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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZEY_the-historic-duval-house_Floral-City-FL.html
This house is the oldest surviving residential structure in Citrus County. It was purchased in 2012 by the Duval Preservation Trust, a non-profit institution organized for the purpose of restoration and preservation of this historic gem Tax d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ZD4_historic-floral-city_Floral-City-FL.html
(side 1) The area containing present day Floral City has been inhabited by humans for thousands of years. When Hernando De Soto came through the area in 1539, he found the Indian village of Tocaste. From the late 17O0s until the Second Semino…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X6G_a-costly-florida-war-historical_Inverness-FL.html
More than 1,500 soldiers died and $20 million was spent in the Second Seminole War. It was the most costly of three conflicts between the U.S. and the Seminoles in Florida. Fought from 1835-1842, the war broke out when Seminoles resisted governmen…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X63_the-great-train-wreck-of-1956-historical_Floral-City-FL.html
You are standing on the site of one of the worst train disasters in Florida history. The tragedy occurred October 18, 1956, on a dark and foggy morning in Pineola. At 5:12 a.m., people from five miles around were awakened when two freight trains c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R8A_fort-cooper_Inverness-FL.html
Fort Cooper was constructed in April 1836 during the Second Seminole War. General Winfield Scott instructed the First Georgia Battalion of Volunteers under the leadership of Major Mark Anthony Cooper to build two bastions and a blockhouse on the w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I2H_world-war-i-and-world-war-ii-memorial_Inverness-FL.html
World War I John T. Allen · Bryan I. Barnes · Leroy Black · Iley Herring · William F. Nettles · Willie Rawls · Fred O. Roux World War II Elwood J. Allen · Wilbur M. Be…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GW0_citrus-county-veterans-memorial_Inverness-FL.html
In memory of Citrus County Veterans of all wars Dedicated Memorial Day May 30, 1979 By The grateful citizens of Citrus County
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GVZ_korea-and-viet-nam-war-memorial_Inverness-FL.html
Korea Maj Daniel Francis Rooks Pvt Arthur P. Carlsen PFC Richard G. Sanders Vietnam Capt. William Hoover Craig Jr. 1st Lt. Stanley Gerald Hartson Sgt. Carl Henry Joiner WO Richard Smith Lowes PFC Herbert D. Suber Corp. William Arthur Wicks SSG. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GVY_korean-war-memorial_Inverness-FL.html
In memory of The Korean War Veterans MIA & POWs Donated by KWVA CHP 192 The Forgotten War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GVX_persian-gulf-war-memorial_Inverness-FL.html
Persian Gulf War Operation Desert Shield August 7,1990 to January 16, 1991 Operation Desert Storm January 17, 1991 to April 11, 1991 God Bless America Dedicated to the men and women who served
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