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Tallahassee, Florida Landmarks

The landmarks listed below are located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida.

Florida A&M University

Florida A&M University

Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 32307
Although it has had different names, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University was founded in 1887, and in 1891, it was designated Florida's land-grant institution for African-Americans.

Florida State Capitol (Old)

Florida State Capitol (Old)

Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 32301
Florida's Old State Capitol Building reopened to the public in 1982. It now serves as a museum covering events in Florida life and government. It is part of the Capitol Complex, which includes the new Capitol and other buildings.

John Gilmore Riley House

John Gilmore Riley House

Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 32301
John G. Riley was born a slave and died a millionaire. His home in Tallahassee has been turned into a museum dedicated to African-American history and culture. It is one of two original homes in an area that was once a middle-class black neighborhood.

Union Bank Building

Union Bank Building

Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida 32399
Opened in 1841, the Union Bank Building is said to be the oldest surviving bank building in the state. It is now an extension of the Florida A&M University Black Archives, Research Center and Museum.

Top 4 Most Popular Tallahassee Landmarks

  1. Florida State Capitol (Old)
  2. Florida A&M University
  3. Union Bank Building
  4. John Gilmore Riley House

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