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Site and Home of Francis Eppes

 
 
Site and Home of Francis Eppes Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, April 27, 2017
1. Site and Home of Francis Eppes Marker
Inscription.
Site and home of
Francis Eppes
Grandson of
President Thomas Jefferson
Original house built 1868

 
Erected 1988 by Orlando Chapter NSDAR.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1868.
 
Location. 28° 30.448′ N, 81° 22.279′ W. Marker is in Orlando, Florida, in Orange County. It can be reached from South Osceola Aveune 0.2 miles south of Pineloch Avenue, on the right when traveling south. The plaque is located on the front porch of a private residence. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2916 South Osceola Avenue, Orlando FL 32806, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Florida. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture,
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one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Pulse Interim Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Fort Gatlin (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Gatlin's Early Settlers / Native American History (approx. 0.9 miles away); Fort Gatlin 1838 (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Council Oak (approx. 1.1 miles away); Atlantic Coastline Station (approx. 1.4 miles away); G.A.R. Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Eppes-Shine Plot Greenwood Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Orlando.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Orlando's First Settler, Aaron Jernigan (was approx. one mile away but has been confirmed missing).
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker.
 
Site and Home of Francis Eppes image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, April 27, 2017
2. Site and Home of Francis Eppes
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 6, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 4, 2017, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,620 times since then and 74 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 4, 2017, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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