* 1864 – American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D. C.

* 1844 – Samuel Morse sends the message " What hath God wrought " ( a biblical quotation, Numbers 23: 23 ) from the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the United States Capitol to his assistant, Alfred Vail, in Baltimore, Maryland to inaugurate the first telegraph line.

On 24 May 1844, he sent the message " WHAT HATH GOD WROUGHT " from the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the Capitol in Washington to the old Mt.

* July 29 – American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, DC.

Looking southeast down Pennsylvania Avenue towards the Old Post Office Pavilion and United States Capitol.

In 1829 the Old Capitol, the third Capitol of Kentucky, was built in the Greek Revival style, designed by Gideon Shryock.

Old Louisiana State Capitol

Old State Capitol Building and Sylvester Park

Belle was later arrested by the Union Army for espionage, spent a month in the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D. C. and was freed in a prisoner exchange.

Georgia Military College, founded in 1879, now occupies the Old Capitol Building.

In addition to the Old Capitol and Governor's Mansion, visitors to Baldwin County can explore Andalusia, O ' Connor's family farm ; Milledgeville's historic district ; and the Lockerly Arboretum, a botanical garden and nature education center that hosts the Lockerly Heritage Festival each September.

Support from the Old Regulars enabled Long to pass an increase in the gasoline tax to finance road construction projects, new school spending, a construction of a new Louisiana State Capitol, and a $ 75 million bond for road construction.

Old Capitol Building in downtown Corydon.

The Old Capitol Building is now a state historic site, and the downtown area was designated a National Historic District in 1973.

* Old State Capitol

* John F. Rague ( 1799-1877 ) architect who designed and built the 1837 Old Capitol of Illinois and the 1840 Territorial Capitol of Iowa.

It met in the Old Brick Capitol in Washington, D. C. from March 4, 1815 to March 3, 1817, during the seventh and eighth years of James Madison's presidency.

It met in the Old Brick Capitol in Washington, D. C. from March 4, 1817 to March 3, 1819, during the first two years of James Monroe's presidency.

The original campus was composed of the Iowa Old Capitol Building and the ( 4. 046 hectares ) of land on which it stood.

When the capitol of Iowa was moved to Des Moines in 1857, Old Capitol became the first permanent " home " of the University.

Old Capitol Building in February 2005

View from T. Anne Cleary Walkway with the Old Capitol in the background

Between the Cotton Belt and the Tennessee Valley is the mineral region, the Old Land area — a region of resistant rocks — whose soils, also derived from weathering in silu, are of varied fertility, the best coming from the granites, sandstones and limestones, the poorest from the gneisses, schists and slates.

Among the early Old World cities, Mohenjo-daro of the Indus Valley Civilization in present-day Pakistan, existing from about 2600 BC, was one of the largest, with a population of 50, 000 or more.

Parallel developments were meanwhile occurring in Egypt, which by the 32nd century BC had been unified to form the Old Kingdom of Egypt, and amongst the peoples of the Indus Valley in north-western India.

Many Muslims point to the Old Testament chapter Psalm 84: 3-6 and a mention of a pilgrimage at the Valley of Baca, that Muslims see as referring to the mentioning of Mecca as Bakkah in Qur ' an Surah 3: 96.

Additionally, a Yenisei variant is known from 9th-century Kyrgyz inscriptions, and it has likely cousins in the Talas Valley of Turkestan and the Old Hungarian script of the 10th century.

Machu Picchu ( Quechua: Old Peak ; sometimes called the " Lost City of the Incas ") is a well-preserved pre-Columbian Inca ruin located on a high mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley, about 70 km ( 44 mi ) northwest of Cuzco.

After the discovery and excavation of these monuments and associated stone slabs by Russian archaeologists in the wider area surrounding the Orkhon Valley between 1889 and 1893, it became established that the language on the inscriptions was the Old Turkic language written using the Orkhon script, which has also been referred to as " Turkic runes " or " runiform " due to a superficial similarity to the Germanic runic alphabets.

The first established records of the Turkic languages are the eighth century Orkhon inscriptions by the Göktürks, recording the Old Turkic language, which were discovered in 1889 in the Orkhon Valley in Mongolia.

Cotton was first cultivated in the Old World 7, 000 years ago ( 5th millennium BC ), by the inhabitants of Indus Valley civilisation currently situated in Western Pakistan, for example as the site of Mehrgarh where early cotton thread has been preserved in copper beads.

* Liddington Castle, above the village of Badbury ( Old English: Baddan byrig ) near Swindon in the Marlborough Downs commanding the east / west transit along The Ridgeway track route thus preventing further expansion by the Saxons in the Thames Valley region and protecting the Avon and Severn valleys.

San Juan Bautista Creek: Juan Crespí, May 1 for the setting of the first international division line between Old or Lower California ( Dominicans ) and New or Upper California ( Franciscans ) five leagues to the north ( Valley of the Médanos ) being established by: Priest Francisco Palóu on 19 August 1773 ( Mojonera of Palou ) in compliance with the instructions put forth on the April 7, 1772 Concordato. Rosarito Historical Society, Baja California A. C. at The Mission, Baja California, on 20 May 1990.

The platform itself is separated from the rest of the Old City by the Tyropoeon Valley, though this once deep valley is now largely hidden beneath later deposits, and is imperceptible in places.

In Cthulhu Mythos fiction, Glaaki is a Great Old One and dwells in a lake in the Severn Valley near Brichester in England ( though he has been reported in other lakes around the world ).

Tyropoeon Valley ( i. e., " Valley of the Cheesemakers ") is the name given by Josephus the historian ( Wars 5. 140 ) to the valley or rugged ravine, in the Old City of Jerusalem, which in ancient times separated Mount Moriah from Mount Zion and emptied into the valley of Hinnom.

The Mount of Olives is one of three peaks of a mountain ridge which runs for 3. 5 km just east of Old Jerusalem across the Kidron Valley, in this area called the Valley of Josaphat.

Travelers along the Old Spanish Trail gave Castle Valley its names, as the travelers marveled at the " castle " geologic formations throughout present day Emery County.

Athens is home to the Tennessee Valley Old Time Fiddlers Convention, an annual event that takes place each October, on the Athens State University campus.

* Old U. S. Route 40 ( with sections under Interstate 80 ) from Sacramento southwestward across California's Central Valley to the University Avenue exit in Berkeley, California.

In September, 1887, near Holbrook in what is now Navajo County, Owens was involved in one of the Old West's most famous gunfights, when he killed three men and wounded a fourth while serving a warrant on outlaw Andy Blevins / Andy Cooper, an active participant in a raging range war, later dubbed the Pleasant Valley War.

Outside of the Nile Valley, many of the signs used in the Byblos syllabary were apparently borrowed from Old Kingdom hieratic signs.

* Fain, Mildred, " Old Timers " in PIONEER STORIES OF ARIZONA ' S VERDE VALLEY, edited by Jesse Goddard, Samuel Benedict and Pauline Boyer, ( published by ) the Verde Valley Pioneers Association ( 1954 )

The Nebo area is now referred to as Old Town in Chalk Valley and was the earliest pioneer settlement of the community.