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By Cosmos Mariner, June 23, 2021
A Night of Tragedy and Heroism Marker
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101 Illinois, Kankakee County, Bourbonnais — A Night of Tragedy and HeroismMonday, March 15, 1999
On Main Street Northwest (Illinois Route 102) at South Main Street (U.S. 52), on the right when traveling east on Main Street Northwest.
102 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — Air Transportation Specialist"Port Dawgs" — Airlift/Tanker association Hall of Fame Inductee - 2019 —
On Main Street just east of Symington Drive, on the right when traveling east.
103 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — General Ronald R Fogleman[1942- ] — Airlift/Tanker Association Hall of Fame Inductee - 2013 —
On Heritage Drive just west of B Street, on the left when traveling east.
104 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — General Thomas M. Ryan Jr.(1928 - ) — Airlift/Tanker Association Hall of Fame Inductee - 2011 —
On Main Street just east of Symington Drive, on the left when traveling west.
105 Indiana, Lake County, Gary — Michael JacksonOffice of the Mayor — City of Gary, Indiana —
On Jackson Street at West 23rd Street, on the left when traveling north on Jackson Street.
106 Kansas, Sherman County, Goodland — The Big EaselWelcome to Our Community! — Greetings from the Goodland Rotary Club —
Near Business U.S. 24 just east of Cherry Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
107 Maryland, Frederick County, Myersville — The Bill Pate Portal
On the West Welcome Center and Rest Area (Interstate 70) west of Exit 42 (Maryland Route 17). Reported permanently removed.
108 New York, Cortland County, Homer — David Hannum1898 • David Harum • 1998 — Edward Noyes Westcott —
On Main Street (U.S. 11) south of Central Park Place, on the right when traveling south.
109 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Midtown West — Leonard BernsteinAugust 25, 1918 - October 14, 1990 — The Osborne, 205 West 57th, Manhattan —
On West 57th Street at 7th Avenue on West 57th Street.
110 Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland, Hough — 59-18 — Charles Waddell Chesnutt
On Lamont Avenue.
111 Ohio, Mahoning County, Salem — 3-50 — Maple-DellBuilt 1848
Near West Garfield Road (County Route 8) 0.3 miles east of Seacrist Road (County Route 45).
112 Oklahoma, Caddo County, Anadarko — Alice Brown DavisSeminole Chieftain
Near East Central Boulevard (State Highway 9) 0.3 miles east of Southeast 7th Street.
113 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Politics and "Penelope"
On Baltimore Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling north.
114 Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport — Ken SawyerLycoming County MVP — City of Williamsport Sports Walk —
On 4th Street west of Government Place, on the left when traveling west.
115 Tennessee, Hawkins County, Rogersville — Dr. William Henderson FranklinBorn: April 14, 1852 — Died: October 19, 1935 —
On West Kyle Street, on the right when traveling west.
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116 Texas, Galveston County, Galveston — 8237 — Congregation B'nai Israel Synagogue
On 22nd Street at Sealy Avenue, on the right when traveling north on 22nd Street.
117 Texas, Henderson County, Athens — 10365 — Joseph Thomas La Rue(Nov. 18, 1864-Feb. 13, 1930)
Near South Prairieville Street.
118 Vermont, Rutland County, Danby — Pearl S. BuckJune 26, 1892 - March 6, 1973
On S. Main Street at Mt Tabor Avenue, on the right when traveling south on S. Main Street.
119 Vermont, Washington County, Waterbury, Colbyville — Dr. Henry Janes
On North Main Street (U.S. 2) 0.2 miles east of Waterbury-Stowe Road (Vermont Route 100), on the right when traveling east.
120 Virginia, Hampton, Hampton Roads Center — 4 — Battle of Big BethelFirst Steps to Freedom
Near Big Bethel Road (Virginia Route 600) 0.1 miles Semple Farm Road, on the left when traveling north.
121 Virginia, Lynchburg, Woodland — Q-6-22 — Pearl S. Buck
On Rivermont Avenue east of Arlington Street, on the right when traveling east.
