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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2IJ_the-great-cross_St-Augustine-FL.html
This Great Cross marks the approximate site where in 1565 the Cross of Christianity was first permanently planted in what is now the United States.
It is a beacon of the faith to remind all those who pass this way, by land or by sea, of the rel…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QX_historic-citrus-county-courthouse_Inverness-FL.html
Citrus County was formed from Hernando County in 1887 and Mannfield, in the center of the new county, was chosen as the temporary county seat by the state legislature. After a political tug-of-war and several elections, Inverness was chosen as the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1QW_bicentennial-park-war-memorial_Crystal-River-FL.html
WW I, WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, Desert Storm heroes.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1N7_bellamy-road_High-Springs-FL.html
Florida Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. Near this point, the Bellamy Road crossed the Santa Fe River. The road was named for its builder, John Bellamy, a civil engineer. Approved by Congress in 1824 and completed in 1826, it was the first Fed…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1KR_craig-park-war-memorial_Tarpon-Springs-FL.html
World War I, World War II, Korean and Vietnam War. (lists of names)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JZ_the-great-endurance-run_Zephyrhills-FL.html
On November 23-26, 1909, an automobile road race was held to promote the need for "good roads" in Florida. "The Great Endurance Run," as it was called, was sponsored by "The Tampa Daily Times" under the auspices of "The Tampa Automobile Club." The…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JY_desert-inn_Yeehaw-Junction-FL.html
The Desert Inn was founded as a trading post in the late 1880s. The present building dates before 1925 and served as a supply and recreational center for cattle drovers, lumber men and tourists during the era when much of Osceola County was still …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JW_magnolia-drive-dock_Clearwater-FL.html
Originally built circa 1925, the Magnolia Drive Dock was a Harbor Oaks landmark for many years as a neighborhood gathering spot for picnics, weddings, fishing, block parties, and relaxing evenings watching the sunsets. After standing for 68 years …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1JV_the-seminole-bridge_Clearwater-FL.html
The Seminole Bridge was the original link to Clearwater Beach. Completed in 1917, the wooden bridge opened up access to the beach and paved the way for its first development. The bridge terminated where the Palm Pavilion stands today. It became kn…
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…