In the Sunshine State on this day in:
1857 Captain John Parkhill of the Leon Volunteers was killed at Palm Hammock while leading his company in pursuit of a band of Seminole Indians. A monument to Captain Parkhill was erected by the citizens of Leon County in Capitol Center in Tallahassee.
1925 The City of Hollywood was chartered today.
About Me
- Ric
- Florida, United States
- Bred, raised, educated and life long Floridian, and proud of it. E-mail at one(dot)legged(dot)old(dot)fat(dot)man(at)gmail(dot)com
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