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Quadricentennial Celebration

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[[Image:QuadricentennialEntrance.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Entrance to the Quadricentennial]]
[[Image:SpanishVillageAerial.jpg|thumb|right|220px|Aerial view of the [[Spanish Village]]]]
A '''Quadricentennial Celebration''' took place in [[1959]] commemorating the '''400th anniversary''' of [[Tristan de Luna]]'s [[1559]] [[Luna expedition|expedition]] that established Pensacola as the [[America's First Settlement|first European settlement]] within the current United States.
:A seaman, acting as village governor for the moment, allows his buddies a brief interview. All furnishings in the mansion, as well as ofhter key buildings, are 18th century originals, selected for showing at the Quadricentennial by the Mexican government.
 
==See also==
*[[Island Cross]]
*[[Celebrate Pensacola]]
==References==

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