Mexican-American War Topic
By William Fischer, Jr., August 12, 2010
Kit Carson Image on Travelers Marker
GEOGRAPHIC SORT WITH USA FIRST
201► Kansas (Johnson County), Olathe — The Travelers —  |
| 202► Kansas (Johnson County), Shawnee — Fort Leavenworth Military Road — |
| On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 203► Kansas (Johnson County), Shawnee — Gum Springs — |
| On Shawnee Mission Parkway near Melrose Lane, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 204► Kansas (Leavenworth County), Fort Leavenworth — Grant — |
| On Grant Avenue at Riverside Drive, on the left when traveling north on Grant Avenue. | |||
| 205► Kansas (McPherson County), McPherson — The Mormon Battalion at McPherson, Kansas — |
| On Interstate 135 4 miles south of Exit 72 (Interstate 135), on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 206► Kansas (Morris County), Council Grove — The Mormon Battalion at Council Grove, Kansas — |
| 207► Kansas (Pawnee County), Fort Larned National Historic Site — The Great Wagon Road to the Southwest Santa Fe Trail 1821-1880 — |
| 208► Kansas (Pawnee County), Larned — The Mormon Battalion at Larned, Kansas — |
| On State Highway 156, on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 209► Kansas (Sedgwick County), Wichita — French Tricolor Bicentennial Flag Memorial — |
| 210► Kentucky (Adair County), Columbia — 604 — Col. Frank L. Wolford — |
| On Public Square at Campbellsville Street (Kentucky Route 55), on the left when traveling east on Public Square. | |||
| 211► Kentucky (Boone County), Richwood — 4194 — Major John P. Gaines — |
| On Richwood Road (Kentucky Route 338), on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 212► Kentucky (Boyle County), Danville — 24 — Poet, Lawyer and Soldier / Theodore O'Hara — |
| On West Main Street at North 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on West Main Street. | |||
| 213► Kentucky (Carroll County), Carrollton — General William Orlando Butler Soldier - Statesman - Lawyer — |
| Near General Butler Park Road east of 11th Street (aka: St. Rd. 320). | |||
| 214► Kentucky (Carroll County), Carrollton — 634 — Home of Gen. Butler — |
| On Fifth Street north of U.S. 42, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 215► Kentucky (Christian County), Hopkinsville — 882 — Union General's Grave — |
| On North Main Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street. | |||
| 216► Kentucky (Fayette County), Lexington — 3 — Morgan House — |
| On North Mill Street at West 2nd Street, on the right when traveling south on North Mill Street. | |||
| 217► Kentucky (Fayette County), Lexington — 741 — U.S. Vice President — |
| On Cheapside at West Short Street on Cheapside. | |||
| 218► Kentucky (Green County), Greensburg — General Edward Henry Hobson — |
| On Henry Street at Hodges Street, on the right when traveling east on Henry Street. | |||
| 219► Kentucky (Green County), Greensburg — 1082 — Unique Father and Son — |
| On E. Columbia Avenue (State Highway 417) east of S. Depot Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 220► Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1849 — Zachary Taylor Home — |
| On Apache Road. | |||
| 221► Kentucky (Jefferson County), Louisville — 1412 — Zachary Taylor National Cemetery — |
| On Brownsboro Road (U.S. 42), on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 222► Kentucky (Logan County), Russellville — 6 Pdr Field Cannon Model 1842 — |
| Near North Main Street at West 4th Street (Business U.S. 68), on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 223► Kentucky (Madison County), Richmond — The Generals — |
| On Duncannon Road 0.1 miles west of Berea Road (U.S. 25/421), on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 224► Kentucky (Mason County), Maysville — 877 — Alexander W. Doniphan — |
| On Clarks Run Road at Business U.S. 68, on the right when traveling west on Clarks Run Road. | |||
| 225► Kentucky (Mason County), Maysville — Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston — |
| On Old Main Street (Kentucky Route 2515) at North Court Street on Old Main Street. | |||
| 226► Kentucky (McCracken County), Paducah — 864 — Liberty of Texas 1836 / Mexican-American War 1846-48 — |
