Fort Pierce in St. Lucie County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Fort Pierce
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 26, 2017
1. Fort Pierce Marker
Marking site of
Fort Pierce
Erected 1925 by Cora Stickney Harper Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and Castles • Wars, US Indian. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 27° 26.208′ N, 80° 19.187′ W. Marker is in Fort Pierce, Florida, in St. Lucie County. It is on South Indian River Drive (County Road 707) 0.3 miles south of Florida Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in Old Fort Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 975 S Indian River Dr, Fort Pierce FL 34950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Florida’s Treasure Coast. 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Old Fort Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Traces of an Early Indian Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Military Fort Pierce at Old Fort Park, Fort Pierce (within shouting distance of this marker); A.E. Beanie Backus Studio (approx. 1.1 miles away); A.E. Bean Backus (approx. 1.1 miles away); St. Lucie County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); The United States Submarine Service Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named St. Lucie County Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Pierce.
Another marker is no longer nearby. St. Lucie County (was approx. 0.7 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Fort Pierce. (Submitted on January 1, 2018, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.)
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, December 26, 2017
2. Fort Pierce Marker and surrounding area
Credits. This page was last revised on September 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2018, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 545 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2018, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
