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The Spirit of ’76, America’s Bicentennial Celebration Historical Markers

During the time America was celebrating its Bicentennial (1776-1976), historic markers were erected to commemorate different events or projects. This Marker Series is for those historic markers that have the Bicentennial logo, were inspired by, have reference to it in someway within its context or was placed by a Bicentennial committee, commission etc.
 
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By TRCP Alliance, June 22, 2013
Bartram’s Trail Marker
1 Alabama, Baldwin County, Stockton — Bartram’s Trail
On Alabama Route 59 at milepost 56, on the right when traveling north.
2 Alabama, Clarke County, Rockville — Bartram's Trail
On Rockville Road (County Road 15) at Stimpson Sanctuary Road, on the right when traveling south on Rockville Road.
3 Alabama, Elmore County, Wetumpka — Bartram's Trail
On West Fort Toulouse Road, 0.1 miles west of U.S. 231, on the right when traveling west.
4 Alabama, Jackson County, Scottsboro — Gen. Andrew JacksonSoldier, Statesman, 7th President U.S.A.
On East Laurel Street near South Broad Street (State Route 279), on the right when traveling east.
5 Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee — Bartram's Trail
On Forest Road 949, 0.2 miles north of State Route 186, on the left when traveling north.
6 Alabama, Mobile County, Mobile — The Site of Historic Fort Condé
Near South Royal Street just south of Church Street, on the right when traveling south.
7 Alabama, Russell County, Fort Mitchell — Bartram's Trail
On Alabama Route 165 north of Creek Trail, on the right when traveling north.
8 Alaska, Anchorage — Resolution Park 1776 / 1778
On L Street, on the right when traveling south.
9 Arizona, Coconino County, Fredonia — Prickly Pears and Pinion NutsDominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
On U.S. 89A at milepost 609, on the left when traveling north.
10 Arizona, Coconino County, Marble Canyon — Dominguez y Escalante Expedition1776 - 1976 — Treacherous Descent
On U.S. 89A at milepost 557, on the left when traveling east. Reported missing.
11 Arizona, Coconino County, Marble Canyon — Impossible CanyonsDominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
On U.S. 89A at milepost 538.3, on the right when traveling west.
12 Arizona, Coconino County, Page — Crossing of the FathersDominguez y Escalante Expedition 1776-1976
On Lake Powell Boulevard at Navajo Drive, on the right when traveling north on Lake Powell Boulevard.
13 Arizona, Pima County, Tucson, University of Arizona — Bicentennial Moon Tree
On East University Boulevard, 0.2 miles west of North Campbell Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
14 Arizona, Yavapai County, Prescott — Bicentennial Tree
On S. Cortez Street.
15 Arkansas, Desha County, Dumas — Arkansas Indians
On Pickens Street (U.S. 165) east of Jack Dante Drive, on the right when traveling east.
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16 Arkansas, Desha County, McGehee — First Church and School in McGehee(1903-1905)
On North 2nd Street just north of Oak Street, on the left when traveling north.
17 Arkansas, Desha County, Watson — Desha County Seat — 1874 - 1880 —
On Arkansas Route 1 at Front Street, on the right when traveling east on State Route 1.
18 Arkansas, Lonoke County, Lonoke — Lonoke Landmarks
On North Center Street (State Highway 31) north of 2nd Street, on the right when traveling north.
19 Arkansas, Mississippi County, Blytheville — United States of AmericaBicentennial 1776 - 1976
On W Vine Street at S. 3rd Street, in the median on W Vine Street.
20 Arkansas, Perry County, Perryville — City of Perryville
On South Pine Street south of A Street, on the left when traveling south.
21 Arkansas, Saline County, Bauxite — Bauxite, Arkansas
On Benton Street at School Street, on the right when traveling east on Benton Street.
22 Arkansas, Saline County, Benton — Bicentennial - Saline District Memorial
On West Conway Street just west of North Main Street, on the left when traveling west.
23 Arkansas, Saline County, Benton — Saline County Revolutionary War Soldiers
On W. Sevier Street at N. Main Street, on the right when traveling west on W. Sevier Street.