| On North 6th Street just south of Park Avenue (Business U.S. 60), on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 227► Kentucky (Todd County), Fairview — Zero Milestone Jefferson Davis Highway — |
| On Jefferson Davis Highway near Pembroke-Fairview Road (Route 115), on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 228► Louisiana (Ascension Parish), Gonzales — Mexico Will Poison Us Ralph Waldo Emerson — |
| Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 229► Louisiana (Ascension Parish), Gonzales — The Mexican-American War The Louisiana Connection — |
| Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 230► Louisiana (Ascension Parish), Gonzales — The Mexican-American War 1846-1848 — |
| Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 231► Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish), Baton Rouge — Zachary Taylor — |
| On North 3rd Street at Spanish Town Road, on the left when traveling south on North 3rd Street. | |||
| 232► Louisiana (East Baton Rouge Parish), Baton Rouge — 1 — Zachary Taylor Home Site — |
| On Lafayette Street west of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 233► Louisiana (Natchitoches Parish), Natchitoches — Site of Camp Salubrity — |
| On Highway 3175 Bypass (State Highway 6) at Breazeale Springs Street, on the left when traveling east on Highway 3175 Bypass. | |||
| 234► Louisiana (Natchitoches Parish), Natchitoches — The American Transition — |
| On 2nd Street at Sibley Street, on the left when traveling north on 2nd Street. | |||
| 235► Louisiana (Orleans Parish), New Orleans — Jefferson Davis — |
| On First Street at Camp Street on First Street. | |||
| 236► Louisiana (Orleans Parish), New Orleans — The Washington Artillery Park American Revolution Bicentennial: 1776-1976 — |
| On Decatur Street east of St. Peter Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 237► Louisiana (Rapides Parish), Pineville — Alexandria National Cemetery — |
| Near East Shamrock Street (Business U.S. 165) near Main Street, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 238► Louisiana (Sabine Parish), Many — El Camino Real Kings Highway Old San Antonio Road — |
| On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 485) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6. | |||
| 239► Louisiana (Sabine Parish), Many — Fort Jesup — |
| On Old Louisiana 6 (State Highway 3118) at Geoghangan Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Louisiana 6. | |||
| 240► Maine (Cumberland County), Cape Elizabeth — Battery Blair — |
| 241► Maine (Cumberland County), Portland — Rear Admiral James Alden — |
| Near Eastern Cemetery west of Montford Street. | |||
| 242► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — El Neptuno — |
| 243► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — Mexican War Midshipmen's Monument Mexican War Monument — |
| 244► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — San Cayetano — |
| On Blake Road near Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 245► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — Spanish 18-Pounder — |
| On Blake Road near Maryland Avenue, on the left when traveling west. | |||
| 246► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — Spanish Gun — |
| Near Porter Road east of Buchanan Road, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 247► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — St. Damian — |
| 248► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Annapolis — St. Joseph — |
| 249► Maryland (Anne Arundel County), Fort Meade — Chapultepec Avenue — |
| On Mapes Road at 6th Armored Cavalry Road, on the right when traveling east on Mapes Road. | |||
| 250► Maryland (Baltimore), Reservoir Hill — Memorial to Marylanders Killed in War with Mexico "Watson Monument" — |
| On Mount Royal Terrace at North Avenue (U.S. 1), on the right on Mount Royal Terrace. | |||
| 251► Maryland (Baltimore County), Owings Mills — In Memory of William Maxwell Wood, MD — |
| Near St. Thomas Lane at Garrison Forest Road. | |||
| 252► Maryland (Dorchester County), Cambridge — This Bell — |
| On High Street at Court Lane, on the right when traveling north on High Street. | |||
| 253► Maryland (Montgomery County), Forest Glen — General George W. Getty, U.S.A. — |
