32. Santa Rosa County Courthouse

32. Santa Rosa County Courthouse. 6865 Caroline Street. 1927. Masonry Vernacular. This is the second courthouse in this location. The first was a two-story red brick structure built in 1877. It was tom down to build the new courthouse in ...

24. Santa Rosa County Grade School

Renaissance Revival.
The building was designed by Pensacola Architect Walker. Willis and constructed by S .F. Fulghum. These two men are also credited with the Imogene Theatre. The School opened in November, 1915.

Battle of Santa Rosa Island

In the early morning hours of October 9th, 1861, 1,200 confederate soldiers made their way across Pensacola Bay intent on capturing Union held Fort Pickens on the Western tip of Santa Rosa Island. This attack marked a culmination of tensions ...

Santa Rosa

Population—2,469 - Elevation—4,620 ft.

The Spanish explorer Antonio de Espejo passed through this area in 1583, as did Gaspar Castaño de Sosa in 1590. Santa Rosa, the Guadalupe County seat, was laid out on the ranch of Celso Baca y Baca, ...

Santa Rosa

Population 2,469 - Elevation 4,620

The Spanish explorer Antonio de Espejo passed through this area in 1583, as did Gaspar Castano de Sosa in 1590. Santa Rosa, the Guadalupe County seat, was laid out on the ranch of Celso Baca y ...

Colegio de Santa Rosa

Here stands the Colegio de Santa Rosa. Founded in 1750 by Mother Paula de Santissima Trinidad. Formerly called Beaterio y Casa Ensenanza and administered to the needs of the Filipina orphans. Granted royal patronage in 1774. Administration transferred to the ...

Santa Rosa Rural Cemetery

Established in 1854 with the burial of Thompson Mize on Oliver Beaulieu’s property, this cemetery holds the remains of over 5000 citizens hailing from all parts of the United States and various foreign countries. Graves include famous Sonoma County residents, ...