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.

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 ...

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.

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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 ...

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.

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 ...

National Historic Landmark - Miami Biltmore Hotel

The Miami-Biltmore Hotel and Country Club, one of the most luxurious and modern hotels of its time, opened on January 14, 1926. Designed by the prominent New York architectural firm of Schulze and Weaver, the Miami-Biltmore is Coral Gables most ...

National Historic Landmark- Marjorie Kennan Rawlings House

The Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings House was the home of the acclaimed writer and her first husband, Charles Rawlings, from 1928 to 1953. It was in this house that Rawlings wrote all seven of the books published during her lifetime, including ...