24 Arkansas, Saline County, Benton — The Gann Building
On S. Market Street north of W. Smith Street, on the right when traveling north.
25 Arkansas, Saline County, Bryant — The Battle of Hurricane Creek
On S. Reynolds Road (State Highway 183) 0.1 miles south of Griffis Road, on the right when traveling south.
26 Arkansas, Sebastian County, Fort Smith — Moon TreeLoblolly Pine (Pinustaeda)
On 6th Street (State Highway 255) south of Rogers Avenue, on the left when traveling south.
27 Arkansas, Union County, Junction City — Junction CityArkansas • Louisiana
On U.S. 167 near East State Line Road (East Third Street), on the right when traveling south.
28 California, Alameda County, Dublin — Heritage Park & Museums
29 California, Alameda County, Hayward — Juan Bautista de Anza Expedition Campsite #98
On Foothill Boulevard (U.S. 238) at City Center Drive, on the right when traveling north on Foothill Boulevard.
30 California, Alpine County, Kirkwood — Snowshoe Thom(p)son(John Tostensen) — A True Pioneer —
On Carson Pass Scenic Byway (State Highway 88), on the right when traveling east.
31 California, Butte County, Oroville — County Community Well
Near Bird Street at Huntoon Street.
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32 California, Butte County, Oroville — First Liberty Pole In The West
On Montgomery Street at Huntoon Street, on the left when traveling east on Montgomery Street.
33 California, Butte County, Oroville — First Pharmacy
On Montgomery Street, on the left when traveling east.
34 California, Butte County, Oroville — Liberty Pole
Near Bird Street at Huntoon Street.
35 California, Butte County, Oroville — Site of Boehme & Heep Saloon
On Montgomery Street at Myers Street, on the left when traveling east on Montgomery Street.
36 California, Butte County, Oroville — Site of First Oroville Bank
On Montgomery Street near Myers Street, on the left when traveling east.
37 California, Butte County, Oroville — The American
On Montgomery Street (Business California Route 70) just west of Myers Street, on the right when traveling west.
38 California, Humboldt County, Eureka — The Josiah Gregg Expedition
On 6th Street at K Street, on the right when traveling west on 6th Street.
39 California, Los Angeles County, La Crescenta-Montrose — The Bell of La Crescenta Elementary School
On La Crescenta Avenue, 0.2 miles north of Interstate 210, on the left when traveling north.
40 California, Los Angeles County, La Verne — La Verne Bicentennial Liberty Bell
On D Street, 0.1 miles south of Foothill Boulevard (Route 66), on the left when traveling south.
41 California, Monterey County, Monterey — Moon Tree
Near Pacific Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 California, San Joaquin County, Lathrop — 780-7 — First Transcontinental RailroadSite of Completion of Pacific Railroad
On South Manthey Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
43 California, San Joaquin County, Stockton — Chinese 1976 Bicentennial Monument
On N. Center Street at E. Lindsay Street, on the left when traveling north on N. Center Street.
44 California, San Mateo County, Half Moon Bay — The James Johnston House
On Higgins Purisima Road near Cabrillo Highway (California Highway 1).
45 Connecticut, Hartford County, Simsbury, Simsbury Center — Connecticut Charter Oak Descendent
On Hopmeadow Street (Connecticut Route 10) at Jim Gallagher Way, on the right when traveling south on Hopmeadow Street.
46 Connecticut, Hartford County, South Windsor — Birthplace of Jonathan Edwards
On Main Street at Strong Road, on the left when traveling south on Main Street.
47 Connecticut, New Haven County, Orange — Sacred to the Memory
On Orange Center Road at Schoolhouse Lane, on the right when traveling north on Orange Center Road.
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48 Delaware, New Castle County, Wilmington, Hedgeville — Kosciuszko Park• Tadeusz Kosciuszko • — American Soldier • Polish Patriot —
On South Broom Street at Sycamore Street, on the left when traveling south on South Broom Street.
