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Albert F. Madlener House
One of the most prominent residential buildings represente...
Presidio Santa Maria de Galve
Spain established Presidio Santa Maria de Galve on a high ...
The Kennison Boulder
The 1852 funeral for David Kennison was the most elaborate...
Potter's Field
From 1843 to 1871, this area was the City Cemetery potter'...
Fort San Carlos de Barrancas
A National Historic Landmark, Batteria de San Antonio sits...
Auditorium Building
The extraordinary engineering talent of Dankmar Adler and ...
Archaeology Institute, University of West Florida
The Archaeology Institute at the University of West Florid...
Civil Rights Freedom Riders
On Mother's Day, May 14, 1961, a group of black and white ...
Cradle of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was inaugurated as presiden...
Fort Buhlow and Fort Randolph
Fort Buhlow and Fort Randolph were earthwork/moat fortific...
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Albert F. Madlener House
One of the most prominent residential buildings represented by the second generation of the Chicago School architects is the Albert F. Madlener House.
Designed by Hugh Garden, the house faces Burton St. with an off center front door. Three stories ...
Presidio Santa Maria de Galve
Spain established Presidio Santa Maria de Galve on a high bluff overlooking Pensacola Bay in 1698 to ward off French encroachment into Florida from Mobile to the west.
The Presidio consisted of a fort called Fort San Carlos de Austria, a ...
The Kennison Boulder
The 1852 funeral for David Kennison was the most elaborate Chicago had ever seen. The City paid all expenses, and donated 2 cemetery lots, intending to erect a monument on his grave. That never happened.
The legend of his exploits ...
Potter's Field
From 1843 to 1871, this area was the City Cemetery potter's field, a graveyard for the poor and disenfranchised.
More that 15,000 people, including 4,000 Civil War Rebels, were buried here on marshy land near the water's edge. Within six ...
Fort San Carlos de Barrancas
A National Historic Landmark, Batteria de San Antonio sits on a bluff overlooking the entrance to Pensacola Bay. The natural advantages of this location have inspired engineers of three nations to build forts.
The British built the Royal Navy Redoubt ...
Auditorium Building
The extraordinary engineering talent of Dankmar Adler and the architectural genius of Louis Sullivan created this building to reflect the cultural maturity of Chicago.
Combining hotel and office space with a splendid theater, the Auditorium was a turning point in ...
Archaeology Institute, University of West Florida
The Archaeology Institute at the University of West Florida is an educational, research and service facility concerned with the prehistoric and historic archaeological resources of the northwest Florida region.
An exhibit hall features exhibits on West Florida archaeological sites from ...
Civil Rights Freedom Riders
On Mother's Day, May 14, 1961, a group of black and white CORE youth on a "Freedom Ride" from Washington, D.C. to New Orleans arrived by bus at the Birmingham Greyhound terminal.
They were riding through the deep south to ...
Cradle of the Confederacy
Jefferson Davis of Mississippi was inaugurated as president of the CSA provisional government on the State Capitol portico on Feb. 18, 1861.
On Mar. 4, the first national flag of the Confederacy was hoisted over the Capitol itself. While government ...
Fort Buhlow and Fort Randolph
Fort Buhlow and Fort Randolph were earthwork/moat fortifications constructed beginning October 1864 by Confederate forces anticipating a repetition of Union Gen. Nathaniel Banks' Summer 1864 Red River Expedition.
Construction, completed March 1865, was under the command of Capt. C.M. Randolph ...
