Street, on the right when traveling east.
4 ► Alabama, Mobile County, Dauphin Island — Fort Gaines —
On Bienville Boulevard east of Albatross Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 ► Alabama, Pike County, Troy — The Great Pensacola Trading Path —
On U.S. 231 0.3 miles north of Monticello Drive, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Alabama, Russell County, Seale — Indian Trail —
On Old Seale Road/Magnolia Greene Hwy (County Road 137 at milepost 102), 0.2 miles west of U.S. 431, on the right when traveling south.
7 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, McCalla — Tannehill Furnace And Foundry — (1829-1865) —
On Bucksville Road (Alabama Route 216) east of Interstate 59/20, on the right when traveling east.
8 ► Alabama, Wilcox County, Catherine — Postal Routes of 1820 —
On State Highway 28 at State Highway 162, on the right when traveling west on State Highway 28.
9 ► Alaska, Chugach Census Area, Valdez — Gold Rush Pioneer Trail: The Richardson Highway, Oldest Highway in Alaska —
Near Richardson Highway (Alaska Route 4).
10 ► Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, Old Fort Lowell — The Chief Trumpeter — Sculptor/Artist: Dan Bates —
On North Craycroft Road, on the right when traveling north.
11 ► Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, Old Fort Lowell — The Fort Lowell Flagstaff —
Near North Craycroft Road.
12 ► Arkansas, Hempstead County, Washington — Homesite of Dr. Isaac Newton Jones and Elizabeth Littlejohn Jones —
On Conway Street east of U.S. 278, on the left when traveling east.
13 ► Arkansas, Saline County, Bryant — The Geographical Center of Arkansas —
On Old Stage Coach Road (State Highway 5) 0.2 miles west of Hilldale Road, on the right when traveling west.
14 ► Arkansas, Washington County, Fayetteville — Arkansas College —
On North College Avenue (Business U.S. 71) north of East Spring Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► California, Monterey County, Spreckels — 560 — Hill Town Ferry —
On Spreckels Lane, on the right when traveling west.
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16 ► California, Monterey County, Spreckels — 560 — Hill Town Ferry —
On Spreckels Lane.
17 ► California, Nevada County, Penn Valley — Bridgeport Bridge — "Wood’s Crossing" —
Near Pleasant Valley Road 7.5 miles north of California Route 20, on the left when traveling north.
18 ► California, Orange County, San Juan Capistrano — Silvas Adobe —
On Los Rios Street south of River Street, on the right when traveling south.
19 ► California, Orange County, Tustin — Stagecoach Stop — Tustin —
On Main Street west of El Camino Real, on the left when traveling west.
20 ► California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Presidio Terrace — Juan Bautista de Anza —
On Funston Avenue.
21 ► California, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara, Upper East — Santa Barbara Mission Aqueduct —
On Los Olivos Street north of Laguna Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► California, Santa Clara County, Hollister — Ancient Paths —
Near Casa de Fruta Parkway near Pacheco Pass Highway (California Route 152).
23 ► California, Santa Clara County, Milpitas — Jose Higuera Adobe —
Near Wessex Place north of North Park Victoria Drive.
24 ► Connecticut, Naugatuck Valley Region, Woodbury, Woodbury Center — Ancient Trading Path —
On Main Street (U.S. 6) 0.2 miles north of Sherman Hill Road (Connecticut Route 64), on the right when traveling north.
25 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Greenwich — Founders and Proprietors Monument — 1640 - 1935 —
On Maple Avenue at East Putnam Avenue (U.S. 1), on the left when traveling east on Maple Avenue.
26 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Harbeson, Indian River Hundred — St. Georges Chapel —
On Beaver Dam Road (County Road 285), on the right when traveling south.
27 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Millsboro, Indian River Hundred — Ancient Paths
On John J Williams Highway (State Highway 24) near Mt. Joy / Oak Orchard Road, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
28 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Petworth — St. Paul's Episcopal Church — Rock Creek Parish —
Near Allison Street Northwest east of 3rd Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
29 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — Original Patentees Memorial — Settlers of the District of Columbia Memorial —
Near 15th Street Northwest north of Constitution Avenue Northwest (Route 50), on the left when traveling north.
30 ► Florida, Escambia County, Pensacola — Pathway to Early America —
On Slemmer Avenue north of Hatch Road, on the left when traveling north.
31 ► Florida, Martin County, Stuart — Gilbert's Bar House of Refuge —
On Southeast MacArthur Boulevard 1.4 miles south of Southeast Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A), on the left when traveling south.
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32 ► Florida, Palm Beach County, Jupiter — Jupiter Lighthouse —
Near Captain Armour's Way 0.3 miles south of South Beach Road (Road 707), on the left when traveling south.
33 ► Florida, Volusia County, Ormond Beach — The Three Chimneys —
On Granada Boulevard (State Road 40) 0.1 miles east of North Old Kings Road.
34 ► Georgia, Bryan County, Richmond Hill — Hardwicke —
On Fort McAllister Road (State Highway 144 Spur) 2.1 miles east of Bryan Neck Road (State Route 144), on the left when traveling east.