49 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — A Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of IndependenceA Gift From The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration — 1976 —
Near Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50) east of 19th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
50 Florida, Brevard County, Cocoa Beach — Bicentennial MemorialWith inner faith to outer space — 1776 - 1976 —
On Fisher Park Drive.
51 Florida, Brevard County, Satellite Beach — United States Air Force1976 - 2075
On State Road A1A, on the right when traveling south.
52 Florida, Hernando County, Brooksville — Hernando County War Memorial
On North Main Street north of Broad Street (U.S. 98), on the right when traveling north.
53 Florida, Manatee County, Bradenton — The 1887 Church
Near Manatee Avenue East at 14th Street East.
54 Florida, Polk County, Mulberry — The Mulberry Time Capsule
On South Church Avenue (State Road 37) at SE 1st Street, on the right when traveling north on South Church Avenue.
55 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine — Spanish Public Well
On King Street at St. George Street, on the left when traveling east on King Street. Reported missing.
56 Florida, Volusia County, Daytona Beach — The Old Kings Road
On West International Speedway Boulevard (U.S. 92) west of White Street, on the right when traveling west.
57 Florida, Volusia County, Ormond Beach — Old Kings Road
On West Granada Boulevard (State Road 40) at North Old Kings Road, on the right when traveling west on West Granada Boulevard.
58 Georgia, Barrow County, Winder — United States Bicentennial
On North Broad Street (Georgia Route 53) just west of East Stephens Street, on the left when traveling west.
59 Georgia, Cobb County, Smyrna — Concord Covered Bridge
On Concord Road Southwest, 0.2 miles east of East-West Connector, on the right when traveling west.
60 Georgia, Franklin County, Royston — Royston, GA / U.S. Bicentennial Monument
On Franklin Spings Street (U.S. 29), on the right when traveling west.
61 Georgia, Fulton County, Roswell — Historic Roswell Square Bicentennial Restoration Project
On Atlanta Street (Georgia Route 9) at Park Square Court, on the right when traveling south on Atlanta Street. Reported permanently removed.
62 Georgia, Glascock County, Gibson — Glascock County National Bicentennial Monument
On East Main Street (State Highway 102), on the right when traveling east.
63 Georgia, Glynn County, Jekyll Island — These Thirteen Live Oak Trees
Near Old Plantation Road at Stable Road, on the left when traveling north.
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64 Georgia, Jefferson County, Louisville — Louisville U.S. Bicentennial Time Capsule1776-1976
On East Broad Street (Business U.S. 1) at State Route 24W, in the median on East Broad Street.
65 Georgia, Lowndes County, Valdosta — United States Bicentennial — Lowndes County Sesquicentennial
On North Patterson Street (Business U.S. 41) just south of East Valley Street, on the left when traveling south.
66 Georgia, Walton County, Social Circle — The Church Bell
On South Cherokee Road just south of Memorial Street Southwest, on the right when traveling south.
67 Idaho, Elmore County, Glenns Ferry — Idaho's Bicentennial Wagon
On Three Island State Park near West Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
68 Illinois, Cook County, Arlington Heights — 116 W. Euclid
On West Euclid Avenue at Dunton on West Euclid Avenue.
69 Illinois, Cook County, Arlington Heights — 609 N. Dunton
On North Dunton Avenue at Euclid Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Dunton Avenue.
70 Illinois, Cook County, Bellwood — First Bellwood Bell
Near Washington Boulevard east of Eastern Avenue.
71 Illinois, Cook County, Maywood — Bicentennial Bandstand
On Oak Street at South 4th Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Oak Street.
72 Illinois, DuPage County, Elmhurst — Bicentennial Fountain
On York Street at South Street, on the right when traveling north on York Street.
73 Illinois, Massac County, Metropolis — Illinois in the American Revolution
On Park Road south of East 5th Street (U.S. 45), on the right when traveling east.
74 Illinois, Randolph County, Kaskaskia — Illinois in the American Revolution
On 1st Street at Webster street, on the right when traveling south on 1st Street.
