Historic Sites in Burnetts Lake, FL

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On this site the Newnansville Methodist Church was founded in 1822 Presented by Alachua Methodist Church 1972

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This old passenger depot, built c. 1910, is all that remains of the vast railroad complex located southwest of downto...

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The LaCrosse area was settled before the Civil War. Cotton was the chief crop. John Eli Futch was a cotton buyer who ...

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The woodsy region around Gainesville was once farmed by Native Americans and ranched by Spanish immigrants. It also...

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Impeccably crafted of cypress and heart pine, this gracious home was built by a South Carolina family who came sout...

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- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this park demonstrates the evolution of Florida farming fr...

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The museum is flanked by three other sites: The Matheson House dates from 1867 and incorporates elements ...

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Designated the County Seat in 1854, and incorporated as a City in 1869, Gainesville takes its name from General Edmun...

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Roper Park is the original site of the parade grounds and barracks for the East Florida Seminary, a non-sectarian edu...

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Back in 2002, a correspondent contacted me and asked where Call was. I posted it on the HELP page and recei...

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Florida Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. Near this point, the Bellamy Road crossed the Santa Fe River. The road w...

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The Hippodrome State Theatre, founded in 1972 by local actors, is a major performing arts venue in downto...

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Gainesville's Railroads The coming of the Florida Railroad opened up the interior of Florida for both settlement and ...

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First Gainesville Skirmish The first Civil War gunfire in Gainesville's streets came on February 15, 1864, when a rai...

Newnansville Methodist Church Site