122 Virginia, Newport News, South Newport News — W-172 — Pearl Bailey(1918 - 1990)
On 29th Street at Chestnut Avenue on 29th Street.
123 Virginia, Portsmouth, Swimming Point — Portsmouth Naval Hospital“Spanish-American War 1898” — Fort Nelson Park —
Near Effingham Street at Crawford Parkway, on the right when traveling north.
124 Wisconsin, Marathon County, Wausau — 75 — Pioneer Rehabilitation CenterWisconsin Registered Landmark
On 3rd Street north of Scott Street, on the left when traveling north.

125 California, Alameda County, Hayward — 1025 — Honcharenko’s Sanctuary
Near Garin Avenue.
126 Delaware, Sussex County, Lewes, Lewes Historic District — Otis H. Smith City Dock
On Front Street near Neils Alley, on the right when traveling north.
127 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — NATO Air Campaign in Bosnia & Herzegovina (1995)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
128 Georgia, Cobb County, Marietta — Rest well, Miss Mattie
Near Powder Springs Road (Georgia Route 360).
129 Georgia, DeKalb County, Decatur, Winnona Park — Agnes Lee Chapter House UDC
On Avery Street south of East College Avenue (Georgia Route 10/155), on the left when traveling south.
130 New Jersey, Mercer County, Princeton — Albert Einstein1879 - 1955
On Bayard Lane (U.S. 206) at Stockton Street, on the right when traveling south on Bayard Lane.
131 South Carolina, Anderson County, Anderson — Gambrill HouseCirca 1945
On Webb Street north of West Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
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132 Tennessee, Cannon County, Woodbury — Baptist Female College – Adams House
On South College Street at Lester Street, on the right when traveling south on South College Street.

133 Mexico, Veracruz — Luz Nava
On Emparan just east of Avenida 5 de Mayo, on the left when traveling east.
134 California, Kern County, Bakersfield — Dust Bowl Housing Units
Near Chester Avenue just north of 36th Street, on the left when traveling north.
135 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — U.S.S. Sacramento 1914 – 1942The Galloping Ghost of the China Coast
Near Capital Mall at Front Street.
136 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Cathedral Hill — 691 — Sarcophagus of Thomas Starr King
Near Franklin Street at O'Farrell Street.
137 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Riverfront — Thomas Garrett(b. August 21, 1789 - d. January 24, 1871)
On Rosa Parks Drive at South King Street, on the right when traveling east on Rosa Parks Drive.
138 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Kingman Park — Whitney M. Young, Jr. Memorial Bridge
On East Capitol Street Southeast west of 22nd Street Southeast, in the median.
139 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — The Center for Naval History - The Navy Museum
On Dahlgren Avenue Southeast at Kidder Breese Street Southeast, on the right when traveling south on Dahlgren Avenue Southeast.
140 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — Operation Provide Promise (1992-1996)Hillsborough County Veterans Memorial Park
Near U.S. 301, 0.2 miles south of East Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
141 Florida, Okaloosa County, Hurlburt Field — Operation Provide Comfort
Near Independence Road.
142 Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - North — Solomon's Lodge No. 1 F. & A.M Savannah, Georgia
On East Bay Street near Drayton Street Ramp, on the left when traveling east.
143 Georgia, Polk County, Cedartown — 115-7 — Ivy Ledbetter LeeFounder of Modern Public Relations — 1877~1934 —
On Prior Street, 0 miles east of South College Street, on the left when traveling east.
144 Georgia, Sumter County, Plains — Jimmy and Rosalynn CarterJimmy Carter National Historic Site
On West Church Street (U.S. 280) just east of Woodland Drive, on the left when traveling east.
145 Illinois, Jersey County, Otterville — Hamilton Primary School
On Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
146 Illinois, LaSalle County, Streator — Colonel Ralph Plumb1816-1903
On North Park Street (Illinois Route 23) just north of East Hickory Street, on the right when traveling north.
147 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — Airlift
On Main Street just east of Symington Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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148 Iowa, Cedar County, West Branch — A President's Rural Roots — Herbert Hoover National Historic Site —
On Wetherell Street at South Downey Street, on the left when traveling west on Wetherell Street.
