COLUMBIA, Tenn. (WKRN) — The City of Columbia recently unveiled a historical marker recognizing a significant tragedy in the city’s history. The marker memorializes the lives lost in a 1977 fire in ...

A new historical marker on Jacksonville's Northbank Riverwalk commemorates the Revolutionary War role of Cow Ford. Cow Ford was a narrow point in the St. Johns River used for herding cattle and as a ...

The North American Indian Center of Boston in Jamaica Plain has earned a landmark designation by Embrace Boston in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. The Everyone 250 Historical Marker program from ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Demonstrator Laser Weapon System, acting as a ground-based test surrogate for the SHiELD system, was able to engage and shoot down several air-launched missiles during tests at the High Energy ...

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 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - Andre the Giant will be honored with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker in Ellerbe on Thursday, April 23, at 4:30 p.m. Born in France in 1946, Andre René Roussimoff rose ...

Andre René Roussimoff, known as Andre the Giant, lived in Ellerbe, N.C. (Photo Courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources) ELLERBE, NC (WWAY) — One of the most ...

More than 70 years since its founding, the Ar-Razzaq Islamic Center is officially being recognized by North Carolina with a Highway Historical Marker as the state's first mosque. Cheers and yells of ...