Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Andrew Jackson
(Side 1)
First Governor of Florida Under the United States Flag
1821
(Side 2)
After whom Jacksonville was named
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #07 Andrew Jackson series list.
Location. 30° 19.53′ N, 81° 39.581′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. It is at the intersection of S.Laura Street and E Independent Dr., on the left on S.Laura Street. At the center of the round about. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 76 S.Laura Street, Jacksonville FL 32202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First 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 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: Sinking of the Maple Leaf (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Jacksonville National Bank - 1902 (about 700 feet away); The Jacksonville Historical Society (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greenleaf / Jacobs Clock (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Florida Medical Assn (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Carling Hotel (approx. 0.2 miles away); Greenleaf & Crosby Bldg. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Elks Lodge (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksonville.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 26, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 460 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 26, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.



