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John Gillett New York State Historic Marker Dedication

Sunday, September 15th, 2019 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Homer, NY, 6505 Cold Brook Rd, Homer, NY 13077

The Cortland County Historical Society will host a dedication ceremony for a historic roadside marker commemorating John Gillett, a Revolutionary War veteran.

Charles W. Follis Ohio Historical Marker Dedication

Friday, September 13th, 2019 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Wooster High School, 515 Oldham Road, Wooster, OH 44691

The Wayne County Convention and Visitors Bureau will dedicate a new Ohio Historical Marker commemorating Charles W. Follis, the first African-American professional football player.

Alderson Lion Legends & Lore Marker Dedication

Thursday, September 12th, 2019 11:00am to 12:00pm
Alderson Visitors Center Overlook, 1447 E Riverview Ave, Alderson, WV 24910

Alderson Main Street, Inc. and the Town of Alderson will host a dedication ceremony for a new Legends & Lore marker recognizing the legend of "French," also known as the Alderson Lion.

Glen Haven District #4 School and Public Library National Register Plaque Dedication

Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Glen Haven Historical Society, 7325 Fair Haven Road Homer, NY 13077

Glen Haven Historical Society will unveil a new plaque commemorating the inclusion of the Glen Haven District #4 School and Public Library on the National Register of Historic Places.

Patriot Burials: Ellisburg Cemetery Historic Marker Dedication

Sunday, September 8th, 2019 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Ellisburg Cemetery, S. Main St., Ellisburg, NY 13661

In Ellisburg, N.Y., the Sons of the American Revolution - Thousand Islands Chapter and the Ellisburg Cemetery Association will host a dedication for a marker commemorating Revolutionary War patriots.

Association of Public Historians of NYS Conference

Sunday, September 8th, 2019 8:00am to Wednesday, September 11th, 2019 12:00pm
Desmond Hotel, 660 Albany Shaker Rd, Albany, NY 12211

Come join us at the Association of Public Historians of NYS Annual Conference! Stop by our table to say hello and learn more about our historic signage initiatives.

White Covered Bridge National Register Plaque Dedication

Thursday, September 5th, 2019 2:00pm to 3:00pm
White Covered Bridge, 500 Roberts Run Road, Waynesburg, PA 15370

The White Covered Bridge Association will unveil a new plaque commemorating the White Covered Bridge's inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. 

American Association for State and Local History Annual Meeting

Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 9:00am to Saturday, August 31st, 2019 12:00pm
Philadelphia 201 Hotel, 201 North 17th Street Philadelphia, PA 19103

We are excited to exhibit at and attend our very first American Association of State and Local History Annual Meeting! Come by our booth to say hello and learn more about our initiatives.

Josephine Henry Women’s Suffrage Marker Dedication

Sunday, August 25th, 2019 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Josephine Henry Home, 210 Montgomery AveVersailles, KY 40383

A new women’s suffrage marker commemorating the life and legacy of women's suffrage leader Josephine Henry will be dedicated on Sunday, Aug. 25.

Baker Fireman NYS Historic Marker Dedication

Saturday, August 24th, 2019 9:00am to 10:30am
Court House Square, 21 Court St., Owego, NY 13827

On Saturday, Aug. 24, the Owego Hose Teams, Inc. will host a dedication ceremony for a new historic marker commemorating the Baker Fireman Fountain in Owego, New York.