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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R2Z_mayfair-country-club_Sanford-FL.html
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The Mayfair Country Club is a portion of a 20,000 acre tract of land purchased in 1848 for $40.00 by General Joseph Finegan, who later became the commander of the Confederate forces in their victory at Olustee, Florida. In 1870 Henry Sa…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZET_fixed-signal_Sanford-FL.html
??This railroad signal device is a semaphore, originally located in Maitland on the main line of what is now the CSX Railroad. In 1880 the South Florida Railway built a narrow gauge railway between Sanford and Orlando running through Maitland. Tak…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZE1_oviedo-turntable_Sanford-FL.html
??In October of 1890 the Osceola & Lake Jesup Railway extended its line ten miles, from Oviedo to Winter Park. This line was known as the "Coffee Pot" or "Dinky Line." In 1891 this line became part of the East Florida and Atlantic Railroad, and ci…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZDX_old-folks-home_Sanford-FL.html
This structure built in 1926 is believed to be the only county "Old Folks Home" still standing in Florida. The unique exterior finish called "pebble dash" qualified the building to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCN_seminole-county-courthouses_Sanford-FL.html
Mosquito County was established in 1824 by the U.S. Legislative Council. Mosquito County's name was changed to Orange in 1845. Seminole County was established in 1913 by the Florida Legislature when it was partitioned from Orange County, with Sanf…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVDN_naval-air-station-sanford_Sanford-FL.html
In November 1942, NAS Sanford was commissioned to meet the need for additional naval aviation training facilities. Originally planned for bomber training, within a year it converted to fighter plane training. A major portion of fighter pilots that…