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U.S. Naval Air Station, Shopfitter & Blacksmith Shop, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Shopfitter & Blacksmith Shop, Pensacola, Escam...

Significance: Building 44, a metal framed shopfitter and blacksmith shop, was built in 1907, and though of no special architectural significance, became the first Seaplane Erecting Shop following the establishm... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Post Office, 446 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Post Office, 446 South Avenue, Pensacola, Esca...

Significance: Building No. 223, constructed as a Post Office in 1918, reflects Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola's development from its initial establishment in 1914 as a naval aeronautical station through its ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, General Warehouse, West Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, General Warehouse, West Avenue, Pensacola, Esc...

Significance: Built in 1875 as a general warehouse, the building has retained much of its original detailing including joinery, brickwork and unusual interior cast-iron columns. Unprocessed Field note material... More

Julee Cottage, 214 West Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Julee Cottage, 214 West Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Significance: This structure, originally two rooms without apron porches, is an excellent example of early platform frame construction. Although in ruinous condition, considerable amounts of early structural a... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Servant's Quarters Q-3G, Q-3 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Servant's Quarters Q-3G, Q-3 North Avenue, Pen...

Significance: Constructed in 1921 as servant's quarters, the one-story Q-3G sits adjacent to Quarters 3 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. While not associated with the installation's primary training missi... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Coal Shed, 499 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Coal Shed, 499 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escamb...

Significance: Building No. 27, constructed as a Coal House at the Pensacola Navy Yard in 1872, served vital mission-support roles at both the navy yard and, later, at NAS Pensacola. Its original purpose was to ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Captain's Quarters, Q-8 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Captain's Quarters, Q-8 North Avenue, Pensacol...

Significance: An example of regional, early 20th century architecture, the Captain's Quarters has high ceilinged rooms constructed well above grade with the main structure sheltered by a nearly peripteral porch... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Ship Carpenter's Workshop, 368 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Ship Carpenter's Workshop, 368 South Avenue, P...

Significance: The Ship Carpenter's Workshop was built in 1868 to replace the original 1859 building which was destroyed by the Confederate forces in 1862. The Greek Revival building originally had Doric pilast... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Marine Barracks, 232 East Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Marine Barracks, 232 East Avenue, Pensacola, E...

Significance: Building No. 18 was constructed a General Storehouse for the Bureau of Construction and Repair between 1881 and 1882. Although a specific architect has not been identified for the building, it is ... More

Preliminary chart of Escambia and Santa Maria de Galvaez [i.e., East] Bays, Florida

Preliminary chart of Escambia and Santa Maria de Galvaez [i.e., East] ...

Scale 1:30,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 117.4 United States Coast Survey, no. 489. General chart showing soundings and coast vegetation. Chart is based on "long[itude] east from Public Square, Pensacola." ... More

Escambia Farms, Florida. Loading beans on a truck for delivery to market

Escambia Farms, Florida. Loading beans on a truck for delivery to mark...

Public domain photograph of 1930s working-class Americans, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a chicken coop. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a chicken coop. Office of War Information P...

Public domain photograph - United States during the 1930s and 1940s, Farm Security Administration, New Deal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Escambia Farms, Florida. Kitty McLelland helping her father hitch up the cultivator

Escambia Farms, Florida. Kitty McLelland helping her father hitch up t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fordham House, 417 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Fordham House, 417 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Dorr House, 305 South Adams Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

The Dorr House, 305 South Adams Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Picryl description: Public domain image of a basement, underground, lobby, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Air Station, Power Plant, 328 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Power Plant, 328 South Avenue, Pensacola, Esca...

Significance: Constructed from 1905 to 1907, the Power Plant is among the most significant architectural landmarks within Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. With its grand scale and finely crafted detailing and... More

Dorothy Walton House, 221 East Zaragoza Street (moved from 137 West Romana Street), Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Dorothy Walton House, 221 East Zaragoza Street (moved from 137 West Ro...

Significance: This structure is an excellent example of the raised wood frame cottage typical of the Gulf of Mexico coast. Its inset porches, wide central hallway, double doors and large window openings provid... More

Lambert House, 412 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Lambert House, 412 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Significance: This structure, referred to as a "high house" with its unusually high foundation piers, is an enlarged version of typical Gulf Coast cottage architecture. Unprocessed Field note material exists f... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Storehouse Building, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Storehouse Building, Pensacola, Escambia Count...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

U.S. Naval Air Station, Storehouse Building, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Storehouse Building, Pensacola, Escambia Count...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 9, North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 9, North Avenue, ...

Significance: Built in 1918 as a quadraplex junior officer's during World War I era of expansion at the Naval Air Station, Quarters 9 is significant as a contributing structure in the 84-acre Pensacola Historic... More

McKenzie Oerting & Company Building, 601 South Palafox Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

McKenzie Oerting & Company Building, 601 South Palafox Street, Pensaco...

