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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IE6_veterans-memorial_Quincy-FL.html
In memory of
Gadsden County Veterans who gave
their lives during the Korean Conflict, Vietnam
Era, Grenada, Lebanon, Panama, Persian Gulf
Our Fallen Heroes
on renown eternal camping grounds,
their silent graves are spread,
glory guards wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IE5_gadsden-county-war-memorial_Quincy-FL.html
In Memoriam
Gadsden County Men of World Wars I and II
Who Gave Their All That The World
Might Have Peace
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IE3_gadsden-county-civil-war-monument_Quincy-FL.html
South Side
Sacred to
the
memory of the
Confederate Soldiers
from Gadsden Co. Florida
who died in the defense
of their country.
—
"On fame's eternal camping ground their silent tents are spread and glory guards with solemn r…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ICD_pat-munroe-house_Quincy-FL.html
Mark Welch, "Mr. Pat Munroe" built the Pat Munroe House for his first wife, Edith Adelaide Walker, in 1893. The couple had 10 children before her death in 1896. Mr. Pat later married Mary Frances Gray in 1912. Eight children were born from this un…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I97_old-philadelphia-presbyterian-church_Quincy-FL.html
Presbyterians came to this area from Georgia and the Carolinas as early as 1822. These worshippers built Philadelphia, a log meeting house, in 1828. It was served by itinerant ministers until 1832, when the Reverend Leander Kerr arrived. The log s…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I94_st-pauls-episcopal-church_Quincy-FL.html
The earliest Episcopal Services were performed in Quincy in 1834 and Jackson Kemper was the first bishop to visit in 1838. St. Paul's Parish was organized and the first Vestry was elected in the same year. In 1839, the parish joined the Diocese of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I93_the-white-house-pleasants-woodson-white_Quincy-FL.html
Side 1
The White House
This house was constructed during the early 1840´s for Joseph Leonard Smallwood. At that time, it was a one and one-half story structure. In 1849, Pleasants Woodson White married Smallwood´s niece, Emily, and purchased t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I92_the-quincy-state-bank_Quincy-FL.html
Pioneer commercial banking house in Gadsden County, E.P. Dismukes, President, opened 20 August 1889, under State Charter No. 1, issued twelve days earlier under the Act creating a State Banking System; original capital, $60,000. Became strong inst…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I91_the-quincy-academy_Quincy-FL.html
The Quincy Academy was incorporated in 1832 and was probably established as early as 1830. Private educational institutions were common in newly settled frontier areas. Education was provided at reasonable rates by the"Male Academy" and the "Femal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I90_soldiers-cemetery_Quincy-FL.html
Gadsden County and the town of Quincy served the war effort of the Confederate States of America in many ways. Quincy served as a crossroads and a military center of activity through the four years of conflict. As a military center and commissary,…