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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12KL_co-e-7th-florida-inf-regt-south-florida-bulldogs_Bartow-FL.html
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In memory of the 79 militia men under command of Cpt Nathan S. Blount who marched from this site to Gainesville to muster into the CS Army rendering gallant service from April 10, 1862 - April 26, 1865
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1862Richmon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12KI_swearingen-langford-house_Bartow-FL.html
Built in 1925 for John J. Swearingen, Florida attorney, State Senator, Spanish-American War veteran, and wife Mary Harding Rainey. Later the home of daughter Katherine Swearingen Langford and her husband Richard H. Langford, prominent citrus growe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM12JV_mann-manor_Bartow-FL.html
This Property Has BeenPlaced On The
National RegisterOfHistoric Places
By The United StatesDepartment Of The Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11EF_the-oates-building_Lakeland-FL.html
??? The Oates Building is a prime example of Florida "Boom Time" architecture, expressed in the Mediterranean Revival style. Built in 1925 by Mr. Alvah Y. Oates, the building was designed by noted Florida and local architect E.C. Hosford. Original…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10UI_polk-county-confederate-monument_Lakeland-FL.html
Confederate Dead(Left face)
In memory of that noble band, who have crossed the mystic stream,and are resting now in that happy land,where peace and pleasure reight supreme.
The heroic deeds will never fade,from memory's brightest page,and th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10L5_fort-carroll_Bartow-FL.html
One mile north of here, a stockade type depot was erected by a detail of the 7th Infantry, U.S.A. while on a march to the Kissimmee River. Built Jan. 22, 1841, it was named in honor of Sergeant-Major Francis Carroll who suffered a hero's death at …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10L3_site-of-fort-blount_Bartow-FL.html
Established 1853 and used as a place of refuge for the settlers of this community during the Seminole Indian War 1855-1858 Name changed to Bartow 1867In honor of Confederate GeneralFrancis S. Bartow
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10J2_old-polk-county-courthouse_Bartow-FL.html
Polk County was established February 8, 1861 formed from eastern Hillsborough County and western Brevard County and comprised one of two counties created after the state's secession from the union. Polk County was named after James Knox Polk the e…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10A0_munn-park_Lakeland-FL.html
Munn Park was established in 1884 as a town square in Lakeland's first subdivision, the original Munn's Subdivision. Later the entire block was dedicated by Abraham Munn as a "Public Square" in perpetuity, to forever remain in public ownership. As…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109Y_munn-park-historic-district_Lakeland-FL.html
The Munn Park Historic District contains the area's largest concentration of early commercial buildings and public spaces. The development of the district spans the entire history of Lakeland with the first major settlement beginning in 1885. The …