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Established in 1750 at Abercorn and Oglethorpe Streets, Colonial Park Cemetery, used as a burial ground for Christ Church Parish. holds many victims of the Savannah Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1820. Since 1853, when burials stopped, many tombstones have been damaged either by vandals or time without the hopes of restoration since no one alive is able to contribute information. In 1913, the Daughters of the American Revolution erected the iron entrance way. Spanish Moss adds to the somber vibe that is felt while walking through this cemetery.
A symbol of Christ, is central, and the pinnacle holds another: the pelican, said in legend to feed its young with its own blood. Patriarch and prophets speak of him (counterclockwise from top left): Moses, Elijah, Isaiah, and John the Baptist. Angels circle in and between the tips of the rose petals
The saints beneath are (left to right) John Chrysostom, Agatha, Lawrence, Anastasia, Nicholas, Monica, and John Bosco.
Menlo School's Doves of Justice compete in the National FTC Robotics Championship in St Louis. Photo by Marc Allard.
The first was built in 1823; the second in 1847. The exact locations of the first two lighthouses are now underwater due to erosion. There are 199 steps to the top of the Lighthouse. The view from the top extends to Cape May City and Wildwood to the north, Cape May Point to the south, and, on a clear day, Cape Henlopen, Delaware, to the west.
The Pine Barrens gave rise to the legend of the Jersey Devil, said to have been born to a local woman named Mrs. Leeds in an area known as "Leeds Point" sometime during the 1700s. Most sightings of the Devil have occurred in or near the Pine Barrens.
In the 1880s Luther Kountze followed many other prominent New York families in establishing estates in northern New Jersey. He began to amass the four thousand acres which ultimately included what are now St. Mary’s Abbey/Delbarton, Morristown National Historical Park and Lewis Morris County Park.
Somehow I can not imagine a water park located on a pier over the beach. Well this is the case on the Morey's Surfside Pier in Wildwood, NJ
Baptists and Presbyterian shared this church during the 1850's. The Village includes the church building and Mount Olive Academy.
The Ocean City Boardwalk is 2 ½ miles long with shoppes, restaurants, the Music Pier, amusements, arcades, miniature golf, and a beautiful view of the beach and Atlantic Ocean.
Menlo School's Doves of Justice compete in the National FTC Robotics Championship in St Louis. Photo by Marc Allard.
Built by Peabody & Sterns of Boston, the red brick structure has Richardson style elements. They include a steep pitched roof with dormers on the third floor, prominent arched windows, cupola and a tower with a clock facing the waterfront.
Initially, Ocean Grove has estanblished various rules and regulations, including perhaps the most famous of banning automobiles on the streets, as well as beach bathing on Sunday. Those rules have been overturned.
Menlo School's Doves of Justice compete in the National FTC Robotics Championship in St Louis. Photo by Marc Allard.
Locally the residents refer to this lighthouse as Old Barney IT is located in Barnegat Lighthouse State Park on the northern tip of Long Beach Island, in the borough of Barnegat Light, New Jersey
In which the EBdubbz crew unites from all corners of the U.S. to travel and explore the wild western states and all her grandeur and glory...
In which the EBdubbz crew unites from all corners of the U.S. to travel and explore the wild western states and all her grandeur and glory...
Rumson is known for its many sprawling turn of the century estates located along the shores of the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers.Originally a summer colony for wealthy New Yorkers, Rumson is today an upscale suburb of New York. Many of Rumson's residents work in the financial services industry and commute to Wall Street on the high speed ferry that leaves from nearby Atlantic Highlands.
This window is entitled Our Lord with Four Evangelists. The emblem IHS symbolizes the central position Christ in the life of Christians.
The lancet windows below the rose display youthful saints including Cecilia, Tarcisius, Agnes, Aloysius, Therese, Stanislaus Kostka, and Maria Goretti.
Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in the St. George neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, US. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. The dead include many who worked at the World Trade Center, police and firefighters who joined the rescue effort, and one passenger on United Airlines Flight 93 who was lost in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. One individual who was killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing is also represented.
Clandestina is a design clothing store in old Havana, the first in Cuba to sell its product online. Opened in 2015 by young designer, Idania del Rio, Clandestina offers s a window into Cuban contemporary design.
Havana, Cuba
The Miraculous Medal, also known as the Medal of the Immaculate Conception, is a medal created by Saint Catherine Labouré following a vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Many Catholic Christians around the world wear the Miraculous Medal, which they believe will bring them special graces
Midnight 4. This is my girl Midnight. She is a Calico. She was named after a black stray cat Midnight, that I cared for. He passed away on 12 September, 1996. He was run over. Sadly, I do not have a picture of him. He was a real sweet and good cat. Midnight was a kitten, when someone dumped her. I found her in August of 1999 and adopted her. This picture was taken in my Mother's bathroom. Featured as Members Choice in the Webshots Pets: Cats channel on November 12, 2011.
Jacob Crocheron, a Staten Island native and Manhattan merchant, built this house to serve as his retirement residence. Details of its exterior and interior structure show the influence of the Federal-period architecture of the lower Hudson Valley.
Mantoloking, Bay Head and the other towns along the Jersey Shore may not be as well known at Martha's Vineyard, The Hamptons, or Newport we like it that way. So keep going there guys and leave us to ourselves.
Founded in 1957 by Peter Smith, the school has Trained thousands of students several of which have won multiple World, All Ireland, North American and Regional Championship titles.
The walled garden is on two levels, and the pergola features 19 stoned columns with blue and white wisteria and male kiwi vines. Other gardens include the lawn garden, with its native rhododendrons, primroses, and perennials lining the spring border; the fern garden, site of a dawn redwood — a seedling originally planted by Mrs. Cross, the pachysandra beds, and a mountain laurel allee, which runs alongside the driveway.
The organ was rebuilt with tonal alterations in 1989-1990. The 4 manual chancel console was built by Schantz in 1989 to a designs by David Fedor. it includes additional couplers and cut-outs, giving the organist additional flexibility. In addition to the tonal work done by Burton Tidwell, Tonal Director at Schantz in 1990, other refinements and revoicing have been done by James Konzelman of Hoboken, NJ.
Harborside Financial Center was initally built as a steamship terminal and was the Cunard Lines original terminal for the Port of New York.
Menlo School's Doves of Justice compete in the National FTC Robotics Championship in St Louis. Photo by Marc Allard.
Bordered on the East by the Atlantic Ocean and on the West by the Intercoastal Waterway, Stone Harbor offers wonderful opportunities for family vacation fun.
The Winter Garden Atrium is a 10-story glass-vaulted pavilion on Vesey Street in New York City's World Financial Center. Originally constructed in 1988, and substantially rebuilt in 2002, the Atrium houses various plants, trees and flowers, and shops. The rear of the building opens onto the World Financial Center Plaza and the North Cove Yacht Harbor on the Hudson River.
The Morristown Green has a statue commemorating the meeting of George Washington, the young Marquis de LaFayette, and young Alexander Hamilton depicting them discussing aid of French tall ships and troops being sent by King Louis XVI of France as support for the budding nation.
Three locomotive manufacturing companies, the Rogers Locomotive Works, Danforth and Cooke Company, and Grant Locomotive Company were located in Paterson. Altogether, these companies produced over 10,000 steam locomotive engines