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Oaklawn Cemetery is the first public burial ground in Tampa, Florida, United States. The location was deeded in the mid-19th century and was described as the final resting place for "White and Slave, Rich and Poor." Oaklawn Cemetery is located at the intersection of Morgan Street and Harrison Street in downtown Tampa, about two blocks South of ...
Unknown Soldiers Monument, Mount Peace Cemetery, St. Cloud, 1915 [22] Union Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, St. Petersburg, erected in 1900 [23] Daughter of Union Veterans Monument, Oaklawn Cemetery, Tampa [24] In Memory of Our Union Veterans, Woodlawn Cemetery, Tampa [25]
Oaklawn and St. Louis Cemeteries Historic District. September 25, 2017 : 606 E. Harriston St. Downtown Tampa: 52 ... West Tampa Historic District.
Oaklawn Cemetery, the first public burying ground, was established the same year. In 1855 the first official law enforcement position created was City Marshall. The City Marshall's duties and responsibilities eventually expanded to include summoning members of patrol by midnight along with examining and recording marks and brands on butchered ...
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There are 100 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks, all three of which are in Tampa. 22 of these properties and districts are listed here, while the others are listed separately in National Register of Historic Places listings in Tampa, Florida.
More than 100 years later, the city of Tulsa honored Daniel at a memorial service last week after his remains were excavated in a mass graves investigation at Tulsa’s Oaklawn Cemetery.
Tampa. Marker in Oaklawn Cemetery where a shell fell during the Battle of Tampa. The Union gunboat USS Sagamore sailed up Tampa Bay to bombard Fort Brooke under the command of John William Pearson on June 30, 1861. Representatives from both sides met under a flag of truce on a launch in the bay, where Pearson refused a Union demand that he ...