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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1XMV_orange-park-historical_Orange-Park-FL.html
Orange Park was the site of a cotton and citrus British plantation, Laurel Grove, which was established by William and Rebecca Pengree during Florida's British Period (1763-1783). Following the American Revolution, Florida was returned to Spain, a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM19NR_torpedo-warfare-on-the-st-johns-river_Orange-Park-FL.html
During the War Between the States, the St. Johns River was a highway to Florida's interior. Lacking warships to counter the Union Navy's control of the river, Confederate forces turned to the use of torpedoes (submerged naval mines). On March 30, …