35 ► Georgia, Henry County, McDonough — Henry County Courthouse —
Near John Frank Ward Boulevard (Georgia Route 20/81) at Lawrenceville Street (U.S. 23), on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Georgia, Henry County, McDonough — The Brown House —
On Macon Street (U.S. 23) 0.2 miles north of College Street, on the left when traveling north.
37 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Midway — Dr. Lyman Hall —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) at Martin Rd, on the left when traveling south on Ocean Highway.
38 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Midway — In Memory of Button Gwinnett and Dr. Lyman Hall —
Near Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) 0.5 miles north of East Oglethorpe Highway (U.S. 84), on the right when traveling north.
39 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Midway — Midway Museum —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) at Martin Street, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Highway.
40 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Midway — Nathan Brownson —
On Ocean Highway (U.S. 17) at Martin Street, on the right when traveling north on Ocean Highway.
41 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Screven Fork — Old Post Road —
On South Coastal Hwy (U.S. 17) near Barrington Ferry Road, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► Georgia, Liberty County, Sunbury — The Sunbury Cemetery —
On Dutchmans Cove Road.
43 ► Georgia, Montgomery County, Mount Vernon — Montgomery County —
Near South Railroad Avenue (U.S. 221) just south of Broad Street, on the left when traveling south.
44 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Great Indian Trading Path —
On McDowell Street at Johns Road, on the right when traveling west on McDowell Street.
45 ► Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta — Great Indian Warrior / Trading Path — (The Great Philadelphia Wagon Road) —
On the Riverwalk in Savannah near 8th Street.
46 ► Illinois, Cook County, Winnetka — The Green Bay Trail —
On Scott Avenue at Old Green Bay Road, on the right when traveling north on Scott Avenue.
47 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Addison — Army Trail Road —
On West Army Trail Boulevard at John F. Kennedy Drive on West Army Trail Boulevard.
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48 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Glen Ellyn — Stacy’s Tavern —
On Geneva Road at Main Street, on the right when traveling east on Geneva Road.
49 ► Illinois, Lawrence County, Saint Francisville — St. Francis Xavier Church —
Near Cherry Street west of 7th Street.
50 ► Illinois, Randolph County, Prairie du Rocher — Fort de Chartres —
Near Illinois Route 155.
51 ► Indiana, Delaware County, Muncie — Old Indian Trail / Wheeling Pike —
Near Cardinal Greenway Trail at Wheeling Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
52 ► Indiana, Fayette County, Connersville — Canal House —
On East 4th Street east of North Central Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
53 ► Indiana, Montgomery County, Crawfordsville — Federal Land Office —
On East Market Street (U.S. 136) at Water Street, on the left when traveling east on East Market Street.
54 ► Indiana, Wayne County, Centerville — Old Salisbury Court House —
On Old National Road (U.S. 40), on the right when traveling west.
55 ► Indiana, Wayne County, Richmond — The First Toll Gate —
On East Main Street (U.S. 40) near North 22th Street, on the left when traveling east.
56 ► Kansas, Cherokee County, Baxter Springs — Black Dog Trail — Commemorating —
On East Avenue at 7th Street, on the left when traveling south on East Avenue.
57 ► Kansas, Crawford County, Girard — Girard, Kansas — Centennial Birthdate February 28, 1868-1968 —
On Summit Street (State Highway 7) at Prairie Street, on the left when traveling south on Summit Street.
58 ► Kansas, Johnson County, Overland Park — The Pioneer Spirit — In Honor Of —
On Antioch Road at 75th Street, on the right when traveling south on Antioch Road.
59 ► Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita, Riverside — Confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers —
On Stackman Drive at Sim Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on Stackman Drive.
60 ► Kansas, Shawnee County, Topeka — On This Site — Lincoln College —
Near SW 10th Avenue at SW Jackson Street.
61 ► Kentucky, Nelson County, Coxs Creek — Cox's Station —
On Louisville/Bardstown Road (U.S. 31E/150) 0 miles north of Wheeler Wright Lane, on the right when traveling north.
62 ► Kentucky, Robertson County, Carlisle — Great Indian Warrior Trading Path —
On Park Road, on the right when traveling north.
63 ► Louisiana, Beauregard Parish, Merryville — Burk's Log Cabin — 1883 —
On North Railroad Avenue at Main Street, on the right when traveling west on North Railroad Avenue.
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64 ► Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Robeline — El Camino Real de los Tejas — (Royal Road of the Tejas Indians) —
On State Highway 485 1 mile north of Natchitoches Hwy. (Route 6), on the left when traveling north.
65 ► Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Robeline — The Presidio Nuestra Senora del Pilar de los Adais —
Near State Highway 485 0.5 miles north of Natchitoches Highway (State Highway 6), on the left when traveling north.
66 ► Louisiana, St. Tammany Parish, Madisonville — Madisonville Cemetery — 1800 to Present —
On Main Street north of Saint John Street.
67 ► Louisiana, West Carroll Parish, Pioneer — Earthworks of Poverty Point —
On Louisiana Route 577 at Route 134, on the right when traveling north on Louisiana Route 577.
