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By Mark Hilton, September 20, 2019
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1 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 9 — "Trade With Your Friends"The Tuskegee Boycott — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Westside Street south of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling south.
2 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 7 — Area Churches That Hosted Important Civil Rights Meetings — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail
On West Montgomery Road east of Peyton Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
3 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 13 — Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Cedar Street south of Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
4 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 10 — Rosa Parks — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On West Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80) west of South Jericho Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 12 — Samuel "Sammy" Leamon Younge, Jr. — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On East Martin Luther King Highway (U.S. 80) east of North Maple Street, on the left when traveling east.
6 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 11 — Tuskegee High School — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On South Main Street (U.S. 29) at East Price Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
7 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — 8 — William P. Mitchell(1912-1986) — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail
On North Elm Street north of West Northside Street, on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
8 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 1 — Amelia Boynton Robinson — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Franklin Road near Boy Scout Circle, on the left when traveling north.
9 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 2 — Charles Goode Gomillion — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Bibb Street, 0.2 miles north of Hudson Street, on the left when traveling north.
10 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 6 — Jessie Parkhurst Guzman — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On NW Chambliss Street south of West Montgomery Road, on the left when traveling south.
11 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 4 — Julius Rosenwald — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On Moton Drive at Booker T. Washington Boulevard on Moton Drive.
12 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 3 — The Tuskegee Institute Advancement League — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On University Avenue east of Booker T Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
13 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee Institute — 5 — Tuskegee Civic Association — The Tuskegee Civil Rights and Historic Trail —
On West Montgomery Road at Chambliss Street, on the left when traveling west on West Montgomery Road.
14 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — Shaarai ShomayimFirst Jewish House of Worship in Alabama - 1846
On Government Street, on the right when traveling south.
15 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, Downtown — Gilbert Maxwell AronsonThe First Cowboy-Western Movie Star — 1880-1971
On Center Street. Reported permanently removed.
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16 Arkansas, Pulaski County, Little Rock, River Market — Concordia Hall and Jewish Life in Little RockSite of the first Jewish house of worship in Arkansas
On President Clinton Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
17 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Sutro Heights — Sutro HeightsEuropean Style Gardens
Near Point Lobos Avenue west of El Camino del Mar, on the right when traveling east.
18 Colorado, Fremont County, Cotopaxi — The Cotopaxi Jewish Agricultural Colony 1882-1884
On State Highway 12.
19 Colorado, Lake County, Leadville — Hebrew Cemetery: Final Resting Place of Leadville Jews
20 Colorado, Lake County, Leadville — Temple Israel: A Frontier Synagogue and Museum
On West 4th Street at Pine Street, on the right when traveling east on West 4th Street.
21 Colorado, Las Animas County, Trinidad — Temple Aaron 1889
On South Maple Street at East 3rd Street, on the left when traveling north on South Maple Street.
22 Colorado, Pueblo County, Pueblo — Temple EmanuelEstablished 1900
On North Grand Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
23 Florida, Alachua County, Micanopy — F-860 — Moses Elias Levy
On NE Cholokka Boulevard at Northeast Magnolia Avenue, in the median on NE Cholokka Boulevard.
24 Florida, Escambia County, Pensacola — F-435 — First Jewish House of Worship in Florida
On East Chase Street, 0.1 miles east of North Jefferson Street, on the right when traveling east.
25 Florida, Lake County, Okahumpka — Okahumpka Rosenwald School
On 27908 Virgil Hawkins Circle, 0.1 miles south of North Quarters Raod, on the right when traveling south.
26 Florida, Palm Beach County, Boynton Beach — Rosenwald Schools in Palm Beach CountyPoinciana Elementary — "Boynton Beach Colored" —
On Seacrest Boulevard at 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Seacrest Boulevard.
27 Florida, Seminole County, Casselberry — Hedy Lemarr
Near Merivale Drive north of Red Bug Lake Road, on the left when traveling north.
28 Georgia, Bibb County, Macon — Temple Beth IsraelEstablished 1859
On Cherry Street at Spring Street (Georgia Route 19), on the right when traveling east on Cherry Street.
29 Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta — Georgia Anti-Lynching Memorial
On Roswell Road at Larry McDonald Memorial highway (Interstate 75), on the right when traveling west on Roswell Road.
30 Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta — 33-1 — Leo Frank Lynching
On Roswell Road (Georgia Route 120) at Larry McDonald Memorial Highway (Interstate 75), on the right when traveling west on Roswell Road.
31 Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, Buckhead — 60-14 — Gov. John M. Slaton1866-1955
On Slaton Drive, NW near West Paces Drive, on the right when traveling south.
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32 Idaho, Ada County, Boise — Reinhold ChrystmanAn Evangelical Christian "Chose"
Near South 8th Street.
