Elizabeth Hobbes Keckley
Born near here in Dinwiddie County in 1818, Elizabeth Hobbs Keckley was a dressmaker and abolitionist. She became the seamstress, personal maid, and...
Janney Furnace Park
Ohatchee, Alabama | The furnace was built by Alfred A. Janney in 1863 and 1864 to produce pig iron during the Civil War for the Confederate States of...
Fort York at Yadkin River Park
Approximately 60 acres encompassing Civil War battlefield and location of the Battle for the Yadkin River Bridge fought in April 1864. Confederate...
Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
Kennesaw, Georgia | This museum, a Smithsonian Institution affiliate, allows visitors to glimpse the daily lives of soldiers during the Civil War
Fort Tyler
West Point, Georgia | This earthen fort was built to defend the strategic Chattahoochee River bridges and military depot in West Point.
Old North Bridge
The Shot Heard Around the World The bridge that stands here today is a reconstruction of a bridge built in 1956, the fifth bridge to stand in this...