Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum - Jacksonville, Fl
According to Wikipedia: "Karpeles Manuscript Library is the world’s largest private collection of original manuscripts & documents. The library was founded in 1983 by David a... waymarking.com
Ritz Theatre And La Villa Museum - Jacksonville, Florida
Web:http://www.coj.net/Departments/Ritz+Theatre+and+La+Villa+Museum/History+of+the+Ritz.htmThe museum houses a permanent exhibit of the history of African Americans in northeast Flo... waymarking.com
Jacksonville Historical Society
The Jacksonville Historical Society makes its home in the Old St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, and chronicles the vast history of Jacksonville. This towering Gothic Revival church ... heritagesites.com
Fort De La Caroline
"[The Spaniards] made a horrible, tragic slaughter of our forces, so great was the anger and hatred they had for our nation. They vied with one another to see who could best cut the throa... hmdb.org
Jacksonville Maritime Museum - Jacksonville, Fl
The Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society is a non-profit, educational association and collects books, documents, artifacts, and other historical objects significant to General Marit... waymarking.com
Civil War General Joseph Finegan - Jacksonville, Fl
Joseph Finegan was born on November 17, 1814, and died on October 29, 1885. Brigadier General Finegan, along with CSA Brigadier General Alfred Holt Colquitt, was in command of the d... waymarking.com
Ronnie Van Zant Grave Site
Musician. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, he was the lead singer and a founding member of the 1970s Southern rock band "Lynyrd Skynyrd". Together with guitarist Allen Collins, he co-... findagrave.com
Jacksonville Fire Museum - Jacksonville, Fl
According to Wikipedia, the Catherine Street Fire Station is a historic building in Jacksonville, Florida, originally located at 14 Catherine Street, but relocated to Metropolitan P... waymarking.com
Merrill House
The Merrill House utilizes the biography of James Merrill and his family to launch into a broader discussion of life in Jacksonville at the turn of the century. In about 1875 Jam... heritagesites.com
The Museum Of Science And History - Jacksonville, Fl
MOSH strives to increase the knowledge and understanding of the natural environment and history of Jacksonville as well as Northeast Florida. The museum provides great fun and an ed... waymarking.com
Joseph Finegan - Jacksonville, Florida
Birth: Nov. 17, 1814Death: Oct. 29, 1885 Civil War Confederate Brigadier General. Along with Brigadier General Alfred Holt Colquitt, he was in command of the defense of Florida from... waymarking.com
Museum Of Southern History - Jacksonville, Fl
This is a small museum in Jacksonville, Florida. It features exhibits that celebrate the culture and history of life in the 19th century South, with an emphasis on the Civil War.Exh... waymarking.com
Historic King's Road British East Florida
The King's Road, built by the British prior to the American Revolution, began at the St. Mary's River, passed through Cowford (Jacksonville), crossed the St. John's River, it is believed,... hmdb.org
Jacksonville Museum Of Science & History
Located on Jacksonville's Southbank, this museum features interactive, award-winning exhibitions and engaging programs covering physical and natural science, regional history, an... heritagesites.com
Ronald Wayne Van Zant - Jacksonville, Florida
Rock Musician. Original Lead Singer of Southern Rock Band "Lynyrd Skynyrd". Birth: Jan. 15, 1948, USADeath: Oct. 20, 1977, USADue to his original grave site being vandalized in June... waymarking.com
Jacksonville Maritime Museum
The Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society, Inc.is a non-profit educational association that collects, preserves and interprets the Maritime History of Jacksonville and Florida's Fir... museumstuff.com
Robert Lee Hayes - Olympic Athlete - Jacksonville, Florida
Robert Hayes was an Olympic Athlete and a Hall of Fame Football Player. Known as "Bullet Bob" for his speed, he won gold medals in the 100 meter and 400 meter sprints at the Summer ... waymarking.com