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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DCV_first-jewish-house-of-worship-in-florida_Pensacola-FL.html
Jewish families in Pensacola began organized worship following the Civil War. On this site in 1876 a Reform Jewish Synagogue was constructed. The State of Florida granted a charter in 1878 for Congregation Beth El. Temple Beth El joined the Union …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DCU_trader-jons_Pensacola-FL.html
This building was erected in 1896 and rented to numerous businesses until the 1950s. One of the most significant tenants in the early 1900s was Samuel Charles, one of Pensacola's most prominent black businessmen, whose shoe repair shop became Pens…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DCT_hawkshaw_Pensacola-FL.html
(Side 1)The Hawkshaw site has supported prehistoric and historic occupations which span a period of nearly 2,000 years. It was inhabited around A.D. 150 by groups of Native Americans whom archaeologists call the Deptford Culture. Scientific excava…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DCQ_site-of-the-first-methodist-church-of-pensacola-site-of-the-san-carlos-hotel_Pensacola-FL.html
(Side 1)Site of the First Methodist Church of PensacolaPensacola's first Methodist congregation was established in 1821 by Alexander Talley, M.D. It met in a series of small, wood frame churches until 1881, when construction of a three-story, Roma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZGN_luna-expedition_Pensacola-FL.html
In the year of Pensacola's 450th anniversary celebration of the Luna expedition,Their Majesties King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia of Spainvisited the city to commemorate our community's long Spanish heritage.
In August 1559, an expedition led …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMY0Q_pensacola-lighthouse_Pensacola-FL.html
Construction began 1856, was lit 1859 and is still in use at the present time. This lighthouse replaced the original lighthouse built 1824, the first lighthouse on the Gulf Coast.