Florida Bicentennial Trail project files, 1972-1976.

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Florida Bicentennial Trail project files, 1972-1976.

The series contains the Florida Bicentennial Trail project files of the Bicentennial Commission of Florida from 1972 to 1976. The records include reports, correspondence, speeches, photographs, and other materials related to the evaluation, selection, and development of historic sites for the Florida Bicentennial Trail. Included are trail brochures for the Crystal River Indian mounds, Fort Caroline, Castillo de San Marcos, McLarty State Museum, Fort San Marcos de Apalachee, Kingsley Plantation, Bulow Plantation ruins, Cape Florida Lighthouse, Dade Battlefield, Gamble Mansion, Vizcaya, and Kennedy Space Center.

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Bicentennial Commission of Florida

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The Bicentennial Commission of Florida was created in 1970 (Ch. 70-212, Laws) as a part the Dept. of Commerce. The Commission planned and developed Florida's participation in the commemoration of the American Revolution and the Declaration of Independence; identified sites in Florida for Bicentennial observance; and cooperated with the Miami Bicentennial Committee in planning an international exposition. The Commission was under the direction of the American Revolution Bicentennial Association, ...