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    St. Marks is a city in Wakulla County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Tallahassee, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. St. Marks is located...
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  • Marks, Florida, a small city Saint Marks, Georgia, an unincorporated community Saint Marks, Indiana, an unincorporated community 8th Street and St. Mark's...
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    Established in 1931 in Wakulla County, Florida, St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge is a wintering ground for migratory birds. It encompasses more than...
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    The St. Marks Light is the second-oldest light station in Florida, United States. It is located on the east side of the mouth of the St. Marks River, on...
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    Port St. Joe is a city and the county seat of Gulf County, Florida. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and State Road 71. As of the...
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    1763 Treaty of Paris (becoming part of East Florida) resulted in the fort gaining the name Fort St. Marks, before returning to Spanish control when they...
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    sighted land in Florida eleven days earlier on August 28, the feast day of St. Augustine. The city served as the capital of Spanish Florida for over 200...
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    St. Petersburg is a city in Pinellas County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 258,308, making it the fifth-most populous...
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    The St. Marks River is a river in the Big Bend region of Florida. It has been classified by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as an Outstanding...
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  • St. Marks Powder is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems manufacturing ball propellant in Crawfordville, Florida. The company...
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  • the St. Joe Paper Company. The town was located near the small city of St. Marks, Florida. In June 1827, only 6 years after Spain ceded Florida to the...
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  • of Florida, Florida Memory. Retrieved July 12, 2024. Boyd, Mark F. (October 1950). "The Joint Operations of the Federal Army and Navy Near St. Marks, Florida...
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    from Biloxi to St Marks, Florida. Later that day, the hurricane watches were upgraded to a hurricane warning for the northwestern Florida coast, from Fort...
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    Railroad, which ran between Tallahassee and St. Marks, Florida. The trail ends near the confluence of the St. Marks and Wakulla Rivers. The portion of the...
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    Mobile and St. Marks, Florida. The highway's western terminus is with US 84 in Bude, Mississippi. Its eastern terminus is Palm Beach, Florida, at State...
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  • prior from a meteor that landed on a lighthouse in the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge in Florida, and it is gradually expanding and increasing its boundaries...
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    Walkatomica was a steam boat that operated 1885-1898 around St. Marks, Florida. Walkatomica was built in Tallahassee by Capt. William P. Slusser. Its construction...
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    San Marcos de Apalache Historic State Park (category Archaeological sites in Florida)
    Park is a Florida State Park in Wakulla County, Florida organized around the historic site of a Spanish colonial fort (known as Fort St. Marks by the English...
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    to: St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Palatka, Florida) (category) St. Mark's Episcopal Church is a parish of the Episcopal Church in Palatka, Florida in the...
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    the U.S. states of Georgia and Florida. The river also serves as the southernmost point in the state of Georgia. The St. Marys River rises as a tiny stream...
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    and St. Marks rivers. Narváez determined this was a very suitable spot for a fort. In 1539, Hernando de Soto's expedition passed through La Florida with...
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    The St. Marks Formation is a Miocene geologic formation in the eastern Florida Panhandle. Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene ~23.03 to 5.33 mya, calculates...
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    Intracoastal Waterway (category Bodies of water of Florida)
    Springs to St. Marks, Florida (which is near Carrabelle), and the second and third sections were intended to be connected via the Cross Florida Barge Canal...
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    duties through 1864, spending much of her time in busy Tampa Bay and St. Marks, Florida. A group of her men went ashore on an expedition on 12 November and...
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    Hurricane Frances (category Hurricanes in Florida)
    trip over the Gulf of Mexico, Frances made a second landfall near St. Marks, Florida. Frances headed inland, weakening to a tropical depression and causing...
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    Europeans, with the settlement of St. Augustine, founded in 1565, being the oldest continuously inhabited city. Florida was a Spanish territory frequently...
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  • from Avon Park Army Air Field on a training mission and crashed near St. Marks, Florida. Nine of the ten crew members on board were killed; Pvt. Marvin J...
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    The St. Johns River Terminal Company (reporting mark SJRT) was part of the Southern Railway's line in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The Atlantic, Valdosta...
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    struck near St. Marks, Florida, on September 19, causing more than $550,000 in damage and at least three deaths, mostly over the eastern Florida Panhandle...
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    from sea water, mostly in the area between Saint Andrews Bay and St. Marks, Florida. Occasionally, Union forces came ashore just to destroy the boilers...
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