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Former U.S. Presidents: #04 James Madison Historical Markers

 
By Sandra Hughes, May 31, 2018
Second Battle of Fort Bower Marker
1 ► Alabama, Baldwin County, Fort Morgan — Second Battle of Fort Bowyer — February 8-12, 1815 —
On Fort Morgan Road (Alabama Route 180) 2 miles west of Dune Drive, on the left when traveling west.
2 ► Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — Lauderdale County —
On West Alabama Street at South Court Street, on the right when traveling west on West Alabama Street.
3 ► Alabama, Limestone County, Elkmont — Sims Settlement —
On Easter Ferry Road south of Morris Road (County Road 49), on the right when traveling south.
4 ► Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville — Revolutionary War — 1775 - 1783 —
On Monroe Street Northwest at Washington Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east on Monroe Street Northwest.
5 ► California, San Luis Obispo County, Atascadero — Your American Heritage Monument —
Near El Camino Real near Mercedes Avenue (California Route 41), on the right when traveling north.
6 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Madison, Madison Center — Captain Frederick Lee — 1776 - 1831 — Citizen of Madison and Hero of War of 1812 —
On Meeting House Lane just west of Island Avenue.
7 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, Madison, Madison Center — James Madison Memorial — 1751-1836 —
On Meeting House Lane just west of Island Avenue.
8 ► Connecticut, Southeastern Region, New London, Fort Trumbull — The Third System —
Near East Street, on the left when traveling south.
9 ► Connecticut, Western Region, Stamford, Downtown — Freedom Shrine —
On Atlantic Street at Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Atlantic Street.
10 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, American University Park — 15 — For the Children — Top of the Town — Tenleytown Heritage Trail —
On Nebraska Avenue Northwest at Van Ness Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Nebraska Avenue Northwest.
11 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — "The Seven Buildings" — Erected c. 1795 —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest west of 19th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
12 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Discover DC / McPherson Square —
On Vermont Avenue Northwest at I Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Vermont Avenue Northwest.
13 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — Fleeing the Executive Mansion — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near H Street Northwest at Madison Place Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
14 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — St. John's Church — Lafayette Square — Protestant Episcopal —
On 16th Street Northwest / Black Lives Matter Plaza north of H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — The Dolly Madison House —
On H Street Northwest at Madison Place Northwest, on the right when traveling east on H Street Northwest.
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16 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — Peace at Last! — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On New York Avenue Northwest at 18th Street Northwest when traveling west on New York Avenue Northwest.
17 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — The Octagon —
On New York Avenue Northwest east of 18th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
18 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — The Octagon —
On 18th Street Northwest at New York Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 18th Street Northwest.
19 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Francis Scott Key — 1779-1843
On M Street Northwest at 34th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on M Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
20 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Georgetown Refuge — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail-War of 1812 — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Q Street Northwest at 27th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Q Street Northwest.
21 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — In Grateful Commemoration of the Signing of the Constitution — 1787 - 1937 —
On Q Street Northwest just west of 27th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
22 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Penn Quarter — Discover DC / Metro Center —
On 13th Street Northwest at G Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest.
23 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The Ellipse — White House Ablaze — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On 15th Street Northwest north of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the left when traveling north.
24 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — Destroying the Library — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast at 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast.
25 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, East Potomac Park — Forgotten Founder — National Mall and Memorial Parks, George Mason Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On East Basin Drive Southwest at Ohio Drive Southwest, on the left when traveling west on East Basin Drive Southwest.
26 ► Florida, Santa Rosa County, Milton — The War Of 1812 — 1812 - 1815 — Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Plazza —
Near Willing Street 0.1 miles west of Caroline Street.
27 ► Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Mount Vernon Grove — Featured Tree — Mount Vernon Red Maple —
Near West 7th Street just west of Myrtle Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
28 ► Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Ponce de Leσn Grove — Featured Tree — Ponce De Leσn Live Oak —
Near Myrtle Avenue just north of West 7th Street, on the left when traveling north.
29 ► Georgia, Madison County, Danielsville — 097-1 — Madison County —
On General Daniels Avenue (State Highway 8) at Madison Street, in the median on General Daniels Avenue.
30 ► Georgia, Walton County, Monroe — 147-3 — James Monroe —
On South Broad Street (Georgia Route 11) 0 miles south of East Washington Street, on the right when traveling north.
31 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Lisle, Lisle Township — A Few Thoughts on Democracy —
Near School Street east of Center Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
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32 ► Illinois, Madison County, Alton — Freedom Shrine —
On Tavernier Way 0.2 miles south of West MacArthur Drive (Illinois Route 111/140), on the left when traveling south.
33 ► Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — John Jacob Hays — (1770-1836) —
On Elm Street at West 2nd Street on Elm Street.
34 ► Kansas, Shawnee County, Topeka — Corridor of Flags —
Near NW Railroad Street near NW Curtis Street, on the left when traveling west.
