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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2E3Z_cross-florida-barge-canal_Palatka-FL.html
Cross Florida Barge Canal. . Two and a-half miles to the east, at Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, President Lyndon B. Johnson, on February 27, 1964, dedicated the Start of Construction on the 185-MILE CROSS FLORIDA BARGE CANAL. An estimated audience of 15,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2546_hotel-james_Palatka-FL.html
The Hotel James (aka James Hotel) was designed by Henry John Klutho, a nationally known architect of the Prairie School style from Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Klutho designed two other buildings in Palatka. The recently restored Larimer Arts Center…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X5R_battle-at-horse-landing-historical_Palatka-FL.html
At this site, on May 23rd, 1864, Captain John Jackson Dickison, with men from the 2nd Florida Cavalry and a battery from the Milton Light Artillery, disabled and captured the Federal gunboat, Columbine. At the time, Union forces controlled the lan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1X5Q_cross-florida-barge-canal-memorial-historical_Palatka-FL.html
President Lyndon B. Johnson dedicated the start of construction of the 185-Mile long canal at this site on February 27, 1964
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1SGX_fort-shannon_Palatka-FL.html
Established in May, 1838, this fort was one of the major quartermaster depots in Florida during the Second Seminole War. It operated under Gen. William J. Worth until he assumed command of the armies in Florida. Military facilities included a hosp…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1J3J_bronson-mulholland-house_Palatka-FL.html
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The Bronson-Mulholland house was constructed for Isaac H. Bronson around 1853. A lawyer and United States congressman from New York, Bronson served as a member of the Committee on Territories in the late 1830s. He proposed the act for Fl…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HD4_the-spirit-of-the-american-doughboy_Palatka-FL.html
Palatka Memorial Bridge
Visualized in 1921 at an estimated cost of $375,000, the Memorial Bridge spanning the St. John River was completed six years later. The bridge was considered at that time to represent the highest type of modern architectu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HD1_putnam-county-ww-ii-memorial_Palatka-FL.html
1941 1945
Erected to perpetuate
the honored memory of
these citizens
of
Putnam County, Fla.
who gave their lives in
the World War II
Thomas Archie Jr. ? Amos J. Barber ? William J. Barker ? Phillip C. Bersch ? Andrew B. Bostic ? Joseph C. Briesci…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HD0_putnam-county-ww-i-memorial_Palatka-FL.html
1917 1919
Erected to perpetuate
the honored memory of
these citizens
of
Putnam County, Fla.
who gave their lives
in the World War
Edward Abraham ? Frederick E. Bailey ? Edgar M. Baker ? Burroughs Blackman ? John Caine ? Lucius Campbell ? Willia…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HCF_putnam-county-confederate-memorial_Palatka-FL.html
(front)
"1861-Our Confederate heroes-1865"
Although the flag they died to save
floats not over any land or sea
throughout eternal years shall wave
the banner of their chivalry.
(right)
The principles
for which they fought
will live eternally
(…