Almost unnoticed, the earth’s living wealth is slipping away. As the human population expands and intensifies the use of the land, species of all kinds are disappearing. Each time we lose a species to extinction, we not only lose its aesthetic . . . — — Map (db m64464) HM
On Riverside Drive just south of West Main Street (New Jersey Route 49), on the right when traveling north.
In memory of
Donald K. Springsteadah
Tsgt. USAF
Missing in Action: Vietnam
And erected for all
men & women who served their country
in Vietnam
Donald K. Springsteadah
23 Oct 32 - 11 Mar 68 . . . — — Map (db m153756) WM
On North 2nd Street (New Jersey Route 47) at East Main Street ( Route 49), on the right when traveling north on North 2nd Street.
The Millville Bank was built in 1857. It was the city's first banking institution, chartered by the New Jersey legislature. The masonry building was expanded in 1883.
When the bank moved to a larger site in 1908, the building became the . . . — — Map (db m153655) HM
Near South 2nd Street (New Jersey Route 47) just north of Maylin Street, on the left when traveling north.
The Millville Plant bell tolled from 1850 - 1920
Dedicated this July 12, 1991 to recognized all those employees responsible for the continued success of the Millville Plant since 1806
1838-1938
1938-1969
1969-1983 . . . — — Map (db m153654) HM
On Riverside Drive at West Main Street ( Route 49), on the left when traveling south on Riverside Drive.
United States Navy
United States Marines
United States Air Force
United States Coast Guard
United States Merchant Marine
United States Army — — Map (db m153757) WM
On East Avenue at Maple Avenue, on the right when traveling south on East Avenue.
Memorial
of
Seventh Day Baptist
Brick Meeting House
1771 — 1850
Union Academy
1848 — 1868
This site was consecrated
by
Our Forefathers
to
Religion & Education
Erected 1923 — — Map (db m306530) HM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
Adolph A. Phillips
Water tender U.S. Navy.
Born Jan. 23rd, 1896
Died torpedo boat Jacob Jones,
sunk at sea Dec. 7th, 1917.
Foreign Waters U.S.N. — — Map (db m153794) WM
On East Elmer Street at South 7th Street, on the right when traveling east on East Elmer Street.
Baggage carts like this one were used by railroad lines throughout the United States and Europe to transfer luggage on and off trains for the passengers. At that time, trains usually traveled a maximum speed of about forty miles per hour. Ticket . . . — — Map (db m153759) HM
Near N Valley Avenue near Fairmount Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
Charles K. Landis was born in Philadelphia to Michael and Mary Landis. He passed the Bar Exam at the age of 19 and started practicing law at that time. He had a growing interest in land development and founded the town of Colville,now called Elwood. . . . — — Map (db m174735) HM
On East Landis Avenue just west of North 7th Street, on the right when traveling west.
Honoring the bravery & skill of the U.S. Armed Forces during the Persian Gulf War of 1990-91, which helped to free the Middle East country of Kuwait from its hostile invaders. — — Map (db m153762) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
Corp. Charles Phillips
Co. A. 4th Pioneer U.S. Inf.
Born March 13th, 1893.
Died disease board ship
Oct. 5th, 1916.
French Harbor. — — Map (db m153820) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Corp. Daniel B. Rhubart
Co. C. 147th. U.S. Inf. 37th. Div.
Born Sept. 14th, 1893.
Killed in action Oct. 31st, 1918
Grand Pre, France.
— — Map (db m153826) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Corp. Frederick Van Deusen
Co. K. 111th. U.S. Inf.
Born Oct. 23rd, 1900.
Died of wounds in action
Oct. 3rd, 1919.
Dijon, France.
— — Map (db m153795) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Cambridge Street.
Corp. Jack F. Gaskill
Co. F. 114th. U.S. Inf. 29th. Div.
Born May. 29th, 1896.
Died from wounds in action
Feb. 23rd, 1919.
Vineland, N.J.
— — Map (db m153783) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Corp. Louis Gassel
Co. L. 311th. U.S. Inf. 78th Div.
Born Jan. 1st, 1889.
Died of wounds in action.
Nov. 6th, 1918.
Grand Pre, France.
— — Map (db m153790) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
"No pregunte lo que el pueblo pueda hacer por Usted; si no lo que Usted pueda hacer por el pueblo."
