WOW.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Maison de L'Amitie - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison_de_L'Amitie

    Maison de L'Amitie. Maison de L'Amitié (House of Friendship) was a French Regency -style estate in Palm Beach, Florida, United States. The plot area was about 270,000 square feet (25,000 m 2) and bordered a length of 492 feet (150 m) on the Atlantic Ocean. It was one of the largest and most expensive homes in the United States.

  3. List of barrios and sectors of Florida, Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_barrios_and...

    The types of sectores may vary, from normally sector to urbanización to reparto to barriada to residencial, among others. [3][4][5][6][7][8] A newer municipality of Puerto Rico, Florida has one barrio called Florida Adentro and two subbarrios: Florida Zona Urbana and Pajonal, and it does not have a barrio-pueblo like most of the other ...

  4. United States Penitentiary, Coleman - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Penitentiary...

    United States Penitentiary, Coleman 1. USP Coleman 1 is a high security federal lockup that houses several notorious and infamous criminals. Inmates at this facility consist of dozens of international terrorists, high profile drug and arms dealers and other serial and repeat offenders. Inmates housed here report extreme violence at this facility.

  5. Florida's condo market looks shaky. Could the bottom fall out?

    www.aol.com/finance/floridas-condo-market-looks...

    The median sales price was $315,000 in July, up 50% from $210,000 in July 2020, per the Florida Realtors. Only 1.1% of Florida homeowners owe more than their home is worth. That means if costs ...

  6. Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hernando_de_Escalante...

    Hernando de Escalante Fontaneda (c. 1536 – after 1575, dates uncertain) was a Spanish shipwreck survivor who lived among the Native Americans of Florida for 17 years. His c. 1575 memoir, Memoria de las cosas y costa y indios de la Florida, is one of the most valuable contemporary accounts of American Indian life from that period.

  7. Santa Elena (Spanish Florida) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Elena_(Spanish_Florida)

    Santa Elena (Spanish Florida) Coordinates: 32.3063°N 80.6755°W. Santa Elena, a Spanish settlement on what is now Parris Island, South Carolina, was the capital of Spanish Florida from 1566 to 1587. It was established under Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, the first governor of Spanish Florida. [1][2] There had been a number of earlier attempts to ...

  8. Juan Márquez Cabrera - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Márquez_Cabrera

    Juan Márquez Cabrera was a Spanish soldier who served as governor of Honduras (1668 – 1672) and then of Spanish Florida (1680 – 1687), until he was dismissed for abuses in office against the native peoples and Spanish citizens of Florida. He, as did the three previous governors, spent much time supervising construction of the Castillo de ...

  9. 1 deputy killed and 2 injured in ‘ambush’ shooting in Florida ...

    www.aol.com/1-deputy-killed-2-injured-170804108.html

    August 5, 2024 at 7:45 PM. A central Florida deputy was killed and two others were injured when they were “ambushed” after responding to a disturbance Friday night, Lake County Sheriff Peyton ...