James Monroe was born at Monroe's Creek, Westmoreland County, Virginia on April 28, 1758 to Scots-Welsh parents. He attended the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia but left school to enlist in the Third Virginia Regiment, . . . — — Map (db m149767) HM
About 800 Potawatomi Indians camped near here on See's Creek on Oct. 22, 1838 on a forced removal from northern Indiana to eastern Kansas. Two or 3 Indians were placed under guard. Health good so no medicine administered to them. Horses grazed in . . . — — Map (db m243900) HM