Forgotten Landmark-WPA Beach House, Gardner Lake, KS

This structure was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places for its historical association with the Works Progress Administration’s … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-WPA Beach House, Gardner Lake, KS

American Auto Trail-Texas’ U.S. Highway 67 Update

American Auto Trail-Texas’ U.S. Highway 67 has just been updated for the Amazon Kindle, adding reference maps, in-text navigation, and … Continue reading American Auto Trail-Texas’ U.S. Highway 67 Update

The Polley Mansion was erected in 1854 by Colonel Joseph H. Policy. This two-story cut stone house, showing semi-classical influence, … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Polley Mansion (Sutherland Springs, TX)

Historical Cities-Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas is now available for the Amazon Kindle and will shortly be available in the iBookstore and … Continue reading Historical Cities-Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas now available

Armour & Company Plant (Exchange Avenue and Niles City Boulevard) The Armour plant covered 24 acres and had 15 main … Continue reading Forgotten Landmarks-Armour and Swift Packing Plants, Fort Worth (TX)

Bethel Cemetery (601 Christi Lane, Coppell) James Parrish came to Texas from Ohio prior to 1844 as a member of … Continue reading Hidden Landmark-Bethel Cemetery, Coppell (TX)

The Second Edition of American Auto Trail-Michigan’s U.S. Highway 31 is now available at the following: Amazon Kindle ($1.49) Lulu … Continue reading American Auto Trail-Michigan’s U.S. Highway 31 (Second Edition) now available

Today there is a new need for us to come together: to save Ruskin’s future by working to save Ruskin’s … Continue reading We Support the Ruskin Historical Society, Ruskin (FL)

The first African American school in OKC was founded in 1891, and would later become Douglass High (named for the … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Old Frederick Douglass High School, Oklahoma City (OK)

The rare raised cottage with Greek Revival and Italianate details was built in 1842 as the center of Weseley Plattenburg’s … Continue reading Forgotten Landmark-Wesley Plattenburg House, Selma (AL)