Significance: This late nineteenth century ship chandlery structure retains its original building fabric. Survey number: HABS FL-206 Building/structure dates: 1887 Initial Construction

U.S. Naval Air Station, Aircraft Repair Shop, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Aircraft Repair Shop, Pensacola, Escambia Coun...

Significance: Building 104, Seaplane Erecting Shop, a tall open building with ventilating "butterfly" monitor roof, was built in 1918, and located on the old Navy Yard attached to Building 44, previously conver... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Air Station, Quarters No. 46, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Quarters No. 46, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Air Station, Brig, South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Brig, South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County...

Significance: Built in 1908, the small building with a corbeled brick cornice served as a prison until circa 1964. It is now a minimum security correctional center. // Constructed in 1908 as the Brig, Building... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Significance: Building 76, Seaplane Hangar, is a triple-gabled seaplane hangar built in 1918 and located on the waterfront in the old Navy Yard. Original plans dated April 20, 1917, Dwg. #68363, Building 75 wa... More

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia...

Public domain scan of a technical diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Isaac Wright House, 431 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Isaac Wright House, 431 East Zaragoza Street, Pensacola, Escambia Coun...

Significance: This structure, typical of modest cottages built in Pensacola during the early nineteenth century, originally had a two room plan which has been extensively enlarged. Unprocessed Field note mater... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Significance: The Seaplane Hangar is an early military aircraft maintenance and repair shop with the use of steel frame construction and corrugated asbestos walls. Survey number: HABS FL-242 National Register... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Significance: The Seaplane Hangar is an early military aircraft maintenance and repair shop with the use of steel frame construction and corrugated asbestos walls. Survey number: HABS FL-242 National Register... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Post Office, 446 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Post Office, 446 South Avenue, Pensacola, Esca...

Significance: Building No. 223, constructed as a Post Office in 1918, reflects Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola's development from its initial establishment in 1914 as a naval aeronautical station through its ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Aircraft Overhaul & Repair, East Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Aircraft Overhaul & Repair, East Avenue, Pensa...

Significance: Building No. 631 was constructed in 1940 and is one of eleven new hangars completed between 1937 and 1940 as part of a massive building campaign to support the expansion of Naval Air Station (NAS)... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-2, Q-2 North Avenu...

Significance: Constructed in 1875, Quarters 2 played an important mission-support role as senior officer housing at both the Pensacola Navy Yard and at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. Located on North Avenue... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, 521 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, 521 South Avenue, Pensacola, ...

Significance: Building No. 74, a seaplane hangar, was the last of the six steel-frame hangars completed between 1916 and 1918 to replace the temporary canvas seaplane hangars that once occupied Naval Air Statio... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-4, Q-4 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters Q-4, Q-4 North Avenu...

Significance: Quarters 4, historically known as Quarters B, is one of eight unique residences at NAS Pensacola representing a distinct period in the development of the Pensacola Navy Yard. The two-story, irregu... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Captain's Quarters, Q-8 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Captain's Quarters, Q-8 North Avenue, Pensacol...

Significance: An example of regional, early 20th century architecture, the Captain's Quarters has high ceilinged rooms constructed well above grade with the main structure sheltered by a nearly peripteral porch... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Paint Shop, 222 East Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Paint Shop, 222 East Avenue, Pensacola, Escamb...

Significance: Constructed in 1907 as a paint shop, Building No. 52 played a supportive role for installation operations during the late years of the old Pensacola Navy Yard, and later in support of the health o... More

Escambia Farms, Florida. Cooperative store and produce exchange

Escambia Farms, Florida. Cooperative store and produce exchange

Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Air Station, Public Restroom, 516 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Public Restroom, 516 South Avenue, Pensacola, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1918, Building No. 140 is a one-story facility that originally functioned as a latrine and later as the brig's visitor's lounge and administrative offices. Building No. 140 is one ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Power Plant, 328 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Power Plant, 328 South Avenue, Pensacola, Esca...

Significance: Constructed from 1905 to 1907, the Power Plant is among the most significant architectural landmarks within Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. With its grand scale and finely crafted detailing and... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Building Nos. 144 & 238, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Building Nos. 144 & 238, Pensacola, Escambia C...

Significance: The buildings were contributing elements of the Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District, built during a period of rapid expansion at the base during WWI. Survey number: HAER FL-1 Building/... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-6 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-6 North Avenue, P...

Significance: Historically known as Quarters H, Quarters 6 is one of eight quarters on North Avenue at NAS Pensacola, whose development reflects the 19th-century history of the Pensacola Navy Yard. The two-stor... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 9, North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 9, North Avenue, ...

