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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23IP_site-of-methodist-episcopal-church-south_Plant-City-FL.html
Plant City's first church building was erected here by the Methodist congregation established at Ichepucksassa in 1850 by Rev. Samuel Knight. The congregation relocated from Shiloh to the new Town of Plant City where a church was erected under the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23IB_site-of-aldermans-ford_Plant-City-FL.html
In 1848, James Alderman settled near this site, a densely forested area, and cut down the steep banks of the Alafia River to make it easier for horses and wagons to ford it. The area became known as Alderman's Ford. As the land to the south of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1WMQ_bealsville-historical_Plant-City-FL.html
The community that became known as Bealsville was settled in late 1865 by former slaves from nearby plantations in Hopewell, Springhead and surrounding areas. The original settlers were Steven Allen, Issac Berry, Peter Dexter, Neptune Henry, Mills…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12SG_glover-school_Plant-City-FL.html
In 1866, freed slaves from East Hillsborough County founded the community of Bealsville-named for Alfred Beal, a member of one of the original families. Since the beginning of the community, education was important to its residents. Instruction fi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11EE_plant-city-high-school_Plant-City-FL.html
This property has beenplaced on the National Registerof Historic Places by the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYUS_plant-city-union-depot_Plant-City-FL.html
This property has beenplaced on the National Registerof Historic Places by the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYMU_town-of-plant-city_Plant-City-FL.html
Area one square mile with the center three blocks west of this point. The town plat covered land originally owned by pioneer John G. Thomas; 55 acres platted for Judge Henry L. Mitchell and 65 acres platted for Simon Peter Thomas, son of the pione…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMV5K_cow-cavalry_Plant-City-FL.html
(Front face)1863 - 1865Erected byPlant City Chapter #1931United Daughters of the ConfederacyNovember 17, 2007By 1863 the Confederate Army was suffering severe food shortages. Capt. John T. Lesley was commissioned to recruit from Ichepucksassa (Cor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMMM6_timuquan-indian-mound_Plant-City-FL.html
Near this site on the shore of the bay, once stood a large Timuquan Temple Mound dating before the time of Christ. It was 50 feet in height with a large level space on top where elaborately decorated temples and residences of Indian chiefs and sha…
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