view gallery |  FIRST - Cherry Carnival in Osoyoos, BC
in First of its Kind On the corner of 85th Street and Main Street is a building built in 1938 on which a series of five historic photos and explanatory plaques have been mounted. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 3/30/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Sod turned over for the Saskatchewan WWII & Korean War Memorial -- Regina, SK CAN
in First of its Kind His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, turned over the first bit of sod at the groundbreaking for the construction of the The Saskatchewan WWII and Korean War Memorial in Regina posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 3/30/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Orchard in Osoyoos, BC
in First of its Kind On the corner of 85th Street and Main Street is a building built in 1938 on which a series of five historic photos and explanatory plaques have been mounted. posted by: T0SHEA location: British Columbia, Canada date approved: 3/30/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Women to receive military rank in the British Empire -- Regina SK CAN
in First of its Kind Beginning in 1904, Canadian nurses who served in the Canadian Army medical Corps as Nursing Sisters became the first women in the British Empire to receive a military rank posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Saskatchewan, Canada date approved: 3/29/2023 last visited: 3/29/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST - Ross Winans First Civilian Arrested in Maryland During the Civil War - Baltimore MD
in First of its Kind On May 14, 1861 soldiers arrested Ross Winans at Relay as he returned here by train from an emergency session of Maryland's General Assembly held in Frederick. He was the first civilian arrested in Maryland during the Civil War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/25/2023 last visited: 3/25/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST - POW-MIA Designated Campus in country - St. Louis, MO
in First of its Kind Display and memorial inside the Soldiers Memorial. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 3/25/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Female County Clerk in Rockwall County - Rockwall, TX
in First of its Kind Mrs. Lucy Bailey was the first female County Clerk in Rockwall County. posted by: The Snowdog location: Texas date approved: 3/24/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Bloodshed of the Civil War-Camp Carroll From Plantation to Federal Camp - Baltimore MD
in First of its Kind In April 1861, in the first bloodshed of the Civil War, a crowd of Confederate sympathizers in Baltimore attacked the 6th Massachusetts Infantry as it passed through the city en rout to Washington. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/23/2023 last visited: 3/25/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST Train Depot in Wylie - Wylie, TX
in First of its Kind A sign placed by the Collin County Historical Commission notes this as the location of Wylie's first railroad depot, constructed for the railroad's arrival here in 1886. You'll find it at the northeast corner of TX 78 and S Ballard St. posted by: QuarrellaDeVil location: Texas date approved: 3/23/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Church Dedicated in the Clarks Fork Valley - Bridger, MT
in First of its Kind This little wood framed Methodist Episcopal Church, now the Bridger United Methodist Church, was the first church building to be dedicated in the Clarks Fork Valley, this coming about on May 27, 1906. posted by: T0SHEA location: Montana date approved: 3/22/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Deployment of the Giant Wurzburg Antenna - Linthicum Heights, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers at the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Radar Echoes From the Northern Lights - Linthicum Heights, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers at the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Manufacture of the AN/SPG-55 Radar - Linthicum Heights, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers at the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Operational American Surface-to-Air Missile - Linthicum Heights, MD
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers at the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. posted by: bluesnote location: Maryland date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST Postmaster of Cibolo TX -- Selma TX
in First of its Kind John S. Harrison, one of the owners of the Harrison & McCulloch Stage Line, served as this area's first US Postmaster when this stop was located at Cibolo, later named Selma when the railroad arrived in the 1870s posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Texas date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: 3/22/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Super Bowl - Los Angeles, CA
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers on the USC campus in Los Angeles, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Joint City Fire Station in California - Moreno Valley, CA
in First of its Kind A fire station in Moreno Valley, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Female Trojan to Compete in the Olympic Games - Los Angeles, CA
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers on the USC campus in Los Angeles, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST -- Owens River Water to Reach Los Angeles, CA
in First of its Kind One of many historical markers on the USC campus in Los Angeles, California. posted by: bluesnote location: California date approved: 3/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Barnett's Station - Hartford, KY
in First of its Kind Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and Cs-1046, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Marker is on Ohio County Courthouse posted by: Crazy4horses location: Kentucky date approved: 3/18/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Vancouver’s Fort - Louisa, KY
in First of its Kind Marker is at the intersection of South Main Cross Street (Kentucky Route 2566) and East Main Street, on the right when traveling west on South Main Cross Street. It is to the left of the courthouse. posted by: Crazy4horses location: Kentucky date approved: 3/18/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - District Court - Monroe MI
in First of its Kind Here in the log house of Jean Baptiste Jereaume the Federal Court of the Erie District, Territory of Michigan, held its first session July 3, 1805. President Thomas Jefferson named Judge Augustus B. Woodward to preside. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Michigan date approved: 3/17/2023 last visited: 3/17/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST - Improved Navigable Waterway in the United States - South Hadley, MA
in First of its Kind A monument commemorating the South Hadley Canal as the first improve navigable waterway in the United States is located at posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 3/17/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  FIRST - Complete County Rural Free Delivery Service in the United States - Westminster MD
in First of its Kind The First Complete Country Rural Free Delivery Service in the United States was inaugurated by the post office department on December 20th 1899 covering the whole of Carroll County with Westminster as the central distributing unit. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/16/2023 last visited: 3/18/2023 |
view gallery |  FIRST - American Naval Officer in European waters after Declaration of Independence-Captain Lambert Wickes - Rock Hall MD
in First of its Kind Captain Lambert Wickes-Noted for his daring raids on British shipping. In his Sloop of War Reprisal he took Benjamin Franklin to France in 1776. He Was first American Naval Officer in European waters after Declaration of Independence. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 3/16/2023 last visited: 3/18/2023 |
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