Between 1910 and 1950, the couple raised over 300 Black children in their home, which served as an orphanage. The original orphanage burned down in 1955, but the community rebuilt the home that now ...
STAUNTON, Va. (WHSV) - A new historical marker was unveiled Saturday, May 30, in Staunton, recognizing the legacy of the Queen Miller Home. Preservation Virginia released its annual list of the ...
Hundreds gathered in Charlotte Thursday for a ceremony to unveil a new marker honoring and celebrating the first public hospital to treat African Americans during segregation. Hundreds of people ...
After 30 years of waiting, the Good Samaritan Hospital, North Carolina’s first public hospital to serve Black patients, received a historic highway marker. Ebenezer Baptist Church hosted the unveiling ...
Six people and places with Louisville ties are slated to receive new historical markers as part of the first class of a city program announced in Summer 2025. The six markers, announced May 21 during ...
DANVILLE, Va. — The city’s Architectural Review Board last week received a report outlining what would be required to establish a local historic marker program similar to those administered by the ...
INDIANA – The 2026-2027 Indiana state historical marker application cycle is now open. State historical markers commemorate significant people, businesses, organizations, and institutions, as well as ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — Former professional wrestler and “The Princess Bride” actor Andre the Giant is set to be featured on a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker. The marker will be dedicated in ...
The City of Roanoke unveiled a new historic marker earlier today to honor the legacy of an ophthalmology pioneer. More from WFIR’s Conner Arthur: The City of Roanoke recognized the life of Dr. Elbyrne ...
From a still-operating Denver restaurant founded by a rough-and-tumble rider of Buffalo Bill’s band of scouts, to Colorado's oldest church tucked away in Conejos County, our state is full of rich ...