NCFL historic sites recognized on Florida’s ‘11 to save’ list

NCFL historic sites recognized on Florida’s ‘11 to save’ list
Published: Aug. 1, 2022 at 5:57 PM EDT
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) -Only 11 historic sites across Florida make the annual 11-to-save list, and two are in North Central Florida.

Florida’s 11-to-save list is announced by the state’s Trust for Historic Preservation and is meant to rally and highlight efforts to protect these sites on an annual basis.

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