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FL-F78 Convent of Mary Immaculate (1878) CONVENT OF MARY IMMACULATE - (1878)..Built by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, a Canadian Order which first established a school here in 1868. Designed by William Kerr of Ireland, of Romanesque style, with dormered, mansard roofs and central tower. In the Spanish- American war the Sisters offered their services as nurses and the Convent to the Navy as a hospital and rendered devoted service to the wounded and yellow fever victims...F-78 Florida Board of Parks and Historic...
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