Episode 2 of 2
Relocation to Mainland
- When
- 1752
- Where
- Mainland near Pensacola
Settlers moved from Santa Rosa Island to the mainland after hurricane damage.
Forced by the hurricanes of 1741 and 1752, the settlers relocated across the bay to the mainland. This move established the settlement that is now known as Pensacola.
Sources
- Santa Rosa Island, Florida Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
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