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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1A2X_the-womens-club-of-lakeland_Lakeland-FL.html
The Women's Club of Lakeland was organized in 1912. In 1923 the club purchased this property as the site for its clubhouse. W.B.Talley, a Lakeland architect, designed this colonial revival building in 1927 and in 1928 construction was completed by…
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/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 …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109B_polk-theatre-and-office-building_Lakeland-FL.html
This property has beenplaced on the NationalRegister ofHistoric Places By the United StatesDepartment of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZ1P_the-sorosis-club-building_Lakeland-FL.html
In 1922 the Sorosis Club or sorority, a women's club in Lakeland, was organized. Named after the first incorporated women's club in America, the Sorosis Club of New York, the Sorosis Club's mission included service to the community, as well as soc…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYS5_acton-community_Lakeland-FL.html
In 1884, a group of Englishmen established Acton, named after English author Lord Acton, two miles east of Lakeland. Acton lasted from 1884 until 1894 when its residents scattered after the great freeze. During its decade of existence the town had…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMYPP_second-mass-infantry-camp_Lakeland-FL.html
Camp Massachusetts, one of the five encampments in Lakeland during the Spanish-American War, bordered part of Lake Morton. Pvt. Wesley S. Brass, of Company I, died here and was given "a funeral that Marshal of France might have deserved..." The 71…
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