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Cantonment Clinch. Coordinates: 30.41465°N 87.26198°W. Cantonment Clinch was an Army fort in Pensacola, Florida built about 1822 (originally called Camp Hope and Camp Brady) and active through the early 1830s. It was established during the First Seminole Wars to house United States troops during a yellow fever epidemic in Pensacola and at ...
The American Creosote Works Superfund site is an inactive wood-treating facility in Pensacola, Florida. The 18-acre site is located about 600 yards north of the confluence of Bayou Chico and Pensacola Bay at 701 S "J" Street. [1] The Superfund program of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is responsible for cleaning up the ...
State Road 292 Route information Maintained by FDOT Length 23.632 mi (38.032 km) Major junctions West end SR 182 in Orange Beach, AL Major intersections SR 295 in Warrington US 90 / US 98 in Pensacola North end US 29 in Brent Location Country United States State Florida Counties Escambia Highway system Florida State Highway System Interstate US State Former Pre‑1945 Toll Scenic ← SR 291 ...
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park is a 4,290-acre (17.4 km 2) preserve, a unit of Florida State Park located 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Pensacola, in northwestern Florida. It is home to four species of endangered pitcher plants, as well as other rare and endangered plant species. The rare, carnivorous white–top pitcher plant is unique to ...
Scenic. ← SR 97. → SR 99. U.S. Route 98 ( US 98) is a major east-west thoroughfare through the U.S. state of Florida. Spanning 670.959 miles (1,079.804 km), it connects Pensacola and the Alabama/Florida state line to the west with Palm Beach and the Atlantic coast in the east.
U.S. Route 29 or U.S. Highway 29 ( US 29) is a north–south United States Numbered Highway that runs for 1,043.3 miles (1,679.0 km) from Pensacola, Florida, to Ellicott City, Maryland, just west of Baltimore, Maryland, in the Eastern United States, connecting the Florida Panhandle to the Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area.
Marcus Bayou. Basin countries. United States. Surface elevation. 11 m (36 ft) Crescent Lake is a man made lake in Pensacola, Florida that was built for the Crescent Lake Subdivision that started selling homes in 1960. It is a natural spring fed lake that was created by a dam being built. The dam broke once in 1969 and was rebuilt.
The history of Pensacola, Florida, begins long before the Spanish claimed founding of the modern city in 1698. The area around present-day Pensacola was inhabited by Native American peoples thousands of years before the historical era. The historical era begins with the arrival of Spanish explorers in the 16th century.