Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Plaza Building
Historic Landmark
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019
1. The Plaza Building Marker
Plaza Building
First Built Circa 1863
By the Chief Surgeon of the Confederate Army.
Rebuilt circa 1902 after the Great Fire of 1901.
Restored 1985
This property has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
By the United States Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Science & Medicine • War, US Civil.
Location. 30° 19.555′ N, 81° 39.173′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. It is at the intersection of E. Forsyth Street and N.Liberty Street, on the left when traveling east on E. Forsyth Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 353 E Forsythe 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: Duval County's First Court (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Cow Ford (about 300 feet away); Duval County (about 400 feet away); The Beginning (about 600 feet away); Old Jacksonville Free Public Library (approx. Ό mile away); "The Great Endurance Run" (approx. Ό
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Duval County Vietnam Memorial and Veterans Eternal Flame (was about 500 feet away but has been permanently removed).
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019
2. The Plaza Building Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019
3. The Plaza Building
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019
4. The Plaza Building Clock Plaque
This Clock Is Dedicated To All Passersby
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 3, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 572 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 3, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
