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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23OJ_solla-carcaba-cigar-factory_St.-Augustine-FL.html
This building is a significant example of St. Augustine's industrial heritage in cigar manufacturing at the beginning of the 20th century. Overall, the building represents a masonry vernacular style because of the use of local materials like the c…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23M6_historic-shrine-of-our-lady-of-la-leche_St.-Augustine-FL.html
Mission Nombre de Dios featured a stone chapel of La Leche as early as 1702. That chapel was damaged and subsequently dismantled, rebuilt, and destroyed in 1728. Another reconstruction was undertaken in 1875 by Bishop Augustin Verot that was destr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23M5_our-lady-of-la-leche_St.-Augustine-FL.html
The present chapel is the fourth building on this foundation. Erected first by 1615 this Shrine of Our Lady fell victim three times—to war, pirates and storms. The last reconstruction began in 1918. The devotion to Our Lady of La Leche ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23IM_trinity-episcopal-church_St.-Augustine-FL.html
Trinity Episcopal Church faces the Plaza opposite the Cathedral Basilica. It is built on the site of the 1735 Spanish Bishop's House and the 1774 British Statehouse, and it might have some of their foundation stones in its walls. It is the oldest …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23IK_avero-house_St.-Augustine-FL.html
The Avero family lived on this property from 1712 until 1804 even before the existing building was constructed, with the exception of the British occupation period during 1763-1783. The restoration was undertaken to approximate the character of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23D0_fullerwood-park-historic-district_St.-Augustine-FL.html
Fullerwood Park reflects multiple periods of housing growth for St. Augustine's middle class. The district exhibits design characteristics from the periods of World War I, the 1920s Florida land boom, and post-World War II. The district, featuring…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21R9_nuestra-senora-de-la-soledad_St.-Augustine-FL.html
On this site, Spanish colonists built the chapel of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad shortly after 1572. A hospital was attached in 1597, thus becoming the first hospital in the continental United States. In 1687 the chapel was enlarged into a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21R4_ximenez-fatio-house_St.-Augustine-FL.html
This property is a significant example of Spanish, British and American architectural influences. The one story kitchen building is as old as the original rectangular two story house. An addition to the house, being used then as a boarding house, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21PM_canova-prince-murat-house_St.-Augustine-FL.html
Building patterns were influenced by the royal decree of 1573 to situate buildings and walls along the street edge for defensive purposes. The Prince Murat house is one of the remaining Spanish Colonial buildings and is significant for its charact…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21M0_the-oldest-presbyterian-church-in-florida_Saint-Augustine-FL.html
The oldest Presbyterian church in Florida was organized June 10, 1824, as the First Presbyterian Church of St. Augustine. The first church building was erected on this site January 1, 1825. In 1890 the congregation moved into the new sanctuary whi…
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