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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM544_st-andrew-skirmish_Panama-City-FL.html
Near this site on March 20, 1863, Confederate soldiers commanded by Captain Walter J. Robinson repelled a landing by Union sailors led by Acting Master James Folger of the blockading vessel U.S.S. Roebuck. The 11-man scouting party of Union sailor…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM542_the-st-andrew-bay-saltworks_Panama-City-FL.html
Between 1861 and 1865, the St. Andrew Bay Saltworks, one of the largest producers of salt in the South, contributed to the Confederate cause by providing salt, fish, and cattle for southern troops and citizens. A necessary preservative in those ti…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM53Z_robert-lee-mckenzies-home-and-office_Panama-City-FL.html
(Front Side): The McKenzie House is a large two-story clapboard frame dwelling built in the Dutch Colonial style typical of the turn of the century houses still standing in Northern Michigan.
It was built 1909 by Belle Booth who married R. L. M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM53U_panama-city-airport_Panama-City-FL.html
Established 1945 on Fannin FieldPanama City-Bay County Airport 1964Panama City-Bay County Airportand Industrial District 1967Developed and controlled by Representative Airport Authoritiesin conjunction with theFederal Aviation AgencyControl Tower …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4UY_96-evergreen-avenue_St-Augustine-FL.html
Zion Baptist Church, with its distinctive double towers, was built in 1921 to house a congregation originally organized in 1886. It is the last house of worship passed by many funerals on their way to several nearby cemeteries, including the one f…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4T2_57-chapin-street_St-Augustine-FL.html
57 Chapin Street was once the home of Willie Galimore (1935-1964), the most famous athlete to come from St. Augustine. A three-time Pittsburgh Courier All-American football player at Florida A & M University under the legendary coach Jake Gaither,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4SX_97-m-l-king-avenue_St-Augustine-FL.html
97 Martin Luther King Avenue was built in the 1920s by Frederick E. Martin, a prominent Lincolnville businessman whose name is set in the tile inside the front door. It was a popular confectionery and sundries store under many owners, drawing some…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4RZ_31-king-street_St-Augustine-FL.html
The Ponce de Leon Shopping Center opened in 1955 as the first downtown shopping center in St. Augustine. It was designated by Morris Lapidus (1902-2001), Florida's most famous mid-twentieth century architect, and is the only example of his work in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4QH_79-bridge-street_St-Augustine-FL.html
The Rudcarlie Building at 79 Bridge Street was built in the 1950's by Dr. Rudolph N. Gordon (1901-1959) and named for the members of his family. Rudolph, Carlotta, and Rosalie. It was the first medical/dental office constructed in St. Augustine wi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4Q5_8-dr-r-b-hayling-place_St-Augustine-FL.html
The house at 8 Scott Street was built in the 1950s as part of Rollins Subdivision, a new residential area where many prominent black St. Augustinians made their homes. In the early 1960s it was the residence of Dr. Robert B. Hayling and family. A …