50 Years Later, Hiking the “Bloody Sunday” Trail from Selma to Montgomery

Fifty years ago, on March 7, 1965, 600 marchers protesting for voting equality left the Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma headed for the state capitol in Montgomery. Before they had even left town, ...
WSFA

Wetumpka unveils historical marker for blues legend Ronnie Lovejoy

WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) - The city of Wetumpka unveiled a new historical marker Friday honoring blues legend Ronnie Lovejoy, recognizing his lasting impact on both the local community and the music ...
WBOC

Brinkley Hill honored with state historical marker

CAMDEN, DE- Generations of the Brinkley family gathered Thursday as the Delaware Public Archives unveiled a new state historical marker honoring Brinkley Hill, a historic free Black community in ...
Post and Courier

Edisto gets first state historic marker at church founded by plantation owner's wife for Black residents

EDISTO ISLAND — The history of this sea island is a heady mix of pirates, hurricanes, Gullah culture and glittering galas that welcomed the Marquis de Lafayette’s on his tour of America. Historians ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Gov. DeWine gives 'The Twilight Zone' creator Rod Serling Ohio historical marker. More on Serling OH ties

Rod Serling's historical marker will be installed at the Antioch College campus (his alma mater) in Yellow Springs in a ceremony led by Gov. Mike DeWine. Serling enrolled at Antioch after serving in ...
The Marion Star

Marion County honors history of healing with Sawyer Sanatorium historical marker

A couple dozen people gathered in Sawyer-Ludwig Park on Sept. 26 to unveil Marion County's newest historical marker. The marker, at 1313 White Oaks Rd., tells the story of the Sawyer Sanatorium, which ...
LancasterOnline

Historical marker approved for early Pequea Valley settler in Lancaster County

A newly approved historical marker will recognize one of the earliest white settlers known in Lancaster County, after her direct descendent nominated her for recognition. Marie Ferree, a French ...
Pocono Record

1894 lynching victim to be remembered with historical marker in Stroudsburg

A historical marker recognizing a lynching victim is set to be erected in Monroe County. On Sept. 18, the Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission announced that it approved 45 new historical ...
Penn Live

Pa. approves historical marker for 1894 lynching victim in Poconos

The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission has approved a historical marker commemorating Richard Puryear, a Black man who was lynched in Stroudsburg in 1894. The approval followed years of ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania among 45 Pa. sites approved for new historical markers

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is among 45 sites across the commonwealth approved for new historical markers by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The new historical ...
news10nbc

City of Rochester unveils historical marker honoring the Pythodd Room

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The city of Rochester officially recognized a beloved part of its Black history with the unveiling of a historical marker for the Pythodd Room Friday. The marker is located near the ...
Rutland Herald

Long Trail Lodge historical marker to be unveiled Saturday

KILLINGTON — The Killington Section of the Green Mountain Club will unveil a new historical marker celebrating the site of the Long Trail Lodge at 4 p.m. Saturday at the Sherburne Pass Trailhead, ...