149 Iowa, Cedar County, West Branch — Herbert HooverHerbert Hoover National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On North Downey Street.
150 Iowa, Cedar County, West Branch — Raised With Quaker Values — Herbert Hoover National Historic Site —
On South Downey Street, on the left when traveling south.
151 Maine, York County, Kennebunk — Kennebunk Rotary ClubFounded 1925
On Main Street (U.S. 1) at Water Street, on the left when traveling west on Main Street.
152 Maryland, Montgomery County, Glen Echo — A Heroine's HomeClara Barton National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Oxford Road, on the left.
153 Maryland, Prince George's County, Laurel — An Angel Among USFebruary 28, 1922 - February 14, 2006
Near Main Street, on the right when traveling west.
154 Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Provincetown — Provincetown AIDS Memorial
On Commercial St at Ryder St, on the right when traveling east on Commercial St.
155 Michigan, Calhoun County, Albion — S544 — The Starr Commonwealth Schools / Floyd Starr
On Starr Commonwealth Road at Thomas Lloyd Drive, on the right when traveling south on Starr Commonwealth Road.
156 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Eleanor Roosevelt
On Washington Square West near Washington Sqaure North.
157 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Emma LazarusLazarus Sesquicentennial Celebration 1849 - 1999
On West 10th Street.
158 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Upper West Side — Anna Eleanor Roosevelt1884 – 1962
On Riverside Drive at West 72nd Street, on the left when traveling north on Riverside Drive.
159 Ohio, Clark County, Springfield — The George and Sarah Gammon HouseHistoric Underground Railroad Site
On Piqua Place just south of West Clark Street.
160 Oregon, Deschutes County, Bend — Home of Kathleen "Klondike Kate" RockwellHistorical Site
On Northwest Franklin Avenue near Northwest Sisemore Street, on the right when traveling east.
161 Pennsylvania, Adams County, Gettysburg — Ice House Complex
On North Washington Street at Chambersburg Street (U.S. 30), on the right when traveling south on North Washington Street.
162 Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Greenwich Island — "Smokin' Joe" FrazierJanuary 12, 1944 - November 7, 2011
On Pattison Avenue at South 11th Street, on the left when traveling west on Pattison Avenue.
163 South Carolina, Spartanburg County, Spartanburg — Marian Anderson1897-1993
Near East Main Street (U.S. 29).
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164 South Carolina, Sumter County, Mayesville — 43-16 — Birthplace of Mary McLeod Bethune
On Florence Highway (U.S. 76) at South Lafayette Street (South Carolina Highway 154), on the left when traveling east on Florence Highway.
165 Tennessee, Hardeman County, Grand Junction — Grand JunctionCrossroads of Conflict
On Tippah Street south of Tennessee Highway 57, on the right when traveling south.
166 Texas, Armstrong County, Claude — 1284 — Dr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Warner
On 1st Street (U.S. 287) at Trice Street, on the left when traveling west on 1st Street.
167 Texas, Dallas County, Dallas, Old East Dallas — 12901 — Baylor University Medical Center
Near Junius Street, on the right when traveling south.
168 Texas, Robertson County, Calvert — The Karen Renee Wiese Memorial Pavilion
Near Pin Oak Street at East Mitchell Street.
169 Vermont, Rutland County, Rutland — RotaryPaul Harris 1868-1947
On Merchants Row south of West Street (U.S. 4BUS), on the right when traveling south.
170 Virginia, Arlington County, Arlington, Fort Myer — Ignace Jan Paderewski
Reported missing.
171 Virginia, Newport News, South Newport News — Annie Belle Daniels
On Chestnut Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
172 West Virginia, Jefferson County, Ranson — The Right Reverend Ernest Eugene Baltimore1912–1999
On South Fairfax Boulevard (West Virginia Route 115) at Mildred Street and 4th Avenue, in the median on South Fairfax Boulevard.

173 British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Surrey — Peace ArchThe Signing of the Columbia River Treaty
On 0 Avenue (Interstate 5), on the left when traveling south.
