Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Florida Medical Assn

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019

1. The Florida Medical Assn Marker

Inscription. On this site
January 14, 1874
The Florida Medical Assn
was founded
in the office of
Abel Seymour Baldwin, M.D.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is January 14, 1874.

Location. 30° 19.687′ N, 81° 39.526′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. It is at the intersection of West Adams Street and North Laura Street, on the right when traveling west on West Adams Street. Plaque is mounted on the historic Elks Club Building. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Greenleaf / Jacobs Clock (within shouting distance of this marker); Greenleaf & Crosby Bldg. (within shouting distance of this marker); Elk’s Lodge (within shouting distance of this marker); The Jacksonville Historical Society (within shouting distance of this marker); The Carling Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); Jacksonville National Bank - 1902 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Fitzgerald Kennedy (about 400 feet away); Jacksonville Public Library (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksonville.

Regarding The Florida Medical Assn. The Florida Medical Association today has over 25,000 members and assists membership on matters dealing with legislation and regulatory affairs along with ethical and legal issues.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, August 17, 2019

2. The Florida Medical Assn Marker

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 268 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 3, 2019, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.