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Richard Keith Call began construction on his stately Greek Revival plantation home around 1835. Construction was completed by 1840.

These homes along Marvin Street in Tallahassee are all that remain of Smokey Hollow.

The Smokey Hollow Commemoration fountain. The commemorative shotgun homes can be seen in the background.

This model shotgun style house commemorates the "family and home spirit" of those who lived in Smokey Hollow.

The Knott House in Tallahassee was bult in 1843, and was gome to local Attorrney Thomas Hagner and his wife Catherine Gamble.

During the Union occupation of Tallahassee in the months following the end of the Civil War, the Knott House served as…

Born in 1857, John G. Riley was a prominent member of Tallahassee's African American community. He served as the principle of the city's first African American high school.

This house was built in 1890, and members of the Riley family lived here…

Susan Bradford Eppes was the daughter of the prominent Leon County planter, Edward Bradford. She was born and raised on Pinehill plantation, north of Tallahassee.

Later in life, Susan Bradford Eppes wrote extensively about her childhood. And…

In the last weeks of the Civil War, Union forces intended to retake Fort Ward, on the Apalachee Bay, and march north to Tallahassee. Volunteer forces from the surrounding region repelled three attacks, and Union forces had not choice but to retreat.…