Special places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks SystemSpecial places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks System Special places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks System

Name/Title

Special places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks SystemSpecial places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks System Special places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks System

Entry/Object ID

2022.2.10

Description

105 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 x 33 cm Special places : selected photographs & stories of the Timucuan Trail Parks System by Simon Barker-Benfield. Other contributors: Steve Patterson ; photographer, Will Dickey ; editors, Warren K. Anderson, Jr., Mark Middelbrook, Maria D. Mark ; illustrators, Mike Barnhart, Patti Cross. "A Timucuan Trail Parks Foundation publication." Contents: The parks -- How Jacksonville became the "City of parks"-- About the Timucuan Trail Parks Foundation -- The Timucuan Trail Parks System (The river trail parks; The forest trail parks; The salt marsh & wetland trail parks; The coastal trail parks; The historic & cultural trail parks) -- Ecological overview -- History & culture. (World of the Timucua; 1st known name of Timucua inhabitant through written historical record is Paracousi Satourina now spelled Saturiwa to French expedition; French colonists who arrived with Laudonniere end of June 1564; arrival of John Hawkins. August 28 Ribault arrived with 7 ships; Spanish fleet arrives; Hurricane wrecked most of the French fleet; Menendez attacks Fort Caroline; Laudonniere and Le Moyne escape; Timucua female chief, Dona Maria; resident missionary Fray Francisco Pareja; by 1612 some chiefs owned enslaved Black people; William Bartram visited; Patriot War of 1812; Anna Kingsley at Laurel Grove and later at Kingsley Plantation; Civil War, Camp Milton, Camp Finegan; Battle of Olustee; John and Hannah Rollins, Fort George Hotel; Pelotes Island on Clapboard Creek, home of Liberator no.1, Capt. Lybeck; Gertrude Rollins Wilson; Victor Blue founded Army and Navy Club, later became Fort George Club; Ribault Club.)

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Natural areas -- Florida -- Pictorial works., Parks -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Wetlands -- Florida -- Jacksonville., Timucuan Trail Parks (Jacksonville, Fla.).

Publication Details

Author

Barker-Benfield, Simon

Publisher

Timucuan Trail Parks Foundation

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

[Jacksonville, Florida]

Call No.

SB 483 .J1 B37 2014

ISBN

9780989075503