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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DXA_leon-countys-american-revolutionary-war-soldiers_Tallahassee-FL.html
Between 1832 and 1833 the following men applied in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, for federal pensions granted for their military service during the American War for Independence Zachariah Gherkins (1757-1845)Served as a Private with North…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX7_the-union-bank-of-florida_Tallahassee-FL.html
Completed in 1841, the Union Bank is Florida's oldest surviving bank building. The business was chartered in 1833 as a planters' bank from which plantation owners could borrow against their land and slave holdings. The bank operated in a private h…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX6_leon-county-civil-war-monument_Tallahassee-FL.html
ToRescue from oblivion andperpetuate in the memoryof succeeding generationsthe heroic patriotism of themen of Leon County whoperished in the Civil War of1861 - 1865This monument is raisedby their country women Western BattlesShiloh, Farmington1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX5_capt-john-parkhill_Tallahassee-FL.html
This monument is erected by his fellow citizens of Leon County, Florida, as a testimonial of their high esteem for his character and public services. The memory of the hero is the treasure of his country. He was born July 10, 1823 and was ki…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX4_old-capitol-of-florida_Tallahassee-FL.html
The first two sessions of the territorial legislature were held at St. Augustine and Pensacola. The hazards of traveling between cities 400 miles apart prompted legislators in 1824 to locate a new capital at Tallahassee, between the two cities. Lo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DX3_florida-sri-chinmoy-peace-state_Tallahassee-FL.html
The State of Florida today joins the Sri Chinmoy International Peace Blossoms, a family of over 800 landmarks in 50 nations dedicated to the universally cherished goal of peace. May we, the people of Florida, forever embrace this lofty goal in our…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1DWC_florida-liberty-bell-replica_Tallahassee-FL.html
The House of Representatives commends the Florida Bicentennial Commission for making possible the placement of the Liberty Bell here where the public may see the bell and reflect upon the liberty the bell symbolizes. On November 19, 1974, House Sp…
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