Sarasota in Sarasota County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Landing of the Scots
Erected 1963 by Florida Board of Parks and Historic Monuments in cooperation with the Sarasota County Historical Commission and Sarasota County Historical Society. (Marker Number F-102.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is December 23, 1885.
Location. 27° 20.093′ N, 82° 32.669′ W. Marker is in Sarasota, Florida, in Sarasota County. Marker is at the intersection of North Gulfstream Avenue and Main Street, on the right when traveling south on North Gulfstream Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Sarasota FL 34236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sarasota War Memorial/The Doughboy (within shouting distance of this marker); Memorial Flag Pole - Chaplain J.D. Hamel Park (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); American National Bank (about 300 feet away); Historic Palm Tower (about 400 feet away); Sarasota's Bayfront (about 500 feet away); Unconditional Surrender (about 600 feet away); City of Sarasota (approx. 0.2 miles away); Edwards Theatre 1926 (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sarasota.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2018. It was originally submitted on August 21, 2016, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 485 times since then and 52 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 21, 2016, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.