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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KK_lest-we-forget_Orlando-FL.html
In memory ofthe Orange County Boyswho gave their livesin the World War
Erected by the Orlando ChapterDaughters of the American Revolutionaided by patriotic citizens ofOrange County 1924
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KH_orlando-reeves_Orlando-FL.html
In whose honor our cityOrlandowas namedKilled in this vicinity by IndiansSeptember 1835"How sleep the brave who sink to restby all their Country's wishes blest."? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Wm. CollinsErected by the students ofCherokee Junior Hig…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4KF_linton-e-allen-memorial-fountain_Orlando-FL.html
[Upper Marker]:Linton E. Allen Memorial FountainRenamed July 12, 1965Robert S. Carr, Mayor[Lower Marker]:Orlando Centennial FountainConstructed by theOrlando Utilities CommissionR. T. Overstreet, President · S. M. Heasley, Vice President &m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4BQ_reverend-goldie-m-eubanks_St-Augustine-FL.html
Home of Rev. Goldie M. Eubanks, Senior, his wife Hattie and nine children. Humbled by Family and Fatherhood, Leadership and Christian Fellowship, and driven by a cry from within his inner soul to make this world a better place, this self-styled mi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM47A_mathew-robinson-marks_Orlando-FL.html
In Memory ofMathew Robinson MarksMayor of Orlando1889-1890through whose visionthe planting of ourmagnificent shade treeswas inaugurated.
A.D. 1925
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM479_site-of-fort-gatlin_Orlando-FL.html
On November 9, 1838, during the Second Seminole Indian War (1835-42), the U.S. Army established Fort Gatlin in Mosquito County. This fort was named for Army Assistant Surgeon John S. Gatlin (1806-1835), who was killed in the Dade Massacre in 1835.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3HY_st-francis-barracks_St-Augustine-FL.html
These coquina walls were once part of the Franciscan chapel and friary of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, established by missionaries from Spain. Before these walls rose, thatch-roofed wooden building on this site were burned in 1599, rebui…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3HV_florida_St-Augustine-FL.html
Colonized by Spaniards, 1539 · Site of first settlement in U.S., 1565 · Acquired by U.S. from Spain, 1819 · Admitted as 27th state, 1845 · Now nation's fastest growing state · 1963 population 5,639,900 · S…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3HQ_ponce-de-leon-hotel_St-Augustine-FL.html
The magnificent structure was erected between 1885 and 1887 by Henry M. Flagler, the hotel and railroad magnate whose activities contributed greatly to the development of Florida's eastern coastal area. Designed by the New York architectural firm …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM35E_asa-philip-randolph_Crescent-City-FL.html
Civic Rights Activist, Trade Union Leader, Crusader for Justice. 1889-1979.
"Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted."
Asa Philip Randolph was bo…