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National Historic Landmark-Whitehall (Henry M. Flagler Estate)

Constructed in 1900-1901, Whitehall is nationally significant as the home of Henry Morrison Flagler, one of the captains of industry and commerce of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He made his fortune during the period immediately after the ...

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National Historic Landmark - Tampa Bay Hotel

Headquarters of the army that invaded Cuba in the Spanish-American War (1898), and the news center for journalists participating in the "Correspondents War." The hotel was a pioneer effort in the Florida resort business, and is an excellent example of ...

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National Historic Landmark - St. Augustine Town Plan Historic District

St. Augustine, founded as a Spanish military base in 1565, is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the continental United States. Laid out around a central plaza, the present streets are all in the original town plan.

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National Historic Landmark - San Luis de Talimali

San Luis de Talimali, known as San Luis de Apalache until 2003, was the administrative center for the Spanish Province of Apalache. It was abandoned when Great Britain began the destruction of the Spanish Florida missions in 1702. The Chief's ...

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National Historic Landmark - Safety Harbor Site

Site depicts a late prehistoric and early historic period, representing the Gulf Coast Timucua Indian culture at the time of European contact.

Information provided by the National Registry of Historic Places, a program of the National Park Service

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National Historic Landmark-Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station

The nation's second-tallest brick lighthouse, this 175-foot tower was begun in 1884 to mark Mosquito Inlet on the Atlantic coast of Florida. The light station is significant for its association with Federal efforts to provide an integrated system of navigational ...

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National Historic Landmark-Pensacola Naval Air Station

Established in January 1914, this was the United States' first permanent naval air station, first Navy pilot training center, and first U.S. naval installation to send pilots into combat.

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National Historic Landmark-Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge

Established by an executive order of President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903, this was the first national wildlife refuge in the United States.

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National Historic Landmark - Okeechobee Battlefield

The three-hour battle at Okeechobee was the largest engagement of the Second Seminole War. Zachary Taylor's decisive victory at Okeechobee on December 25, 1837, marked the turning point in the War and paved the way for General Taylor's political career.

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Mud Lake Canal National Historic Landmark

This site is nationally significant as the best preserved example of a long-distance canoe canal, a rare prehistoric engineering feat. The Mud Lake Canal has the potential to provide nationally significant information of major scientific importance about seasonal movements of ...

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