National Historic Landmark - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper House

National Historic Landmark - Frances Ellen Watkins Harper House

From 1870 to her death, this was the home of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper (1825-1911), a Black writer and social activist who participated in the abolitionist, black rights, women's suffrage, and ...

The La France Hotel

Built in 1947 by Charles Patrick, the La France Hotel was one of the few establishments in South Florida that rented rooms to African Americans, including such great talents as Duke Ellington.

Information provided by Florida Department of State.

B.F. James and Frances Jane Bright Mini-Park

The park contains a bronze marker commemorating five historic sites in one of the oldest sections of Delray Beach. They are: School No.4 Delray Colored, located on this site; Greater Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, 40 NW 4th Avenue; St. ...

Frances Rappaport Horwich

Side A:

Frances Rappaport Horwich was born in Ottawa on July 16, 1907, the daughter of Sam Rappaport, an Austrian immigrant who operated a general store, and Rosa Gratz Rappaport, a Russian immigrant. The youngest of six children, she attended the ...

Frances E. Willard

Inspired by San Francisco in 1883

Became the first world organizer of women.

Standing here in 1883 she said "We are one world of tempted humanity"

Marker can be reached from 34th Avenue.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

In a log cabin which stood here, Frances Eliza Hodgson, newly from England with her family, spent the winter of 1865. She helped support her family with music lessons, also opened a "Select Seminary for Young People." Here she met ...

A Soldier of France

Here lie

the bones of

a soldier of France

found under the

Northwest Bastion

of the Fort in

November 1900

Rest in Peace

Marker is on Sandy Redoubt, on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Frances Fisher Tiernan

"Christian Reid"

In Loving Memory

Frances Fisher Tiernan

"Christian Reid"

Novelist

Born in Salisbury N.C. July 2,1846

Died in Salisbury N.C. March 24,1920

In 1876 she published her novel, "The Land of The Sky." For sometime she lived in Western North Carolina and she gave to this ...

New France

Fort Caroline National Monument

"After... two months... Ribault made port in New France... [where] he discovered a very large and beautiful river ... Ribault erected a column of hard stone on the banks of this river ... The coat of arms ...

La Joven Francesa Bakery

Francisco Ferlita, a native of Santo Stefano, Sicily, established a bakery on this site in 1896. Bread sold for three cents and five cents, and often on credit. In 1922 the wooden structure was destroyed by fire, and a yellow ...