Skinner's Mill - located in the Milton/Bagdad area of Santa Rosa County, Florida. St. Anthony's Hospital - located on West Government...

Kupfrian's Park - this was a recreational area located west and south of the present Baptist Hospital. It extended northwest from a...

Teaspoon, Florida The original community known as "Teaspoon" was settled by recently freed slaves after the Civil War. The area, now...

Occasionally, a younger Pensacolian will notice a strange name or hear of an unknown community that had been located somewhere within...

The good citizens of Pensacola woke up on the morning of July 13, 1957 to discover that a monster out of a Hollywood horror movie had...

William "Bill" C. Jackson was born in Flomaton, Alabama on June 14, 1900 to the union of Allen J. Jackson (Flomaton) and Amelia Beasley...

Charles Perry Mason (Sr.) was born on January 12, 1891, in Harrisburg, PA and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1912. He reported...

The first person to be executed by "electrocution" was in New York in 1890. Florida began using what became dubbed as "Old Sparky" in...

Sol Cahn was born on November 28, 1862 in Belmont, Texas and grew up in New Orleans. He came to Pensacola in 1882 and went to work as a...

Another Pensacolian aboard the USS Franklin was Donald Walter Forsyth. He was born on February 12, 1907 in Pensacola to the union of John...

Henry Murphee "Cricket" White (Sr.) was born in Pensacola on December 11, 1888, the son of Henry Somersett White and Ella Honora...

Francis "Frank" Ross Goulding was originally from Georgia with his family roots dating back to Dublin, Ireland. At the outbreak of the...

Following the Confederate evacuation of Pensacola in May 1862, most of the citizens of Milton and Pensacola packed up their belongings...

As the construction boom hit Northwest Florida and Southern Alabama, the need for concrete became much greater. Concrete roads began to...

Walter Edward "Big Ed" Morris was born December 7, 1899 in Foshee, Escambia County, Alabama located several miles northeast of Flomaton....

In the Pensacola News Journal edition of April 1, 2019, there was an excellent article by local historian John Appleyard in reference to...

After the 1933 passing of Ernest Sr., the family's patriarch, , the next in line of succession was his son Thomas William "Will"...

In the early part of the century, the city of Pensacola was experiencing a remarkable growth in evangelistic activities. Most churches,...

The "Tarpon" was a well-known passenger steamer that plied the coastal waters of Northwest Florida at the turn of the last century. She...

Upon the evacuation of the Confederate Army in 1862 from Milton and Pensacola, the citizens were left with no protection from Richmond...