| Near Belvedere Boulevard at Woodland Drive, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 254► Maryland (Prince George's County), Berwyn Heights — Carrington Avenue — |
| On Osage Street at Edmonston Road, on the left when traveling west on Osage Street. | |||
| 255► Maryland (Prince George's County), Greenbelt — Toaping Castle (Circa 1750) — |
| On Walker Drive at Capitol Drive, on the right when traveling north on Walker Drive. | |||
| 256► Maryland (St. Mary's County), Charlotte Hall — Rear Admiral Raphael Semmes C.S.N. — |
| On Charlotte Hall Road south of Charlotte Hall School Road, on the left when traveling south. Reported permanently removed. | |||
| 257► Maryland (Washington County), Hagerstown — 1830-1850 Western Expansion and Era of Reform — |
| On West Memorial Boulevard just west of South Potomac Street (Maryland Route 65), on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 258► Maryland (Washington County), Hagerstown — Hagerstonians in the Civil War Commander Donald McNeill Fairfax, USN 1821 - 1894 — |
| On South Prospect Street 0.1 miles north of West Baltimore Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 259► Maryland (Washington County), Sharpsburg — Model 1841 6-Pounder Gun — |
| On Dunker Church Road, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 260► Maryland (Washington County), Zittlestown — Maj. Gen. Jesse L. Reno — |
| On Reno Monument Road at the Appalachian Trail, on the left when traveling west on Reno Monument Road. | |||
| 261► Maryland (Wicomico County), Salisbury — Gen. John Henry Winder C.S.A. 1800-1865 — |
| On East Main Street at North Division Street, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street. Reported permanently removed. | |||
| 262► Michigan (Keweenaw County), Copper Harbor — Fort Wilkins State Park and Historic Complex — |
| On Gratiot Street (U.S. 41) at 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on Gratiot Street. | |||
| 263► Michigan (St. Joseph County), Centreville — Centreville Civil War Monument — |
| Near N. Nottawa Street south of N. Dean Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 264► Mississippi (Alcorn County), Corinth — William P. Rogers Battery Robinett — |
| On West Linden Street at Sharp Street, on the left when traveling west on West Linden Street. | |||
| 265► Mississippi (Hancock County), Gainesville — Gainesville Volunteers — |
| On Interstate 10 at milepost 2, 1 mile west of 607 (Mississippi Highway 607), on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 266► Mississippi (Hinds County), Jackson — The Eagle and Bowman Hotels — |
| On North Street at East Amite Street, on the right when traveling south on North Street. | |||
| 267► Mississippi (Jackson County), Pascagoula — Camp Jefferson Davis — |
| On Beach Boulevard west of City Park Street, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 268► Mississippi (Jackson County), Pascagoula — Camp Jefferson Davis - Soldiers Return From The Mexican War - 1848 — |
| On Beach Boulevard east of City Park Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 269► Mississippi (Jackson County), Pascagoula — Camp Lawson – Military Hospital on Greenwood Island – 1848 — |
| On Beach Boulevard 0.1 miles east of Westwood Street, on the right when traveling east. | |||
| 270► Mississippi (Monroe County), Nettleton — Camargo 1847 — |
| On U.S. 45 at Camargo Road, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 45. | |||
| 271► Mississippi (Warren County), Vicksburg — The Selection of a President — |
| On Levee Street north of Clay Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 272► Mississippi (Wilkinson County), Woodville — Carnot Posey Home — |
| On Church Street south of Second South Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 273► Missouri (Carroll County), Carrollton — General James Shields — |
| On U.S. 65 at County Road 620/CC, on the right when traveling south on U.S. 65. | |||
| 274► Missouri (Carroll County), Carrollton — General James Shields — |
| On Main Street (Business U.S. 65) south of Benton Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 275► Missouri (Cass County), Pleasant Hill — Col. Hiram Bledsoe Apr. 25. 1825 - Feb. 5. 1899 Bledsoe's Battery — |