"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country."
John F. Kennedy
May 29, 1917 . . . — — Map (db m153817) HM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
U.S. Army
S.F.C. Anthony J. Barber • Sgt. Nicolai Bellegarde • P.F.C. Otis L. Broom • P.F.C. Perez S. Colon • P.F.C. Harry R. Denofio • Cpl. Robert T. Doherty • Cpl. Bearl Donnelly Jr. • P.F.C. Peter F. Flaime • Pvt. Grover G. Green • P.F.C. . . . — — Map (db m153799) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
Lieut. Grady R. Roberts
Medical Corps U.S. Navy,
Born Aug. 22nd, 1893.
Died disease Troopship Kroonland.
Feb. 5th, 1919.
New York City.
— — Map (db m153815) WM
On South 7th Street just south of East Elmer Street, on the right when traveling south.
Born in 1853 in Philadelphia, Mary J. Dunlap was awarded her medical degree in 1886 from the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania. Dr. Dunlap was the first female Superintendent and Medical Director for the newly established Home for . . . — — Map (db m153760) HM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
Priv. Arthur E. Brooke
5th. Reg. U.S. Marine Corps.
Born March 28th, 1900.
Died disease June 5th, 1917.
League Island Navy Yard.
Philadelphia, Pa.
— — Map (db m153819) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Priv. Grover C. Hankins
Co. C. 147th. U.S. Inf. 37th. Div.
Born June 29th, 1886.
Died of wounds in action.
Oct. 11th, 1918.
France. — — Map (db m153798) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Priv. Joseph Trucano
Co. F. 310th. U.S. Inf. 78th. Div.
Born July 9th, 1889.
Killed in action Sept. 19th, 1918.
St. Mihiel, France.
— — Map (db m153796) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Priv. Paul G. Kimball
Med. Field Art. 39th. U.S. Inf.
Bold Dec. 7th, 1893.
Killed in action Sept. 28th, 1918.
Argonne Forest, France.
— — Map (db m153807) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
A tribute to the soldiers, sailors, marines and nurses who gave service to their country in the World War 1917 - 1919
Margaret S. Russell ·
John B. Giuffra ·
Peter Giordano ·
Christian Laier
Thos. D. Adams ·
Carelton Aker · . . . — — Map (db m153792) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
Sergt. Robt. L. Van Deusen
Co. A. 5th. Reg. U.S. Marine Corps.
Born Sept. 29th, 1894.
Died of wounds in action.
Oct. 27th, 1918.
St. Etienne, France.
— — Map (db m153787) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, on the left when traveling east on Cambridge Street.
Co. B. 3rd Battalion, 75th
Ranger Regiment U.S. Army
Died in Mogadishu, Somalia
Mar. 31, 1972 - Oct. 3, 1993
Rangers lead the way — — Map (db m153784) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
These trees and this circular plot
were dedicated as a
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Circle
In honor of the Vineland heroes who lost their lives
in the World War ★ ★ ★ 1917 ★ ★ 1919
Established under the . . . — — Map (db m153791) WM
On Cambridge Street just west of Park Drive, on the right when traveling west.
Richard "Dick" Errickson
1912 - 1999
Vineland's Native Son
Pitcher for the
Boston Braves & Chicago Cubs
1938 - 1942
Inducted into the
South Jersey Baseball Hall of Fame 1993
— — Map (db m153806) HM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
This memorial is dedicated to those who served their country in the Vietnam War. Below are the names of those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice.
1961 - 1975
Sgt. Shepherd, Harry J., Jr., USMC, 1946-1966, I
Pfc. Hayes, . . . — — Map (db m153781) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
A tribute to men and women who gave service in the Armed Forces of our country during Vietnam War
August 5, 1964 - August 15, 1973 — — Map (db m153805) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
In remembrance and honor
Vineland's Own
Members of the 3rd Bn.
157th Field Artillery
New Jersey National Guard
44th Div.
1937 to 1945
— — Map (db m153825) WM
On Cambridge Street at North 6th Street, in the median on Cambridge Street.
A tribute to the men and women
who gave service in the Armed
Forces of our country during
World War II Dec. 7, 1941 - Sept. 2, 1945
Korean Conflict June 25, 1950 - July 27, 1953 — — Map (db m153800) WM
On North 6th Street at Cambridge Street, in the median on North 6th Street.