33 Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Wrigleyville — Colonel Marcus M. SpiegelDecember 8, 1829 ✡️ May 4, 1864
On North Clark Street near West Byron Street, on the right when traveling north.
34 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia — John Jacob Hayes(1770 - 1836)
On Elm Street south of West 1st Street, on the right when traveling north.
35 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — John Jacob Hays(1770-1836)
On Elm Street at West 2nd Street on Elm Street.
36 Indiana, Delaware County, Albany — James Grover McDonald1886 - 1964
On South Broadway Street south of West State Street (Indiana Route 28), on the left when traveling south.
37 Iowa, Lee County, Keokuk — First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Iowa
On 7th and Blondeau.
38 Kansas, Leavenworth County, Leavenworth — Temple B'Nai Jeshurun
On 6th Street at Osage Street on 6th Street.
39 Kansas, Saline County, Salina — August Bondi1833-1907 — Jewish-American Abolitionist, Salina Resident —
On West Iron Avenue.
40 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Central Business District — Touro Infirmary1852
On Convention Center Boulevard near John Churchill Chase Street, in the median.
41 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, French Quarter — Shangarai Chasset - Gates of Mercy
On North Rampart Street, in the median.
42 Maine, Penobscot County, Bangor — Site of First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Maine
On Center Street south of Garland Street, on the right when traveling south.
43 Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — B’er Chayim (Well of Life) CongregationDedicated March 2, 1867
On West Union Street just east of South Centre Street, on the right when traveling east.
44 Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Watertown — The Shick House & Farm
On Grove Street, on the left when traveling north.
45 Minnesota, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Northwestern Precinct — Site of Minnesota's First SynagogueFrom Generation to Generation Mount Zion Temple 1856-Present
On East 10th Street.
46 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Temple B'Nai IsraelEstablished 1843
On South Commerce Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on South Commerce Street.
47 Mississippi, Hinds County, Jackson — Temple Beth Israel
On South State Street at South Street, on the right when traveling north on South State Street.
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48 Mississippi, Marshall County, Holly Springs — General Order #11Considered the worst anti-Semitic Government act in American history
On East Van Dorn Avenue (Mississippi Route 4/178) at South Market Street, on the right when traveling west on East Van Dorn Avenue.
49 Mississippi, Marshall County, Holly Springs — Ida B. Wells-Barnett(1862-1931) — Famed African-American journalist, educator, suffragette, and human rights activist. —
On East College Street at South Market Street, on the right when traveling west on East College Street.
50 Montana, Lewis and Clark County, Helena — Temple Emanuel
Near N Ewing Street.
51 Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Park East Inc. — Congregation of Israel - 1884
On Harney Street east of South 24th Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Nevada, Storey County, Virginia City — Engineering Marvels on the Comstock
On 537 South "C" Street, on the right when traveling north.
53 Nevada, Storey County, Virginia City — Hebrew Cemetery 1862
Near Nevada Route 341.
54 Nevada, Storey County, Virginia City — The Jewish Cemetery - Virginia City 1862
On Cemetery Road.
55 New Hampshire, Rockingham County, Portsmouth — Temple Israel1910
On State Street at Penhallow Street on State Street.
56 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Roosevelt — Borough of RooseveltJersey Homesteads Historic District
On North Rochdale Avenue (County Route 571), on the right when traveling south.
57 New Mexico, San Miguel County, Las Vegas — Temple Montefiore 1884
On Douglas Avenue near 6th and Douglas.
58 New Mexico, San Miguel County, Las Vegas — Temple Montefiore, Las Vegas, New Mexico
On 8th Street.
59 New York, Sullivan County, Fallsburg — Borscht Belt - Fallsburg — Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project —
On Old Falls Road near Route 42, on the right when traveling north.
60 New York, Sullivan County, Livingston Manor — Congregation Agudas Achim
On Old Route 17, on the left when traveling north.
61 New York, Sullivan County, Monticello — Borscht Belt - Monticello — Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project —
On Broadway (New York State Route 42) near Prince Street, on the right when traveling east.
62 New York, Sullivan County, Mountain Dale — Borscht Belt - Mountain Dale
On Post Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
63 New York, Sullivan County, South Fallsburg — Borscht Belt - South Fallsburg — Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project —
On Giff Court, on the right when traveling south.
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64 New York, Sullivan County, Swan Lake — Borscht Belt - Swan Lake — Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project —
On Briscoe Road, on the right when traveling west.
65 New York, Westchester County, Pound Ridge — Hiram Halle (1867-1944)
66 North Carolina, Pender County, Burgaw — D-117 — Van Eeden
On U.S. 117 at Murphy Road, on the left when traveling north on U.S. 117.
67 North Dakota, Barnes County, Valley City — 001 — Herman SternN.D. Businessman, Community and Social Leader, Holocaust Rescuer
On Valley City Memorial Park, on the right when traveling north.
