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St. Augustine is the county seat of St. Johns County, Florida. [101] [102] The city of St. Augustine operates under a city commission government, specifically the commissioner-manager form, with an elected mayor, vice mayor, and city commission. Additionally, the government includes a city manager, city attorney, city clerk, and various city ...
Commercial production of ice. Punta Gorda Ice Plant, a historic ice plant in Punta Gorda, Florida; Florida Power and Light Company Ice Plant, a historic site in Melbourne, Florida; Chrystal Water and Power Company-Spencer Water and Ice Company, also known as Spencer Ice Plant, a historic power station and ice manufacturing plant in West Virginia
Construction on the plant began in December 1926 after the approval of a permit; [2] it was completed in the spring of 1927. The original estimated cost was $30,000, [2] but the final construction cost has been listed at $100,000. [3] The plant, which had an ice capacity of 50 tons at its peak, ceased operation in 1977. [3]
Heads up, Rattlesnake Island. Vanilla Ice is moving in. Rapper, actor, construction contractor and television host Robert Van Winkle, who performs under the name Vanilla Ice, has bought two homes ...
The company's "run" boats delivered ice, mail and supplies to the fish cabins and ice houses, returning to the company's dock in Punta Gorda with the fresh fish. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] By 1897, the company employed 230 persons on its offshore fisheries and operated 140 boats. [ 9 ]
Cascades Park is a 24-acre (97,000 m 2) park along the stream known as the St. Augustine Branch in Tallahassee, Florida, United States, south of the Florida State Capitol. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a Nationally Registered Historic Place because it influenced the territorial government's choice of the capital city's location.
The treaty established a reservation in the center of the Florida peninsula, to which most of the Native Americans in Florida were to move, although several bands in western Florida were given small reservations around their settlements. The treaty allowed the Native Americans to remain in Florida for twenty years, and specified support to be ...
St. Augustine 1750 House Segui-Smith House: St. Augustine 1754 House St. Francis Barracks: St. Augustine 1755 Religious/Military O'Reilly House: St. Augustine 1760-1785 House Rodriguez-Avero-Sanchez House: St. Augustine 1762 House Llambias House: St. Augustine Before 1763 House González-Jones House: St. Augustine Before 1763 House Lindsley ...