MAKE A MEME View Large Image Local call number: FPS00149 Title: Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins: Homosassa, Florida Date: March 4, 1969 General note: In 1861, on the eve of the Civil War, planter and politician David Levy Yulee owned more than 150 slaves and operated a ...
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Keywords: florida state library and archives of florida statelibraryandarchivesofflorida historic preservation month historicpreservationmonth yulee sugar mill ruins historic state park yuleesugarmillruinshistoricstatepark david levy yulee davidlevyyulee politicians planters plantations slavery sugar civil war civilwar confederate army confederatearmy homosassa citrus county citruscounty florida park service collection floridaparkservicecollection fps national register of historic places nationalregisterofhistoricplaces monochrome blackandwhite outdoor black and white Local call number: FPS00149 Title: Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins: Homosassa, Florida Date: March 4, 1969 General note: In 1861, on the eve of the Civil War, planter and politician David Levy Yulee owned more than 150 slaves and operated a prosperious sugar plantation on this site near Homosassa. Yulee's plantation supplied sugar to the Confederate Army until it was attacked and burned by Union troops in May 1864. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. The site is now part of the Florida State Park Service system. Physical descrip: 1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in. Series Title: Florida Park Service Collection Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/116264 Visit Florida Memory to see more images of the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park in Homosassa. Local call number: FPS00149 Title: Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins: Homosassa, Florida Date: March 4, 1969 General note: In 1861, on the eve of the Civil War, planter and politician David Levy Yulee owned more than 150 slaves and operated a prosperious sugar plantation on this site near Homosassa. Yulee's plantation supplied sugar to the Confederate Army until it was attacked and burned by Union troops in May 1864. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. The site is now part of the Florida State Park Service system. Physical descrip: 1 photoprint - b&w - 8 x 10 in. Series Title: Florida Park Service Collection Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/116264 Visit Florida Memory to see more images of the Yulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State Park in Homosassa.
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