This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Pensacola's 300th began with a cautious second founding
Pensacola marks 300 years since the 1698 settlement Santa Maria de Galve as archaeologists dig the fort’s inner buildings while historians researched the era. Spanish officials, the Juan Sebastian de Elcano ship, and Fiesta of Five Flags highlight a year long celebration.
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Pensacola
Fla
Spain
Gulf
Bill Coker
Jose Mario Aznar
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Juan Sebastian de Elcano
France
Britain
Confederacy
United States
Tristan de Luna
de Luna
Santa Maria de Galve
St. Mary
Conde de Galve
New Spain
Florida Institute of Archaeology
Bense
Coker
Santa Rosa Island
Pensacola Bay
Gulf of Mexico
AP Protas University of West Florida