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New page: thumb|right|The first Osceola Club buildingThe '''Osceola Club''' was a Pensacola social club in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Organized in ...
[[Image:OsceolaClub1.jpg|thumb|right|The first Osceola Club building]]The '''Osceola Club''' was a Pensacola social club in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Organized in [[1872]],<ref>http://www.rootsweb.com/~flescamb/1885appendix.htm</ref> it was headquartered in two buildings during its existence.
The first, located at 21 1/2 South [[Palafox Street]], was built in [[1883]]<ref>As per plaque depicted on illustration.</ref> and can be seen in the [[Wellge map]] of [[1885]]. It was a two-story structure with iron balconies and distinctive turrets. This building was destroyed in (and believed to be the source of) the [[Halloween Night Fire]] of [[1905]].<ref>John Appleyard. ''The Brent Block.''</ref>
[[Image:OsceolaClub2.jpg|thumb|right|The second Osceola Club building]]The club continued its operations at a second building at the corner of [[Garden Street|Garden]] and [[Baylen Street]]s.<ref>http://www.stjohnshistoriccemetery.com/pensacolas_heritages/government.htm</ref> The new building was a three-story structure in the modernist style, similar to contemporary structures like the [[San Carlos Hotel]] and [[Pensacola YMCA]].
==Prominent members==
*[[E. A. Perry]]
*[[F. C. Brent]]
*[[G. W. Wright]]
*[[A. M. Avery]]
==References==
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The first, located at 21 1/2 South [[Palafox Street]], was built in [[1883]]<ref>As per plaque depicted on illustration.</ref> and can be seen in the [[Wellge map]] of [[1885]]. It was a two-story structure with iron balconies and distinctive turrets. This building was destroyed in (and believed to be the source of) the [[Halloween Night Fire]] of [[1905]].<ref>John Appleyard. ''The Brent Block.''</ref>
[[Image:OsceolaClub2.jpg|thumb|right|The second Osceola Club building]]The club continued its operations at a second building at the corner of [[Garden Street|Garden]] and [[Baylen Street]]s.<ref>http://www.stjohnshistoriccemetery.com/pensacolas_heritages/government.htm</ref> The new building was a three-story structure in the modernist style, similar to contemporary structures like the [[San Carlos Hotel]] and [[Pensacola YMCA]].
==Prominent members==
*[[E. A. Perry]]
*[[F. C. Brent]]
*[[G. W. Wright]]
*[[A. M. Avery]]
==References==
<references/>
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