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new historic marker placed at roper park, site of precursor to uf

Title: 
new historic marker placed at roper park, site of precursor to uf
Name(s): 
roper, james h.
roper park
old city park
gainesville academy
east florida seminary
Date: 
Thursday, January 1, 2004
Locator: 
1f:2
Type: 
news

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