On Washington Street at Clark Street, on the left when traveling west on Washington Street.
Dedicated
September 26, 1993
to the memory of
Howard Porter
October 1, 1916 • March 9, 1945
WWII Army Air Force Veteran
Killed in Action March 9, 1945
"Greater love than this, no man hath,
than that he lay down . . . — — Map (db m287126) WM
Home of Rev. Robert James, Baptist minister who came here in 1840. Son Jesse was born here and with his brother Frank, were involved with the Bushwhackers in criminal escapades until Jesse was killed in 1882. Frank surrendered and lived with his . . . — — Map (db m59638) HM
This farm established by Walthus L. Watkins, centered around his woolen factory built 1860-1861. It operated for 40 years with mass production machines. This farm (Bethany) also boasted a grist mill, flour mill and saw mill, church and octagonal . . . — — Map (db m46134) HM
Mount Olivet Cemetery was established
in 1868 by pioneers who organized the
Mount Olive Church in the John Sleet Major
home on December 25, 1856.
The original church structure was built in the northwest corner
of Uriel Cave's field in . . . — — Map (db m287157) HM