| On Paul Street at Broadway / Boardman St / Wyoming St, on the left when traveling west on Paul Street. | |||
| 276► Missouri (Clay County), Liberty — Alexander W. Doniphan 1808 - 1887 Lawyer, Statesman and Military Leader — |
| On Main Street north of Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 277► Missouri (Clay County), Liberty — Doniphan – Hubbell House — |
| On Main Street 0.1 miles south of East Mississippi Street, on the right when traveling south. | |||
| 278► Missouri (Clay County), Liberty — General Alexander William Doniphan — |
| On Shrader Street east of Gallatin Street, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 279► Missouri (Clay County), Liberty — Liberty — |
| On Water Street north of Kansas Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 280► Missouri (Howard County), New Franklin — Santa Fe Trail — |
| 281► Missouri (Jackson County), Kansas City — James Silas Calhoun 1802 - 1852 — |
| 282► Missouri (Ray County), Richmond — Colonel Alexander W. Doniphan — |
| On College Street north of Main Street (State Highway 10), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 283► Missouri (Ray County), Richmond — Richmond — |
| On College Street north of Main Street (State Highway 10), on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 284► Nevada (Washoe County), Reno — Major General Jesse Lee Reno — |
| On South Virginia Street, on the left when traveling south. | |||
| 285► New Hampshire (Hillsborough County), Hillsborough — Hillsborough War Memorial — |
| On School Street north of Myrtle Street, on the right when traveling north. | |||
| 286► New Hampshire (Merrimack County), Concord — 080 — Franklin Pierce 1804 – 1869 Fourteenth President of the United States (1853 – 1857) — |
| On N State Street, on the left when traveling north. | |||
| 287► New Hampshire (Rockingham County), Candia — Soldier's Memorial — |
| On Healey Road, on the right. | |||
| 288► New Hampshire (Rockingham County), Portsmouth — On this site was born Fitz John Porter Aug. 31, 1822 — |
| On Pleasant Street near Edward St.. | |||
| 289► New Jersey (Mercer County), Trenton — Capt. Joseph A. Yard — |
| Near South Clinton Avenue near Barlow Street. Reported missing. | |||
| 290► New Jersey (Morris County), U.S. Army Garrison, Picatinny Arsenal — Civil War Cannons — |
| On Farley Lane at Parker Road, on the right when traveling west on Farley Lane. | |||
| 291► New Jersey (Union County), Elizabeth — General Winfield Scott — |
| On E.Jersey St at Winfield Scott Plaza, on the left when traveling west on E.Jersey St. | |||
| 292► New Mexico (Colfax County), Springer — The Santa Fe Trail Santa Fe Trail National Scenic Byway — |
| On U.S. 412 at milepost 23.6 at County Road 52, on the left when traveling east on U.S. 412. | |||
| 293► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Anthony — Brazito Battlefield — |
| Near Interstate 10 when traveling north. | |||
| 294► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Las Cruces — Las Cruces on the Camino Real Population 74,267 -- Elevation 3,909 — |
| Near Interstate 10 at milepost 136. | |||
| 295► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Mesilla — Head Quarters, Dept. of New Mexico Fort Fillmore, Nov. 15th, 1854 — |
| On Calle de Parian, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 296► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Mesilla — 693 — La Mesilla — |
| On Calle de Principal at Calle de Parian, on the right when traveling north on Calle de Principal. | |||
| 297► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Mesilla — The Gadsden Purchase Celebration — |
| On Calle de Parian, on the left when traveling east. | |||
| 298► New Mexico (Do๑a Ana County), Valdo — Paraje de los Brazitos — |
| On State Road 478 at State Road 227, on the left when traveling north on State Road 478. | |||
| 299► New Mexico (Hidalgo County), Animas — 7 — Historical Marker No. 7 U.S. Mormon Battalion Trail — |
| On Geronimo Trail 1.5 miles east of Arizona / New Mexico State line, on the right when traveling west. | |||
| 300► New Mexico (Luna County), Columbus — Pancho Villa State Park — |
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