The Historical Marker Database - New Entries

Monaca, Pennsylvania.
Welcome to Monica Riverfront Park Borough of Monaca http://www.monacapa.net The Borough of Monaca began as a tract of land known as "Appetite" given by a land grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on September 5, 1787 . . .

(Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Settlements & Settlers • Charity & Public Work) Includes complet...

Fort Erie, Ontario.
In the early 1900's the businesses located here at 315 Ridge Road were Brodie's Drug Store and Hibbard's Post Office. On April 1st 1913 these two, and most of this town block, were destroyed by fire, likely caused by a gas . . .

(Notable Buildings) Includes complete text, location, directions, 2 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

Riverside, California.
This Victorian farmhouse was built for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Streeter on forty acres of alfalfa and citrus property. Mr. Streeter was an early community leader, serving on the State Assembly from 1879 until 1881; on the State . . .

(Agriculture • Government & Politics) Includes complete text, location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordina...

Pleasant View, Colorado.
Toa'towekia: The Place Where the Songs Came From "The Hopi refer to this place as Toa'towekia or The Place Where the Songs Came From." -Stewart Koyiyumptewa, a member of the Hopi Badger Clan of Hotvela You are overlooking a . . .

(Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Anthropology & Archaeology • Architecture) Includes complete text...

, United Kingdom.
The first gate on this site was built in the late third century A.D. as part of the Roman town defences. Nothing is known of the arrangement of the Roman gate. but in the late Anglo-Saxon period a chapel dedicated to the . . .

(Forts and Castles) Includes complete text, location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.