U.S. Naval Hospital Pensacola

United States Naval Hospital Pensacola in Florida has a long history that has resulted in the creation and reconstruction of six different Naval Hospitals. Its origins are credited to Doctor Isaac Hulse who in 1826 was commissioned by President John ...

Pensacola Beach Sign

The Pensacola Beach Sign was designed in 1960 by Mrs. Patricia Thorton Born. The Sign was commissioned by the Santa Rosa Island Authority to help direct tourists to drive from the city of Pensacola to Pensacola Beach.

Lamar Advertising built ...

Pensacola

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

Fort Loudoun Massacre

Four miles N.E., at junction Cane Creek, Tellico River, Fort Loudoun’s Garrison, which had surrendered to Attakullakulla and other Cherokee chiefs, was betrayed Aug. 9, 1760 - while returning under safe conduct to Charleston. 25 were killed; 200 enslaved, and ...

Site of Pensacola - St Augustine Road

Begun by a military detachment from Pensacola in 1824, the first federal highway in Florida was designed to connect the two principal cities of the new territory. Construction was later contracted to John Bellamy, wealthy Jefferson County planter, and the ...

Site of Paoli Massacre

Site of Paoli Massacre

MALVERN

Sept. 20, 1777

Marker is at the intersection of S. Warren Road and Paoli Pike, on the right when traveling north on S. Warren Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Marais des Cygnes Massacre State Historic Site Trail

A Nation at Odds

The mid 1800s were a time of turmoil and tragedy in the U.S. The issue of slavery polarized the nation. It created a moral, political, and economic dilemma. The struggle over slavery ultimately led to the Civil ...

The Dilbone Massacre

In memory of

Henry and Barbara Dilbone

who were killed by the Indians

on their farm to the north

August 18th, 1813

Buried at this place

Marker is on U.S. 36, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Johnson Massacre

1630 - 1930

John Johnson and three children were killed by Indians in his house on this spot August 25, 1696. His wife was saved by her brother.

Marker is on Massachusetts Route 12 0.1 miles from Johnson Lane, on the right ...

U.S.S. Sacramento – 1964

Constructed during the early years of the Viet Nam War, she was commissioned as a “Combat Supply and Auxiliary Support Ship” (AEO-1). At 793’ and 53,000 tons, she is by far the largest ship in the US Fleet to be ...