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Advertisement for the Magnolia Hotel in St. Augustine, 1876

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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, 917.59 Hal

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Print advertisement for the Magnolia Hotel located on St. George St. in St. Augustine. The hotel's winter season opened November 1st. W.W. Palmer is listed as the proprietor. The ad is illustrated with an engraving of the hotel. The ad was printed on page 359 of Charles Hallock, Camp Life in Florida: A Handbook for Sportsmen and Settlers (New York: Forest and Stream Publishing, 1876).

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1876

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THE MAGNOLIA HOTEL,

ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA.

W.W. Palmer, - - Proprietor.

This favorite house will open for the approaching winter season, November 1st.

The "Magnolia" is located on St. George Street- the Fifth Ave. of St. Augustine- it stands upon the highest ground in the city, and commands a fine view of the ocean.

Single rooms and family apartments en suite. The cuisine is in every respect unexceptional.

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Advertisement for the Magnolia Hotel in St. Augustine, 1876

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Hotels

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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, 917.59 Hal

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1876

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flc_917.59-hal_01

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Reconstruction Era Florida (1865-1877)

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Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Saint Johns County (Fla.)

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Tourism and Attractions

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Palmer, W. W.

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THE MAGNOLIA HOTEL,

ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA.

W.W. Palmer, - - Proprietor.

This favorite house will open for the approaching winter season, November 1st.

The "Magnolia" is located on St. George Street- the Fifth Ave. of St. Augustine- it stands upon the highest ground in the city, and commands a fine view of the ocean.

Single rooms and family apartments en suite. The cuisine is in every respect unexceptional.

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Advertisement for the Magnolia Hotel in St. Augustine, 1876. 1876. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297570>, accessed 12 December 2024.

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Advertisement for the Magnolia Hotel in St. Augustine, 1876. 1876. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 12 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/297570>

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