68 North Dakota, Cass County, West Fargo, Riverside — North Dakota Jewry
Near Main Avenue W. at 15th Street NW.
69 North Dakota, McIntosh County, Ashley — Ashley Jewish Homesteaders Cemetery - Left Marker
On 48th Ave.
70 North Dakota, McIntosh County, Ashley — Ashley Jewish Homesteaders Cemetery -Right Marker
On 48th Ave.
71 Oklahoma, Creek County, Bristow — The Julius Rosenwald Fund / Creek County Rosenwald Schools
On North Chestnut Street south of East 10th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
72 Oklahoma, Okfuskee County, Boley, Okfuskee County — Okfuskee County, Rosenwald Schools, and Boley
On Pecan and Rt. 62.
73 Oklahoma, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma City, Central Oklahoma City — Temple B'Nai Israel(Children of Israel) — First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Oklahoma —
On North Pennsylvania Avenue.
74 Oregon, Douglas County, Glendale — City of Glendale
Near 3rd Street at Pacific Avenue.
75 Pennsylvania, Lancaster County, Lancaster — Joseph Simon(1712 - 1804)
On W. Orange St. at N. Queen Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Orange St..
76 South Dakota, Lawrence County, Deadwood — Hebrew Hill (Mt. Zion)
Near Mt. Moriah Drive, on the right.
77 South Dakota, Lawrence County, Deadwood — Jewish American Pioneers and Deadwood
On Main Street at Wall Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
78 South Dakota, Lawrence County, Deadwood — The Franklin’s Fine Home — A Trail to Deadwood's Past —
On Van Buren Street south of Lincoln Street.
79 South Dakota, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls, Axtell Park — Congregation Sons of IsraelFirst Jewish House of Worship in South Dakota — 1916 —
On Minnesota Avenue.
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80 South Dakota, Pennington County, Keystone — 713 — The Father of Mount Rushmore
On Iron Mountain Road.
81 Tennessee, Knox County, Knoxville — Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds(1919-1985)
On Market Street north of West Church Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
82 Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis, Downtown Memphis — Congregation B'Nai Israel(Children of Israel) — First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Tennessee —
On Main Street at Exchange Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
83 Texas, Henderson County, Chandler — The Antioch Rosenwald School
On County Road 317 west of County Road 314, on the right when traveling east.
84 Texas, Smith County, Tyler — Rosenwald School Building Program in East Texas
On West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard at Ramey Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard.
85 Utah, Emery County, Green River — John C. Fremont Expedition of 1853-54
On Goblin Valley Road.
86 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Rio Grande — Congregation B'Nai IsraelSite of the First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Utah
On West Broadway just west of West Temple, on the right when traveling west.
87 Utah, Sanpete County, Gunnison — “Back to the Soil”
On East Center Street.
88 Utah, Sanpete County, Gunnison — Life on the Land
On East Center Street.
89 Utah, Sanpete County, Gunnison — The Colonists of Clarion
On East Center Street.
90 Virginia, Fauquier County, Marshall — The Rosenwald School in Rectortown, "No. 12"
On Rectortown Road (County Route 710) 0.3 miles north of Frogtown Road (Virginia Route 702), on the left when traveling north.
91 Virginia, Fauquier County, Warrenton — Rosenwald Schools in Fauquier
On Alexandria Pike (Business U.S. 15/211) at North Street, on the right when traveling north on Alexandria Pike.
92 Virginia, Henrico County, Richmond — V-51 — Pvt. Benjamin B. Levy22 Feb. 1845 - 20 Jul. 1921
On Darbytown Road at Longbridge Road, on the right when traveling east on Darbytown Road.
93 Virginia, Richmond, Capitol District — SA-56 — Kahal Kadosh Beth Shalome
On North 14th Street at East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on North 14th Street.
94 Washington, Spokane County, Cheney — Lucy Friedlander Covington(1910 – 1982)
Near Media Lane.
95 Washington, Spokane County, Spokane — Temple Beth ShalomHouse of Peace - 1892
On North Madison Street at 3rd Avenue, on the left when traveling north on North Madison Street.
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96 West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Temple Israel - 1873
On Lee Street.
97 Wyoming, Laramie County, Cheyenne — Mt. Sinai CongregationFirst Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Wyoming
On Pioneer near 20th Street, on the left when traveling east.
98 Dutch Caribbean, Sint Eustatius, Oranjestad — St. Eustatius and the American Revolution
On Fort Oranjestraat, on the right when traveling south.
99 Germany, Thüringen, Weimar — Little Camp (Buchenwald Concentration Camp)
100 Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Antigua Guatemala — Anne Frank Children's Human Rights Memorial
On Callejón San Sebastián just north of Calle de Chajón, on the left when traveling north.

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