35 ► Kentucky, Hart County, Munfordville — William Clark and Family —
On East Union Street (State Road 357) east of Main Street (U.S. 31W), on the right when traveling east.
36 ► Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 871 — John Littlejohn —
On Park Square at West 4th Street (Business U.S. 68), on the left when traveling south on Park Square.
37 ► Kentucky, Logan County, Russellville — 2275 — John Littlejohn Cemetery —
On North Caldwell Street north of East 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 ► Kentucky, Madison County, Richmond — 1223 — County Named, 1786 / County Formed —
On East Main Street (U.S. 25) at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
39 ► Kentucky, Mason County, Maysville — Limestone Landing — 1780's —
Near East McDonald Parkway at Limestone Street.
40 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The War of 1812 —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, Highlands/Perkins — Philogene Joseph de Favrot — 1791-1822 —
Near Oxford Avenue west of Amherst Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
42 ► Maine, Kennebec County, Augusta — 22 — Flag Protest ~ War of 1812 / Drapeau en berne - Guerre de 1812 — Augusta, Maine — The Museum in the Streets —
On Water Street south of Winthrop Street/Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
43 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Light House Bistro —
On Madison Place at West Street (Maryland Route 450), on the right when traveling south on Madison Place.
44 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — Mann's Tavern — Site of the Annapolis Convention — September 11-14, 1786 —
On Conduit Street near Gorman Street, on the left when traveling south.
45 ► Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis — 9 — Maryland State House — The Naval War of 1812 in Annapolis — Don't Give Up the Ship!
On State Circle. Reported permanently removed.
46 ► Maryland, Baltimore, University of Maryland — Monumental Lives —
Near West Fayette Street at North Greene Street.
47 ► Maryland, Calvert County, St. Leonard — “The Commodore Can Beat Any…Barges…Sent Against Him” — Maryland Republican, June 18, 1814 — Second Battle of St. Leonard Creek —
On Jefferson Patterson Park Road.
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48 ► Maryland, Charles County, Benedict — The British are Coming — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail —
On Benedict Avenue at Potomac Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Benedict Avenue.
49 ► Maryland, Charles County, Hughesville — Test of a New Nation —
Near Teagues Point Road 0.1 miles north of Fairfax Court.
50 ► Maryland, Charles County, Hughesville — War of 1812 — Benedict—Charles County, MD — Site of the First Foreign Invasion of the United States of America —
Near Teagues Point Road 0.1 miles south of Fairfax Court.
51 ► Maryland, Kent County, Chestertown — Revolution on the River —
On High Street 0.2 miles north of Cannon Street, on the left when traveling north.
52 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Brookeville — A Refuge — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On High Street (Old Maryland Route 97) just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Brookeville — August 26, 1814 — Brookeville —
On High Street (Old Maryland Route 97) just south of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
54 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Brookeville — Bentley House — United States Capital for a Day — War of 1812 Bicentennial Brookeville, Maryland —
On Market Street 0.1 miles east of North Street, on the left when traveling east.
55 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Brookeville — In This House —
On Market Street 0.1 miles east of North Street, on the left when traveling east.
56 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Brookeville — Madison House —
On Market Street 0.1 miles east of North Street, on the left when traveling east.
57 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Bladensburg — Clearing the Way to Washington — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Annapolis Road.
58 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Colmar Manor — Famous Footsteps — Battle of Bladensburg — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail —
On Bladensburg Road (Alternate U.S. 1) east of 40th Avenue.
59 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Colmar Manor — Second Line Falls — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Bladensburg Road (Alternate U.S. 1) when traveling west.
60 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Colmar Manor — Second Line Falls — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail
On Bladensburg Road (U.S. 1) at 38th Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Bladensburg Road. Reported missing.
61 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Cottage City — President's Surprise — Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On 40th Avenue at Cottage Terrace, on the right when traveling south on 40th Avenue.
62 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Glenn Dale — Marietta — Home of Gabriel Duvall — (1752-1844) —
On Bell Station Road 0.1 miles west of Glenn Dale Boulevard ( Route 193), on the left when traveling west.
63 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Oxon Hill — The Burning of Washington, D.C. — Oxon Hill Farm - Oxon Cove Park
Near Oxon Hill Road west of Bald Eagle Road, on the left when traveling west. Reported damaged.
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64 ► Massachusetts, Bristol County, New Bedford — Captain Paul Cuffe —
On Union Street near 1st Street, on the right when traveling west.
65 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Marblehead — Marblehead Light — Latitude 42 Degrees 30' 20" N Longitude 70 Degrees 50' 03" W —
Near Follett Street 0 miles north of Kimball Street, on the left.
66 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Marblehead — Welcome - You Are Entering Fort Sewall — Marblehead Massachusetts —
Near Front Street at Fort Sewall Terrace, on the right when traveling north.
