1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

FLORIDA - Okaloosa County

Camp Pinchot Historic District ** (added 1998 - District - #98001255) Eglin Air Force Base, roughly E bank Garnier's Bayou, approx. 0.5 mi. N of Fort Walton Beach, Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Military, Conservation Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Crestview Commercial Historic District (added 2006 - District - #06000620) Roughly bounded by Industrial Dr., N. Ferdon Blvd., N. Wilson St., and James Lee Blvd., Crestview Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Community Planning And Development, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974 Owner: Private , Local Gov't Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Government, Health Care, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Recreation And Culture, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture, Religion Current Sub-function: Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater Eglin Field Historic District ** (added 1998 - District - #98001254) Eglin Air Force Base, roughly bounded by Barranca, Choctawhatchee, Fourth, and "F" Aves., Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architect, builder, or engineer: Yonge & Hart, US Army Air Corps Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements Area of Significance: Military, Architecture, Engineering Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Air Facility Current Function: Defense Current Sub-function: Air Facility Fort Walton Mound *** (added 1966 - Site - #66000268) Address Restricted, Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Santa Rosa-Swift Creek, Deptford, Fort Walton Period of Significance: 499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1749-1500 AD Owner: Local Gov't Historic Function: Domestic, Funerary Historic Sub-function: Graves/Burials, Village Site Current Function: Landscape Current Sub-function: Park Gulfview Hotel Historic District (added 1992 - District - #92001402) Also known as Gulfview Hotel;8Ok652 12 Miracle Strip Pkway, SE., Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Goodrich,E.B. Architectural Style: No Style Listed Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel, Restaurant, Single Dwelling Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic Current Sub-function: Restaurant, Single Dwelling McKinley Climatic Laboratory *** (added 1997 - Building - #97001145) Also known as Climatic Hangar Building 440, Eglin Air Force Base, Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: U.S. Army Air Corps/Corp of Engineer Architectural Style: Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Science, Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1950-1974, 1975-2000 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense, Education Historic Sub-function: Air Facility, Educational Related Housing Current Function: Defense, Education Current Sub-function: Air Facility, Educational Related Housing Valparaiso Inn ** (added 1981 - Building - #78000954) 331 Bayshore Dr., Valparaiso Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Willis,Walker D. Architectural Style: Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture, Military, Commerce Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use World War II JB--2 Launch Site *** (added 1996 - Site - #96000395) Also known as 8OK246 Address Restricted, Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military Cultural Affiliation: US Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Air Facility Current Function: Defense, Other World War II JB--2 Mobile Launch Site *** (added 1996 - Site - #96000394) Also known as 8OK248 Address Restricted, Fort Walton Beach Historic Significance: Event, Information Potential Area of Significance: Military Cultural Affiliation: U.S. Military Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Federal Historic Function: Defense Historic Sub-function: Air Facility Current Function: Defense, Other

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