75 Illinois, St. Clair County, Cahokia Heights — Illinois in the American Revolution
On East 1st Street at Mississippi Avenue (Illinois Route 3), on the left when traveling east on East 1st Street.
76 Illinois, St. Clair County, Fairview Heights — Kinsella Family HomesteadCirca 1860
Near Pleasant Ridge Road.
77 Indiana, Adams County, Decatur — Decatur The County SeatAdams County Historical Sites — American Revolution Bicentennial 1776 - 1976 —
On South 2nd Street south of Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.
78 Indiana, Adams County, Decatur — The First Election 1833Adams County Historical Sites — American Revolution Bicentennial 1776 - 1976 —
On South 2nd Street just south of Madison Street, on the right when traveling south.
79 Indiana, Allen County, Fort Wayne, Spy Run — Little Turtle
On South Clinton Street (U.S. 27) south of East 4th Street, on the left when traveling south.
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80 Indiana, Blackford County, Montpelier — Forever Honoring The Pioneers1776 - 1976
On South Main Street at West Huntington Street (Indiana Route 18), on the left when traveling north on South Main Street.
81 Indiana, Dearborn County, Aurora — Aurora
On Road 56 south of 5th Street, on the right when traveling north.
82 Indiana, Dearborn County, Lawrenceburg — LawrenceburgFounded 1802
On Green Boulevard (U.S. 50) at Park Street, on the right when traveling east on Green Boulevard.
83 Indiana, Dubois County, Jasper — Early Furniture Store
On Main Street (Courthouse Square) at West 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street (Courthouse Square).
84 Indiana, Huntington County, Andrews — Lessel Long1838 - 1915
On River Road, 0.1 miles east of N. Jackson Street, on the right when traveling east.
85 Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Burk's Lock1835-1873
On East Park Drive (U.S. 224) at Warren on East Park Drive.
86 Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Chief Francis La Fontaine(Topeah) 1810-1847
Near County Road W 500N at State Road 5.
87 Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Ex Parte Milligan
On Jefferson St., 0 miles north of State St., on the left when traveling south.
88 Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — John R. Kissinger1877 - 1946 — Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient "Quiet Hero - Few Know His Name" —
Near 1200 West Park Drive.
89 Indiana, Huntington County, Huntington — Samuel Huntington1731 -- 1796 — Signer of the Declaration of Independence —
On Jefferson St., 0 miles north of State St. (Road Hunting).
90 Indiana, Jefferson County, Madison — This Fountain
On West Main Street (Ohio River Scenic Byway) (Indiana Route 56) at Broadway Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street (Ohio River Scenic Byway).
91 Indiana, Knox County, Vincennes — Vincennes in the American Revolution
On Main Street at North 1st Street, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
92 Indiana, Madison County, Markleville — Bicentennial1776 – 1976
On Main Street (Indiana Route 38) at County Route 300, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
93 Indiana, Newton County, Kentland, Jefferson Township — Bicentennial Time Capsule
On North 3rd Street just north of East Graham Street, on the right when traveling north.
94 Indiana, Tippecanoe County, West Lafayette — 79.1998.2 — Fort Ouiatenon
Near South River Road west of South Newman Road (County Road 300).
95 Iowa, Fremont County, Sidney — Fremont County Courthouse: Centennial Celebration1889-1989
Near Illinois Street at Cass Street, on the left when traveling south.
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96 Iowa, Washington County, Washington — BicentennialGeorge Washington — Time Capsule Monument — July 4, 1976 —
On West Washington Street just west of South Iowa Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
97 Kansas, Dickinson County, Abilene — 5 — Eisenhower Park
On North Pine Street, on the right when traveling north.
98 Kansas, Dickinson County, Herington — Bicentennial Monument Dedication1776 - 1976
On Broadway at Hawley Street, on the left when traveling south on Broadway.
99 Kansas, Johnson County, Olathe — Bicentennial Time Capsule
On Kansas Avenue north of Park Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
100 Kansas, Mitchell County, Beloit — Beloit's Little Red Schoolhouse
Near U.S. 24 at North Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west.

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