68 ► Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — The Site of Fort Loyal —
On Commercial Street / Thames Street at India Street, on the left when traveling north on Commercial Street / Thames Street.
69 ► Maryland, Baltimore, Fells Point — Fells Point —
On Thames Street at Broadway, on the left when traveling east on Thames Street.
70 ► Maryland, Baltimore County, Butler — Scott’s Quarry —
On Tanyard Road.
71 ► Maryland, Baltimore County, Timonium — Sater’s Church — 1742 —
On Saters Lane 0.4 miles west of Falls Road (Maryland Route 25), on the right.
72 ► Maryland, Frederick County, Frederick, Field Pointe — Maryland's First Governor —
Near Stadium Drive south of South Market Street (Maryland Route 355), on the right when traveling south.
73 ► Maryland, Washington County, Hagerstown — Great Indian Warrior/Trading Path —
Near Highland Avenue near Key Street.
74 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, North Attleborough, North Attleborough Center — Woodcock-Hatch-Maxcy House —
On North Washington Street.
75 ► Michigan, Monroe County, Avalon Beach — LaPlaisance Bay
Near Lake Street 0.1 miles east of Bolles Harbor Drive, on the right when traveling east. Reported missing.
76 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Champlin — Louis Hennepin —
On East River Parkway south of Dowlin Street North, on the left when traveling south.
77 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Saint Anthony Main — Lucy Wilder Morris — and Father Hennepin Bluffs Park —
Near 6th Avenue Southeast just south of Southeast Main Street.
78 ► Minnesota, Hennepin County, Minneapolis, University — Old Portage Trail —
On East River Parkway north of Delaware Street SE, on the left when traveling north.
79 ► Missouri, Boone County, Columbia — Site of Columbia College —
On 6th Street south of Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
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80 ► Missouri, Buchanan County, St. Joseph — Platte Purchase — 1837-1937 —
Near Charles Street at South 11th Street, on the right when traveling east.
81 ► Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, South Kansas City — Boone Hays Cemetery —
Near East 63rd Street west of Brooklyn Ave, on the right when traveling west.
82 ► Missouri, Madison County, Fredericktown — First Lead Mine in the Mississippi Valley —
On Missouri Route OO north of County Route 217, on the right when traveling south.
83 ► Missouri, St. Charles County, Defiance — The Daniel Boone Home —
Near State Highway F 0.2 miles south of Boone Ridge Trail, on the right when traveling south.
84 ► Missouri, St. Louis County, Webster Groves — Spanish Land Grant —
On Big Bend Boulevard at East Lockwood Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Big Bend Boulevard.
85 ► Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, North Omaha — 75 — Fort Omaha —
On Fort Avenue at North 30th Street (U.S. 75), on the right when traveling west on Fort Avenue.
86 ► Nebraska, Sarpy County, Bellevue — Bellevue — First Territorial Capital of Nebraska —
On Hancock Street north of 19th Ave, on the right when traveling north.
87 ► Nebraska, Washington County, Blair — 137 — Steamboat Bertrand —
Near DeSoto Avenue.
88 ► Nevada, Carson City — 77 — Dat-So-La-Lee —
Near Bigelow Drive near Snyder Avenue.
89 ► Nevada, Carson City — 25 — Nevada’s Capitol — 1864 - 1964 —
Near South Carson Street (U.S. 395/50) near East Musser Street.
90 ► Nevada, Carson City — 21 — V & T, 1869-1950 —
On Carson Street at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Carson Street.
91 ► Nevada, Churchill County, Fallon — 202 — Fairview — 1905 - 1917 — 1-1/2 Miles South —
On U.S. 50 5 miles east of Nevada Route 839, on the right when traveling east.
92 ► Nevada, Churchill County, Fallon — 201 — Wonder — Historic Mining Camp — 1906 - 1919 —
On U.S. 50 at milepost 61.5, on the right when traveling west.
93 ► Nevada, Lyon County, Silver City — 223 — Devil’s Gate —
On Main Street (Nevada Route 342), on the left when traveling north.
94 ► Nevada, Lyon County, Silver Springs — 192 — Buckland's Station — (On the California Emigrant Trail) —
On U.S. 95A, on the right when traveling north.
95 ► Nevada, Storey County, Virginia City — 211 — Old Geiger Grade — 'In Canyon Below' —
On Geiger Grade Road (State Highway 341), on the left when traveling west.
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96 ► Nevada, Storey County, Virginia City — 23 — V & T, 1869 - 1950 —
On E Street near Sutton Street.
97 ► Nevada, Washoe County, Montrêux Golf and Country Club — 212 — Galena —
On Callahan Ranch Trail 0.4 miles south of Goldenrod Street, on the left when traveling south.
98 ► Nevada, Washoe County, Reno — 238 — Huffaker's —
On South Virginia Street (Alternate U.S. 395), on the right when traveling south.
99 ► Nevada, Washoe County, Reno — 24 — Morrill Hall, 1887 —
Near East 9th Street.
100 ► Nevada, Washoe County, Reno — 198 — Steamboat Springs —
On Alternate U.S. 395 0.2 miles north of Rhodes Road, on the right when traveling north.

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