Significance: Built in 1918 as a quadraplex junior officer's during World War I era of expansion at the Naval Air Station, Quarters 9 is significant as a contributing structure in the 84-acre Pensacola Historic... More

The  Escambia waltz - Public domain American sheet music

The Escambia waltz - Public domain American sheet music

From: Music Copyright Deposits, 1820-1860 (Microfilm M 3106) Also available through the Library of Congress Web Site as facsimile page images. (additional physical form) In bound volumes: Copyright Deposits 1820-1860

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, Pensacola, Escambia County, F...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 10, North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Junior Officers Quarters No. 10, North Avenue,...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, P...

Significance: Building No. 45 was constructed as the Equipment Shop and Offices in 1905-06 and, for only a brief period of time, was directly related to the mission of the Pensacola Navy Yard, The Bureau of Yar... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, P...

Significance: Building No. 45 was constructed as the Equipment Shop and Offices in 1905-06 and, for only a brief period of time, was directly related to the mission of the Pensacola Navy Yard, The Bureau of Yar... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Equipment Shops & Offices, 206 South Avenue, P...

Significance: Building No. 45 was constructed as the Equipment Shop and Offices in 1905-06 and, for only a brief period of time, was directly related to the mission of the Pensacola Navy Yard, The Bureau of Yar... More

Barrancas National Cemetery, Naval Air Station, 80 Hovey Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Barrancas National Cemetery, Naval Air Station, 80 Hovey Road, Pensaco...

Survey number: HALS FL-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98000083

Barrancas National Cemetery, Naval Air Station, 80 Hovey Road, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Barrancas National Cemetery, Naval Air Station, 80 Hovey Road, Pensaco...

Survey number: HALS FL-1 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 98000083

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Fort Barrancas, San Carlos & Hovey Roads vicinity, Pensacola, Escambia...

Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

U.S. Naval Air Station, Chapel & Armory, Central Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Chapel & Armory, Central Avenue, Pensacola, Es...

Significance: The Chapel and Armory is the oldest structure on the Naval Air Station. It survived the Civil War, though the matching Commandant's Offices was destroyed. Unprocessed Field note material exists ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, General Warehouse, West Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, General Warehouse, West Avenue, Pensacola, Esc...

Significance: Built in 1875 as a general warehouse, the building has retained much of its original detailing including joinery, brickwork and unusual interior cast-iron columns. Unprocessed Field note material... More

Desiderio Quina House, 206 South Alcaniz Street, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

Desiderio Quina House, 206 South Alcaniz Street, Pensacola, Escambia C...

Significance: This structure is an excellent example of a raised wood frame cottage typical of the Gulf of Mexico coast. It utilizes cross ventilation, large window openings and porches to exploit prevailing c... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Servant's Quarters Q-6C, Q-6 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Servant's Quarters Q-6C, Q-6 North Avenue, Pen...

Significance: Q-6C is a one-story servant's quarters constructed in 1939 in the North Avenue neighborhood. Associated with Senior Officers Quarters 6, the building served as guest quarters after 1963. Q-6C is... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Assembly & Repair Shop, East Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Assembly & Repair Shop, East Avenue, Pensacola...

Significance: Constructed in 1937 as the Assembly & Repair Shop, Building No. 604 played a major support role for defense preparedness prior to and during World War II, as well as for the ongoing aircraft maint... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, 521 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Seaplane Hangar, 521 South Avenue, Pensacola, ...

Significance: Building No. 74, a seaplane hangar, was the last of the six steel-frame hangars completed between 1916 and 1918 to replace the temporary canvas seaplane hangars that once occupied Naval Air Statio... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Ship Carpenter's Workshop, 368 South Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Ship Carpenter's Workshop, 368 South Avenue, P...

Significance: The Ship Carpenter's Workshop was built in 1868 to replace the original 1859 building which was destroyed by the Confederate forces in 1862. The Greek Revival building originally had Doric pilast... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Marine Barracks, 232 East Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Marine Barracks, 232 East Avenue, Pensacola, E...

Significance: Building No. 18 was constructed a General Storehouse for the Bureau of Construction and Repair between 1881 and 1882. Although a specific architect has not been identified for the building, it is ... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-5 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-5 North Avenue, P...

Significance: Constructed in 1874, and always used as officer's quarters, the building is an example of adapted regional architecture particularly evidenced by the two-story porches. Quarters 5 remains a good e... More

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-5 North Avenue, Pensacola, Escambia County, FL

U.S. Naval Air Station, Senior Officers' Quarters, Q-5 North Avenue, P...

Significance: Constructed in 1874, and always used as officer's quarters, the building is an example of adapted regional architecture particularly evidenced by the two-story porches. Quarters 5 remains a good e... More

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