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Tallahassee Trust
for Historic Preservation, Inc.
 The Historic James T. Perkins House
423 East Virginia Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 850-488-7334
Fax: 850-488-7333

Tallahassee and Leon County - places to discover

Tallahassee and Leon County are beautifully nestled in the rolling countryside of the Big Bend area of Northern Florida. The area is renown for southern charm and hospitality, while still being the bustling seat of government for both State and County levels. Huge shade trees stretching their limbs across the roadway forming beautiful canopy roads; springtime flowers worth devoting a yearly festival to; areas of breathtaking beauty - all here for the enjoyment of residents and visitors. The city is home to a wide variety of historic houses, cemeteries, archaeological sites, and walking tours sure to provide a day's pleasure.

The area holds treats like the Old Capitol; significant homes such as the Brokaw-McDougall House, the Knott House,Goodwood and the Grove; old plantations and significant archaeological sites such as the de Soto site and the Lake Jackson Mounds. Leon County and Tallahassee are rich in historical and archaeological treasures that reflect the rich history of the State of Florida. We invite you to browse though these pages and discover some of the wonderful historic and archaeological resources found in Leon County and Tallahassee.

Feel free to select from any of the topics below that interest you. Or, for an alphabetical listing of all of the sites we feature here, check our index. Enjoy your stay!

Area Historic Houses Museums Area Historic Attractions
Area Historic Districts Historic Cemeteries
Area Plantations and Rural Resources Area Archaeological Sites & Battlefields

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