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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2CQ4_the-douglass-center_Live-Oak-FL.html
The Douglass Center. . (Side 1) . This is the site of the Douglass Center, a consolidated school complex that offered elementary, junior, and high school level classes to African American students. The center's origin can be traced back to the Re…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM29M8_the-good-old-days_Live-Oak-FL.html
Suwannee Springs was one of Florida's original tourist destinations. The springhouse was probably established around the time of the Civil War. People came from all around the east coast to partake of the "healing spring waters" which were rumored…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24UY_edward-waters-college-original-site_Live-Oak-FL.html
Live Oak was the birthplace of Edward Waters College, Florida's oldest black college. Here, the Rev. Charles H. Pearce, Elder of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, envisioned an institution to educate newly-freed slaves. In 1866, aided …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1RAR_lynnette-ricketson-millennium-park_Live-Oak-FL.html
Dedicated November 25, 2003 in memory of Lynnette Shore Ricketson, owner and caretaker of the Suwannee Democrat. She loved deeply, lived for those and the community she loved, gave freely of herself to those in need and believed a newspaper belong…
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