Located in Downtown Nashville, Tennessee, the Founding of Nashville monument commemorates the history that has come to enable the modern city. This simple but powerful monument showcases what it can look like to bring history to life in a way that resonates with residents and visitors. Two Founders of Nashville James Robertson and John Donelson […]
Category: Monumentous History
The Founders Monument Celebrates the Historic Founding of San Antonio
Representing the four communities that established the original community, the Founders Monument is directly connected to the history of San Antonio, Texas. This history is inherently linked to the origins of the entire region in a way that the community of the present can interpret and interact with to cultivate connection across eras. The First […]
The Alamo Church Preserves an Important Piece of History
Originally built as the chapel of the Mission San Antonio de Valero, what is today known as the Alamo Church is one of the most recognizable and essential pieces of history at The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. The protection and cultivation of the legacy that it represents highlights what it can mean for a […]
Miami Circle Park Preserves a Piece of History to Celebrate a Prehistoric Legacy
Miami Circle is an archaeological site in downtown Miami, Florida, that is connected to earliest inhabitants of the region. Located at the mouth of the Miami River, the park that was created at the site highlights what it can mean to effectively preserve a piece of history while also enabling engagement with a modern community. […]
The Pilgrim Bronze Bas Relief Uniquely Celebrates a Historic Event for Provincetown and of America
The Pilgrim Bronze Bas Relief located at the bottom of the Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown, Massachusetts, celebrates the signing of the Mayflower Compact. This historic event would be definitional to the founding of the United States of America, which this landmark celebrates in a way that has come to attract audiences of all eras. “The […]
Pilgrims First Landing Park Honors an Essential Piece of American History
Commemorating the area where the Pilgrims first landed in the New World, Pilgrims First Landing Park is one of the most historic locations in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Comprised of numerous paving stones and markers in an area that overlooks the legendary harbor, this understated monument highlights what it can mean to subtly yet powerfully celebrate a […]
The Abigail Adams Cairn Celebrates and Becomes a Piece of History
Residing on the spot where Abigail Adams and her son watched one of the formative events of the United States, the Abigail Adams Cairn represents an especially unique way to celebrate a piece of history. The effort to do so has created an additional piece of history in Quincy, Massachusetts, that links the present to […]