174 Florida, St. Lucie County, Fort Pierce — 2 — A.E. “Bean” Backus — The Highwaymen Heritage Trail —
On A E Backus Avenue at North 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on A E Backus Avenue.
175 Georgia, Polk County, Cedartown — Hawkes Children's Library
On South College Street at Grace Street, on the right when traveling north on South College Street.
176 Maryland, Anne Arundel County, Annapolis, Naval Academy — Admiral Ben MoreellFather of the Seabees
On Brownson Road.

177 Newfoundland and Labrador, Great Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland, St. Anthony — Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell1865-1940
On West Street close to Hospital Road, on the right when traveling east.
178 Nova Scotia, Halifax Region, Halifax — Samuel Cunard1787-1865
On Lower Water Street.
179 Ontario, Durham Region, Clarington, Newcastle — Bishop Charles Henry Brent 1862-1929
On Mill Street South at Edward Street West, on the right when traveling south on Mill Street South.
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180 Alabama, Cullman County, Cullman — Johann Gottfried Cullmann
On 2nd Ave., NE.
181 California, Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek — Beniamino Bufano1898 - 1970
Near North Broadway south of Civic Drive.
182 Connecticut, New London County, Norwich — Angelo Sanquedolce Memorial Plaza
On Union Street at Broadway, on the left when traveling south on Union Street.
183 Delaware, Kent County, Dover, Dover Air Force Base — C-5AGalaxy — S/N 69-0014 —
Near Heritage Road, 0.7 miles west of Bayside Drive (Delaware Route 9), on the left when traveling west.
184 Florida, Hillsborough County, Tampa — John GorrieFlorida Inventors Hall of Fame
Near USF Alumni Drive, 0.1 miles north of Leroy Collins Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
185 Florida, Okaloosa County, Hurlburt Field — Operation Uphold Democracy
Near Independence Road.
186 Florida, Wakulla County, St. Marks — Princess Malee "Milly" Francis
On Old Fort Road, 0.3 miles west of Port Leon Drive (State Road 363).
187 Illinois, St. Clair County, Scott Air Force Base — C-130E Hercules62-1892
Near Seibert Road, 0.7 miles east of Air Mobility Drive (Illinois Route 158).
188 Indiana, LaPorte County, Michigan City — Charles R. Westcott
On East Michigan Boulevard east of West Michigan Boulevard (U.S. 12), on the left when traveling east.
189 Iowa, Cedar County, West Branch — Helping War Victims — Herbert Hoover National Historic Site —
On South Downey Street.
190 Kansas, Sedgwick County, Wichita — Fifty Star FlagBicentennial Flag Memorial
191 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Chickasaw — 2339 — Muhammad Ali's Home Site / "Education Brings Self-Respect" — Muhammad Ali
On Grand Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
192 Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, University — Jane Goldstein Plaza
On West Brandeis Avenue, 0.1 miles west of S. 1st First, in the median.
193 Kentucky, Kenton County, Covington — Dr. Geo. V. Flaig
On Madison Avenue at East 6th Street, on the left when traveling south on Madison Avenue.
194 Maryland, Baltimore, Morgan State University — Frederick Douglass
On Hillen Road (Maryland Route 41) just south of Morgan State Campus Road.
195 Maryland, Montgomery County, Glen Echo — A Life of ServiceClara Barton National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Oxford Road.
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196 Michigan, Tuscola County, Caro — First Meeting of the Caro Rotary Club
On South State Street (State Highway 81) at South Almer Street, on the right when traveling south on South State Street.
197 Mississippi, Pike County, McComb — Brentwood1912 — National Register of Historic Places —
On Delaware Avenue at South 6th Street, on the left when traveling west on Delaware Avenue.
198 Missouri, St. Louis County, Wildwood — Doctor Edmund A. Babler1874-1930
On John Cochran Drive at Guy Park Drive, on the right when traveling north on John Cochran Drive.
199 Montana, Ravalli County, Stevensville — IOOF Hall217 Main Street — 1912 —
On Main Street (State Highway 269) near 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south.
200 New Jersey, Ocean County, Toms River — Huddy’s Hanging Stalls Peace Talks
On East Water Street, on the right when traveling east.

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