Dedicated
by the
grateful people
of the
City of Vineland
in memory of men
who sacrificed their lives
for our country
in
World War II
Korean War — — Map (db m153816) WM
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) south of West Thornton Road (State Highway 1736), on the left when traveling north.
(Preface): The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the March to the Sea. Sherman's objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia to . . . — — Map (db m210221) HM
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) at Ross West Road, on the right when traveling south on Burnett Road.
You are standing near the center of the first phase of fighting in the Battle of Averasboro, March 15-16, 1865. On March 15th the left wing of General Sherman’s Union army, commanded by General H.W. Slocum, was advancing along this road (A) from . . . — — Map (db m41993) HM
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) 0.8 miles north of Overcreek Lane, on the right when traveling south.
From a point 50 yards west three batteries of artillery under Major J. A. Reynolds shelled the Confederate first line of earthworks. — — Map (db m31600) HM
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) at Ross West Road (State Highway 1801), on the left when traveling north on Burnett Road.
The 1865 home of Wm. Smith, 100 yds E., was used as a hospital for Union troops in the Battle of Averasboro, March 15-16, 1865. — — Map (db m211814) HM
On Burnett Road (State Highway 82) at Ross West Road, on the right when traveling south on Burnett Road.
Late in 1864, two large Union armies, one in Virginia and the other in Georgia, were beginning to squeeze the Confederacy to defeat. Grant held Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia immobile at Petersburg, while Sherman, with 60,000 men, captured Atlanta . . . — — Map (db m41994) HM
On Green Street at Bow Street, on the left when traveling south on Green Street.
President Emeritus
North Carolina State Firemen's Association
Born in Asheboro, N.C. March 4, 1850
Died in Fayetteville, N.C. February 9, 1927
A beloved citizen and courageous statesman
Six times Mayor of Fayetteville
Thrice President . . . — — Map (db m24448) HM
On Village Drive at Owen Drive, on the right when traveling west on Village Drive.
Bishop of Charleston. He organized Roman Catholics in N.C. at Fayetteville Convention, & consecrated St. Patrick Church, 1829. Present church 4/10 mi. E. — — Map (db m24634) HM
On Gillespie Street at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south on Gillespie Street.
On March 4-5, 1825, was guest of Fayetteville (named for him 1783), staying at home of Duncan McRae, on site of present courthouse. — — Map (db m24377) HM
On Person Street at Bow Street, on the right when traveling west on Person Street.
This historic structure, circa 1791, is the oldest known commercial building in Fayetteville. It was restored as a community service by Fayetteville's hometown newspaper.
The Fayetteville Observer
North Carolina's Oldest Newspaper . . . — — Map (db m24432) HM
On Person Street at Bow Street, on the right when traveling west on Person Street.
At or near this place
ever since known as
“Liberty Point”
was promulgated in
June 1775,
by patriots of the Cape Fear
A Declaration of Independence
of the British Crown. . . . — — Map (db m24431) HM
On South MacPherson Church Road near Raeford Road (Business U.S. 401), on the left when traveling south.
Presbyterian. Founded by early Scottish settlers. Graves of Alexander MacPherson and T. H. Holmes, a Confederate general, 1˝ miles N. — — Map (db m121984) HM
On Arsenal Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
North Carolina's Civil War stories are as diverse as its landscape. The Outer Banks and coastal rivers saw action early in the war, as Union forces occupied the region. Stories abound of naval battles, blockade running, Federal raids, and the . . . — — Map (db m24357) HM
Near Arsenal Avenue west of Bradford Avenue, on the left when traveling west.
The courses of lighter colored brick found in this brick pad represent foundations uncovered while preparing the area for construction. The walls were part of the main arsenal building which was started in 1838 and completed in fall of 1839. The . . . — — Map (db m70359) HM
Muslim slave & scholar. African born, he penned autobiography in Arabic. 1831. Lived in Bladen County and worshipped with local Presbyterians. — — Map (db m94902) HM
On Cool Spring Street at Meeting Street, on the right when traveling south on Cool Spring Street.
The Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry is North Carolina's oldest military unit and the second-oldest militia organization in the U.S.
