Mission Nombre de Dios traces its origins to the founding of the City of St. Augustine, America’s oldest city, in 1565. On September 8, 1565, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés landed and proclaimed this site for Spain and the Church. The challenge for Marquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. in the development of a master plan and landscape architectural design is the interpretation and protection of the sacred site while balancing the needs of the visitor.
Read MoreMarquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. was retained as the prime consultant, responsible for overall planning and project coordination, in addition to the detailed landscape architectural site design. The program required a 21,000 sf Christian Formation Building combining a parish hall, classrooms, choir rehearsal, meeting rooms, and a commercial grade kitchen.
Read MoreThe University of West Florida retained the team at Marquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. to develop a forward-looking landscape master plan to serve as the basis for the upcoming campus master plan.
Read MoreMarquis Latimer + Halback, Inc., as prime consultant, is developing a new ‘research village’, which is designed to offer visiting professors, graduate students, and small conferences on-site housing in a series of cottages.
Read MoreThe Pensacola historic lighthouse, exhibitions and grounds have cemented the site as premier destination for viisitors and students. The challenge is how to expand the grounds to accommodate future growth, enhance the experience of the site’s history, and accommodate the unique circulation needs of a military installation.
Read MoreAlong the Intracoastal Waterway in downtown Daytona Beach, the reimagined riverfront park will bring vitality and community engagement to this once forgotten space. Marquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. is leading the design team in the development of a new esplanade to provide a destination for families while spurring economic development in the heart of Daytona.
Read MoreMarquis Latimer + Halback, Inc. provided master planning and landscape architecture service for a re-purposed neighborhood park in Edgewater, Florida. The park, situated adjacent to the major railway, contains numerous event and recreational spaces including several multi-use recreational fields, baseball & softball fields, sand volleyball courts, and handball courts.
Read MoreML+H has guided the development of a mixed-use, planned unit development that knits a high-end resort, multi-family, and neighborhood retail within the entrance of St. Augustine. The property is envisioned as a place to once again welcome visitors to the City as well as providing places to reinforce the neighborhood with new housing, a European-style marketplace, and a waterfront marina.
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