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Florida’s Historical Capital
400 South Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
Contact Info/ Tour times
• Phone: (850) 487-1902
• Fax: (850) 410-2233
• info@flhistoriccapitol.gov
• Tour times
• Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
• Sundays and Holidays Noon - 4:30 pm
The Capitol Building from the front
The Capitol Ground Lay Out
What one can learn on tour
• This is the Reception Room to the Governor's
Suite
• In 1902, this suite of four rooms consisted of a
staff office, a reception room, the cabinet
meeting room and the governors' private
office.
What one can learn on tour
• Other rooms consist of:
• 114 Florida Before 1885
-Artifacts representing Florida's historical periods
include prehistoric arrowheads, Native American
pottery and an authentic carpet bag.
• 119B Civil Rights
-Florida was the setting of important civil rights
legal actions. National leaders, Thurgood
Marshall and Martin Luther King, Jr., both played
a role in Florida's struggle.
References
• Go to their website to learn more about the
capital and group tours
• http://www.flhistoriccapitol.gov/index.cfm

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Florida's Historic Capital

  • 1. Florida’s Historical Capital 400 South Monroe Street Tallahassee, FL 32399-1100
  • 2. Contact Info/ Tour times • Phone: (850) 487-1902 • Fax: (850) 410-2233 • info@flhistoriccapitol.gov • Tour times • Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:30 pm • Saturday 10:00 am - 4:30 pm • Sundays and Holidays Noon - 4:30 pm
  • 3. The Capitol Building from the front
  • 5. What one can learn on tour • This is the Reception Room to the Governor's Suite • In 1902, this suite of four rooms consisted of a staff office, a reception room, the cabinet meeting room and the governors' private office.
  • 6. What one can learn on tour • Other rooms consist of: • 114 Florida Before 1885 -Artifacts representing Florida's historical periods include prehistoric arrowheads, Native American pottery and an authentic carpet bag. • 119B Civil Rights -Florida was the setting of important civil rights legal actions. National leaders, Thurgood Marshall and Martin Luther King, Jr., both played a role in Florida's struggle.
  • 7. References • Go to their website to learn more about the capital and group tours • http://www.flhistoriccapitol.gov/index.cfm

Editor's Notes

  1. All photos and info from http://www.flhistoriccapitol.gov/index.cfm