Pensacola

Welcome to Pensacola, Florida, one of the earliest European settlement attempts in American History. Script written by Tim Roberts. Narrated by Jonathon Heide.

St. Francis Cathedral

St. Francis Cathedral, located east of the Santa Fe Plaza, is the fourth church constructed on this site. The first church, constructed in 1609, housed the statue of the Virgin Mary, La Conquistadora, believed to be the embodiment of Mary ...

John C Pace, Jr. Hall, Bldg. 93

Pace Hall is a 200-bed traditional residence hall reserved for members of the UWF Honors Program. Each room is double-occupancy with private bathrooms. The hall is named for the late UWF benefactor, Dr. John C. Pace, Jr.

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Harold Bryan Crosby Hall, Bldg. 10

Crosby Hall is home to President Judith A. Bense and her cabinet. Named after UWF's first president, Harold Bryan Crosby, the building reflects early gulf coast architecture, with verandas, wide overhangs, and a raised main floor. Classrooms located on the ...

Moreno Cottage

Built in 1879, the Moreno honeymoon Cottage was a gift from Francisco Moreno, the Spanish patriarch of Pensacola, to his daughter Pearl and her husband, Octavius Smith.

The shotgun style cottage, located in picturesque Historic Pensacola Village, originally consisted of ...

Lear-Rocheblave House

Lear-Rocheblave House

Located at 214 East Zaragoza Street, in Historic Pensacola Village, the Lear-Rocheblave House is a two-story Folk Victorian structure with wood-frame clapboard siding and ornamental Queen Anne design elements.

The house is named for John and Kate Lear, ...

Dorothy Walton Cottage

The Dorothy Walton Cottage is an example of Anglicized, French Creole architecture common to Pensacola in the early 19th century. Constructed primarily of Northwest Florida yellow pine, the cottage contains covered front and rear verandas, a high loft, and is ...

Museum of Commerce

The Museum of Commerce brings Pensacola's commercial history to life by recreating a portion of the Palafox Street business district from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This streetscape replica is located inside the historic Heinberg warehouse built in ...

Old Christ Church

The Old Christ Church, constructed in 1832, is the oldest standing protestant church in the state of Florida. The church itself is constructed in the Norman Gothic Revival style, and is designed after Sir Christopher Wren's Old North Church in ...

Manuel Barrios Cottage

Originally located at 524 East Zaragossa Street, this Gulf Coast style cottage is named after one of its earliest residents, Manuel Barrios. Of Creole, or mixed-race ancestry, Barrio was a barber in town who resided in the house with Elizabeth ...