In celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we have been looking back at the formation of the Pan American Center during the event of the 400th Anniversary of St. Augustine’s founding. In 1965, Herbert Wolfe and the Quadricentennial Committee invited all to celebrate the restoration of St. Augustine to its colonial appearances and to celebrate the creation …
This is the second installment in a series about an interesting piece of commemoration used by the Historic St. Augustine Preservation Board with their reconstruction projects: the cornerstone. This time we’ll be looking at the cornerstone for the reconstructed Marin-Hassett House, which was also known as the Pan American Center. The Pan American Center, 1972 …
Governor's House Library 