67 ► New Jersey, Mercer County, Princeton — John Witherspoon — 1723 - 1794 —
Near Nassau Street, on the right when traveling east.
68 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Matawan — Philip Morin Freneau — 1752 – 1832 — "Poet of the Revolution" —
On Poet Drive, on the right when traveling east.
69 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Madison — James Madison — 1751 ---- 1836 —
On Main Street (New Jersey Route 124) at Waverly Place, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
70 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Unity Island — Niagara River and her Ships —
Near Niagara Street (New York State Route 266).
71 ► New York, Genesee County, Corfu, Six Flags Darien Lake — The History of Ice Cream —
Near Alleghany Road (New York State Route 77) near Sumner Road ( Route 21), on the right when traveling north.
72 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, East Village — Daniel D. Tompkins — A Great American —
On E 10th Street at Stuyvesant Street, on the left when traveling east on E 10th Street.
73 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Flatiron District — Madison Avenue Centennial — 1836       1936 —
Near Madison Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
74 ► New York, Orange County, Port Jervis — James Madison —
On Hammond Street at Sussex Street, on the left when traveling west on Hammond Street.
75 ► New York, Putnam County, Cold Spring — Foundry Dock Park — Our Stretch of the River —
On Market Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 ► New York, Putnam County, Cold Spring — History of West Point Foundry — A Birthplace of American Industry —
On Kemble Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
77 ► New York, Saratoga County, Waterford — Eagle Tavern Site — Riverspark —
On 2nd Street north of Broad Street (U.S. 4), on the left when traveling north.
78 ► North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro — J-6 — Dolly Madison — 1768-1849
On West Market Street west of Dolley Madison Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
79 ► Ohio, Coshocton County, Warsaw — 2-16 — Colonel William Simmons — 1757 - 1823 —
On Main Street (U.S. 36) at Plum Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
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80 ► Ohio, Fairfield County, Pickerington — Francis H. Game Cemetery —
Near Bowen Road 0.5 miles south of Long Road, on the right when traveling north.
81 ► Ohio, Franklin County, Columbus, Central Clintonville — Clintonville / Clinton Township —
On North High (U.S. 23) at East North Broasway, on the right when traveling north on North High.
82 ► Ohio, Gallia County, Rio Grande, Raccoon Township — 20-27 — The Village of Adamsville —
Near Farmview Road (Local Road 71) north of State Route 588.
83 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — Dickinson’s Historic Triangle —
Near N West Street west of Dickinson Avenue when traveling west.
84 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle — West College: A National Historic Landmark — Walking Tour Stop 16 —
On W High Street (U.S. 11), on the right when traveling west.
85 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Enola, Hampden Township — The War of 1812 — 1812 - 1815 —
Near no nearby street.
86 ► Pennsylvania, Erie County, Erie, Millcreek Township — A Climate For War —
Near Fisher Drive at Thompson Drive, on the right when traveling east.
87 ► Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Farmington, Wharton Township — The National Road — Fort Necessity National Battlefield — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near National Pike (U.S. 40) west of the entrance to Fort Necessity Battlefield, on the left when traveling west.
88 ► Pennsylvania, Fayette County, Point Marion — Albert Gallatin —
Near New Geneva Road.
89 ► Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Lancaster — The War of 1812 —
On Penn Square.
90 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Old City — 654 — James Madison 4th President lived here —
On South 4th Street at Walnut Street on South 4th Street.
91 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Society Hill — Society Hill / The New Market and Head House —
On Pine Street at South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling east on Pine Street.
92 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — The Constitution and Slavery —
On South 6th Street (County Road 2005) south of Market Street (County Road 2004), on the left when traveling south.
93 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — The House & the People Who Worked & Lived In It
On Market Street at South Independence Mall West (6th Street), on the right when traveling east on Market Street. Reported permanently removed.
94 ► South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — George Washington — 1st President — 1789-1797 —
Near State Highway 244.
95 ► South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City, Downtown — James Madison — Born 1751 • Died 1836 —
On 7th Street at St. Joseph Street (Business Interstate 90), on the left when traveling north on 7th Street.
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96 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Establishment of Pulaski / Giles County —
Near South Sam Douglas Avenue south of East College Street.
97 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Cornerstone — Northeast —
On East Grigsby Street (Alternate Route 31) east of North 1st Street (U.S. 31), on the right when traveling east.
98 ► Tennessee, Giles County, Pulaski — Pulaski Cornerstone — Southeast —
On South Sam Davis Avenue south of Cleveland Street, on the right when traveling south.
99 ► Texas, Madison County, Madisonville — 11258 — Madison County —
On North May Street (State Highway 75), on the right when traveling north.
100 ► Vermont, Addison County, Addison — Chimney Point —
On Vermont Route 125 at Route 17, on the right when traveling east on Vermont Route 125.

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