At the start of the Civil War, after North Carolina seceded, the company enrolled in active service for . . . — — Map (db m31109) HM
On Green Street north of Person Street, on the right when traveling north.
Fayetteville was the focal point for five plank roads, chartered 1849-52. The longest was built to Bethania, 129 miles northwest. — — Map (db m24395) HM
This bridge dedicated
in memory of
Lenox Eugene Plummer
1914 - 1979
Fayetteville City Councilmember
for twenty four years
who encouraged this city to
“Always feed everyone
out of the same spoon”
John W. Hurley, Mayor . . . — — Map (db m31202) HM
On Village Drive at Bryn Mawr Drive, on the left when traveling east on Village Drive.
First parish to be established under the North Carolina Catholic Church Constitution February 4, 1824. First Catholic Church consecrated in North Carolina March 17, 1829. Original location Bow Street, Fayetteville, North Carolina. — — Map (db m24636) HM
On Hay Street at Pittman Street, on the left when traveling east on Hay Street.
Located one block to the north, on the north side of Maiden Lane, Scotch Spring was owned by two prominent citizens, Robert Cochran and John Hay, and was a major water source for Fayetteville in the late eighteenth century. Throughout the nineteenth . . . — — Map (db m30998) HM
Invading North Carolina, Sherman's army occupied Fayetteville, Mar. 11-14, 1865, destroying the Confederate Arsenal, which stood 1 mile W. — — Map (db m57295) HM
This was the last of the four arsenal towers to be built. In the original plans, this tower was to be the guard and prison rooms. — — Map (db m24415) HM
On Green Street at Market Square, on the right when traveling north on Green Street.
On Saturday morning, March 11, 1865, a brief skirmish took place here at the Market House as Confederate forces evacuated Fayetteville while Union Gen. William T. Sherman's army entered the town. A rear guard detachment under Gen. Wade Hampton . . . — — Map (db m24442) HM
On Dick Street south of Halliday Street, on the right when traveling north.
Duncan McLeran constructed this two-story Federal-style dwelling in 1797. In 1820, the property was sold and remodeled to accommodate the Bank of the United States, the first federal bank in North Carolina. The house is named for John Sanford, a . . . — — Map (db m70374) HM WM
Lafayette was escorted from the Clarendon Bridge to the Town House, which stood at this site. A spacious stage had been erected in front of the Town House. The various military units formed lines on each side of the street, and Lafayette's carriage . . . — — Map (db m24449) HM
On Person Street at Dunn Road, on the left when traveling west on Person Street.
(preface)
The Carolinas Campaign began on February 1, 1865, when Union Gen. William T. Sherman led his army north from Savannah, Georgia, after the March to the Sea. Sherman’s objective was to join Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in Virginia to crush . . . — — Map (db m70380) HM
Near Interstate 95 at milepost 48, 1 mile south of Cedar Creek Rd (North Carolina Highway 53), on the right when traveling north.
At Bentonville, General William T. Sherman's Union Army, advancing from Fayetteville toward Goldsboro, met and battled the Confederate Army of General Joseph E. Johnston. General Robert E. Lee had directed the Confederates to make a stand in . . . — — Map (db m20535) HM
On Ramsey Street (Business U.S. 401) at Kirkland Drive, on the right when traveling north on Ramsey Street.
U.S. Senator, 1835-40; author of "Eoneguski, or Cherokee Chief," first novel about North Carolina (1839). Home and grave are 350 yds. east. — — Map (db m291887) HM
To commemorate the 50th Anniversary
of the Crossing of the Waal River
Honoring our KIA's - MIA's
September 20, 1944
“C” Company, 307th Engineer Battalion
was in the assault wave with the
Third Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry . . . — — Map (db m31508) HM
Carved in 1919 by a Georgia
stonesmason to pay tribute
to the 82D Division's 328th
Infantry. Moved from Camp
Gordon, Georgia first home
of the 82D, to Fort Bragg in
the 1950s
[Rock Inscription reads]
Dedicated to the memory
of . . . — — Map (db m31495) HM
First flown by the Army in the 1960s, the C-7 was used to provide logistic support, particularly in Vietnam. Used to support airborne training through the 1970s. This aircraft was used by the U.S. Army Parachute Demonstration Team, the Golden . . . — — Map (db m31236) HM
