South Beach in Miami Beach in Miami-Dade County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
First Church on Miami Beach
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 25, 2019
1. First Church on Miami Beach Marker
First Church established on Miami Beach
1921
In appreciation to Carl & Jane Fisher who gave the land on which this church was built
1920
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1921.
Location. 25° 47.429′ N, 80° 7.996′ W. Marker is in Miami Beach, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. It is in South Beach. It is at the intersection of Lincoln Road and Drexel Avenue, on the left when traveling west on Lincoln Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Miami Beach FL 33139, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Florida, on the Gold Coast, and in Greater Miami. 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, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lincoln Road Mall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jackie Gleason (approx. 0.2 miles away); Miami Beach Municipal Auditorium (approx. 0.2 miles away); Egyptian Filling Station (approx. 0.4 miles away); Barbara Baer Capitman (approx. half a mile away); Simσn Bolνvar (approx. half a mile away); Josι Martν (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Barbara Baer Capitman (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Miami Beach.
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 25, 2019
2. First Church on Miami Beach additional marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 25, 2019
3. First Church on Miami Beach Marker
The Miami Beach Community Church
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 26, 2019
4. The Miami Beach Community Church, currently under renovation
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 341 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
