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The Colonial Dames of America Historical Markers
Markers placed or sponsored by any Chapter of The Colonial Dames of America, founded and headquartered in New York City. The Society was established in 1890 to commemorate the history of the thirteen American colonies and the men and women who founded them.1 ► Alabama, Tuscaloosa County, Tuscaloosa — Tushkalusa — The Indian Chieftain — Mauvila Oct. 18, 1540 — |
On Greensboro Avenue (24th Avenue) south of 7th Street, on the right when traveling south. |
2 ► California, Riverside County, Chiriaco Summit — California-Arizona Maneuver Area — Headquarters of General George Patton — 1942 — |
Near Chiriaco Road near Summit. |
3 ► Connecticut, Fairfield County, Darien — Rev. Dr. Moses Mather — |
On Brookside Road just north of Old Kings Highway North, on the right when traveling north. |
4 ► Connecticut, Hartford County, Hartford, Downtown — John Haynes — 1594 - 1654 — |
Near Main Street near Gold Street, on the right when traveling south. |
5 ► Connecticut, Hartford County, Hartford, Downtown — Thomas Hooker — |
Near Main Street at Gold Street, on the right when traveling south. |
6 ► Georgia, Bibb County, Macon — Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe — |
On Woolfolk Street at Smith Street, on the right when traveling east on Woolfolk Street. |
7 ► Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, Historic District - North — Button Gwinnett — |
Near East Oglethorpe Avenue. |
8 ► Indiana, Clark County, Jeffersonville — General LaFayette — |
On Spring Street just north of East Court Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
9 ► Indiana, Wayne County, Richmond — Mary B. Thistlethwaite Birdsall Home — “Lauramoore” — |
On Williamsburg Pike (U.S. 35) at Richmond Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Williamsburg Pike. |
10 ► Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge — Old State Capitol — |
Near North Boulevard. |
11 ► Louisiana, Jefferson Parish, Kenner — La Salle's Landing - 1682 — |
Near Reverend Richard Wilson Drive (State Highway 48) at Williams Boulevard, on the right when traveling east. |
12 ► Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish, Robeline — Los Adaes — |
On State Highway 485 at Natchitoches Highway (Route 6), on the right when traveling north on State Highway 485. |
13 ► Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, French Quarter — The Cabildo — |
On Chartres Street at St. Peters, on the left when traveling north on Chartres Street. |
14 ► Louisiana, West Carroll Parish, Pioneer — Poverty Point State Historic Site — |
Near Louisiana Route 577, 1.2 miles north of Louisiana Route 134. |
15 ► Maryland, St. Mary's County, Coltons Point — Ancestral Garden — St. Clement's Island, St. Mary's County, Maryland. — |
16 ► Massachusetts, Essex County, Danvers — The Endecott Pear Tree |
Near Water Street at Endecott Street. Reported missing. |
17 ► Mississippi, Lee County, Tupelo — In Commemoration of Hernando De Soto — |
On Main Street at South Church Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. |
18 ► Mississippi, Warren County, Vicksburg — John D. Cobb House — |
On Crawford Street west of Adams Street, on the right when traveling west. |
19 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Central Downtown Historic District — Oliver Avenue — |
On Oliver Avenue just east of Wood Street, on the right when traveling east. |
20 ► Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, Downtown — The City of Pittsburgh was named by General John Forbes in Honor of William Pitt — On November 27, 1758 — |
On Grant Street just north of Forbes Avenue, on the right when traveling north. |
21 ► Pennsylvania, Dauphin County, Harrisburg, Downtown Harrisburg — In Memory of John Harris — |
On South Front Street east of Mary Street, on the right when traveling east. |
22 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex West — William Penn’s Prayer for Philadelphia — 1684 — |
Near East Penn Square (Pennsylvania Route 611) at Market Street, on the left when traveling north. |
23 ► Texas, Sabine County, Toledo Bend — Site of Sabine River Crossing — 1607 - 1701 — |
On State Highway 21 east of Cedar Grove Road, on the left when traveling east. |
24 ► Virginia, Lancaster County, Weems — Christ Church Lancaster — |
Near Gaskin Road (County Route 709) at Christ Church Road (County Route 646). |
25 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Charleston — Site of Fort Lee — 1786 — |
On Kanawha Blvd E, 0.1 miles west of Morris Street, on the right when traveling east. |
26 ► United Kingdom, England, Greater London, City of Westminster — John Adams — |
On Grosvenor Square at Brook Street on Grosvenor Square. |