• The history of Pensacola, Florida, begins long before the Spanish claimed founding of the modern city in 1698. The area around present-day Pensacola was...
    54 KB (6,103 words) - 08:52, 24 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola, Florida
    Pensacola (/ˌpɛnsəˈkoʊlə/ PEN-sə-KOH-lə) is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle. It is the county seat and only incorporated city of Escambia...
    91 KB (8,049 words) - 02:24, 2 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Museum of History
    The Pensacola Museum of History at the University of West Florida, formerly the T. T. Wentworth Jr. Florida State Museum, is a museum of history located...
    4 KB (473 words) - 16:29, 16 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Naval Air Station Pensacola
    Naval Air Station Pensacola or NAS Pensacola (IATA: NPA, ICAO: KNPA, FAA LID: NPA) (formerly NAS/KNAS until changed circa 1970 to allow Nassau International...
    43 KB (5,133 words) - 04:14, 25 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Pensacola
    siege of Pensacola, fought from March 9 to May 10, 1781, was the culmination of Spain's conquest of West Florida during the Gulf Coast Campaign of the American...
    29 KB (3,001 words) - 13:30, 8 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Beach, Florida
    which includes all of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Also see: History of Pensacola, Florida. Francisco Maldonado, a lieutenant under Conquistador Hernando...
    37 KB (3,117 words) - 00:35, 27 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Pensacola (1814)
    The Battle of Pensacola (7–9 November 1814) took place during the Creek War, part of the War of 1812, in which American forces fought against forces from...
    19 KB (1,931 words) - 14:12, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola International Airport
    Pensacola International Airport (IATA: PNS, ICAO: KPNS, FAA LID: PNS), formerly Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport and Pensacola Regional Airport (Hagler...
    28 KB (1,729 words) - 18:17, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Historic District
    Cevallos Streets. Within the district are the Historic Pensacola Village, the Pensacola Museum of History and Seville Square. Seville Square and its twin Plaza...
    8 KB (764 words) - 16:25, 16 October 2023
  • Griffin in Pensacola, Florida. It was the first documented killing of an obstetrics and gynaecology doctor where the stated intention of the perpetrator...
    9 KB (812 words) - 00:28, 18 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for San Carlos Hotel (Pensacola, Florida)
    Gray Lady of Palafox, was a grand and revered hotel in Pensacola, Florida, for much of the 20th century. The San Carlos Hotel was the project of local businessmen...
    7 KB (738 words) - 17:10, 9 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Pensacola (1861)
    The Battle of Pensacola was a battle between the Confederate States of America troops occupying Pensacola Bay and the Union fleet under Harvey Brown. The...
    6 KB (639 words) - 12:03, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Bay
    Pensacola Bay is a bay located in the northwestern part of Florida, United States, known as the Florida Panhandle. The bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Mexico...
    4 KB (466 words) - 01:01, 7 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola metropolitan area
    The Pensacola metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on Pensacola, Florida. It is also known as the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metropolitan...
    14 KB (926 words) - 16:39, 28 July 2023
  • March 11, 1988) left her job as a theater technician at Pensacola State College in Pensacola, Florida, United States, telling her supervisor that she...
    24 KB (3,157 words) - 06:05, 19 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Beach Water Tower
    The Pensacola Beach Water Tower is a domestic water tower located in Pensacola Beach, Florida, United States. The water tower is an iconic symbol of Pensacola...
    4 KB (254 words) - 06:04, 15 November 2023
  • 87.2325°W / 30.4709; -87.2325 Pensacola Christian College (PCC) is a private Independent Baptist college in Pensacola, Florida. Founded in 1974 by Arlin...
    36 KB (3,413 words) - 05:34, 26 February 2024
  • Florida History of Fort Lauderdale, Florida History of Jacksonville, Florida History of Miami Timeline of Orlando, Florida History of Pensacola, Florida...
    125 KB (15,198 words) - 01:18, 26 March 2024
  • the long history of Naval aviation in Pensacola (Naval Air Station Pensacola is home to the legendary Blue Angels and the National Museum of Naval Aviation)...
    18 KB (2,249 words) - 00:25, 28 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola, Oklahoma
    percent increase from the figure of 71 recorded in 2000. The history of Pensacola began circa 1840, with the establishment of a way station on the old Texas...
    8 KB (770 words) - 21:15, 24 September 2023
  • new mayor–council charter. Mayor of Pensacola History of Pensacola, Florida Timeline of Pensacola, Florida "Pensacola News Journal 29 Jun 1997, page 90"...
    8 KB (254 words) - 20:16, 10 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mayor of Pensacola
    The mayor of the City of Pensacola is the chief executive officer and holder of the city of Pensacola, Florida. The mayor's office is located at the city...
    2 KB (113 words) - 23:44, 13 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Siege of Pensacola (1707)
    siege of Pensacola included two separate attempts in 1707 by English-supported Creek Indians to capture the town and fortress of Pensacola, one of two major...
    14 KB (1,747 words) - 17:10, 30 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Federal Prison Camp, Pensacola
    Florida, near Pensacola. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. FPC Pensacola is located...
    17 KB (740 words) - 18:15, 19 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capture of Pensacola (1719)
    The Capture of Pensacola took place in May 1719 during the War of the Quadruple Alliance when a French force led by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville...
    2 KB (190 words) - 22:01, 14 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Light
    The Pensacola Light is a lighthouse at Pensacola Bay, in Florida. It is the third iteration of what was originally a lightship, the Aurora Borealis, and...
    7 KB (769 words) - 16:40, 25 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Bay Bridge
    The Pensacola Bay Bridge, also known locally as the Three-Mile Bridge, runs between downtown Pensacola, Florida, and Gulf Breeze, Florida. It carries six...
    9 KB (872 words) - 00:57, 16 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Escambia County, Florida
    of Florida. It is in the state's northwestern corner. At the 2020 census, the population was 321,905. Its county seat and largest city is Pensacola....
    38 KB (3,131 words) - 10:42, 15 March 2024
  • Railroad was a line of rail track connecting Pensacola, Florida with Montgomery, Alabama during the late 1850s and early 1860s. The portion of the line in Alabama...
    8 KB (941 words) - 02:26, 3 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pensacola Bay Center
    Pensacola Bay Center (formerly Pensacola Civic Center) is an indoor arena located in Pensacola, Florida. It is owned by Escambia County and operated by...
    9 KB (985 words) - 20:23, 4 February 2024