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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLSU_the-little-white-house_Key-West-FL.html
Built in 1890 as quarters for Navy officers, the Little White House later was used by American Presidents William Howard Taft, Harry S. Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. Truman used the facility as a vacati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHTM_naval-station_Key-West-FL.html
Commodore David Porter established a Naval Station here on April 3, 1823 as a Supply Base for his 17-ship Anti-Pirate Squadron. The Station remained in constant operation from that date until its disestablishment on March 31, 1974. Although its fu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XQ_in-memory-of-dr-samuel-a-mudd_Key-West-FL.html
"...upon occasion of the prevalence of the yellow fever...Samuel A. Mudd devoted himself to the care and cure of the sick and interposed his courage and skill to protect the garrison...from peril and alarm, and thus...saved many valuable lives and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM5XP_alfred-goldsboro-mayor_Memphis-FL.html
Alfred Goldsboro Mayor, who studied the biology of many seas and here founded a laboratory for research for the Carnegie Institution directing it for XVIII years with conspicuous success, brilliant versatile courageous utterly forgetful of self. H…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2MQ_southernmost-point_Key-West-FL.html
The Conch Republic90 Miles to CubaSouthernmostPointContinentalU.S.AKey West, FLHome of the Sunset
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JU_the-florida-keys-memorial_Islamorada-FL.html
The Florida Keys Memorial, known locally as the "Hurricane Monument," was built to honor hundreds of American veterans and local civilians who perished in the "Great Hurricane" on Labor Day, September 2, 1935. Islamadora sustained winds of 200 mil…