The Holden House

Historical marker location:

4351 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida

( Marker is on Lafayette Street (U.S. 90) west of Wynn Street, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 1996

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During World War II, the United States established many military bases in Florida, including the famous MacDill Air Force Base near Tampa. These bases played a crucial role in the war effort and helped to establish Florida as a major military state.