Historical Marker
Perkins Opera House
Historical marker location:
185 West Washington Street, Monticello, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of West Washington Street (U.S. 90) and Jefferson Street (Courthouse Circle) (U.S. 19), on the right when traveling east on West Washington Street.)
The Seminole Wars, a series of conflicts between the United States government and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, lasted for over 40 years from 1817 to 1858. The wars were some of the longest and most expensive conflicts in American history.