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Bank of Florida, Calhoun & Appalachia Parkway (moved from Adams Street), Tallahassee, Leon County, FL

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Bank of Florida, Calhoun & Appalachia Parkway (moved from Adams Street), Tallahassee, Leon County, FL

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Significance: This structure housed the first bank chartered by the State of Florida. // The Bank of Florida, built in 1828. housed the first bank to be chartered by the State of Florida. Local tradition holds that Federal troops occupying Tallahassee after the Civil War used the building as a powder magazine.
Survey number: HABS FL-159
Building/structure dates: 1828 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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