Winter Park in Orange County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

The Dinky Station

Rollins College

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 13, 2020

1. The Dinky Station Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Site of
“The Dinky” Station
Originally
The Orlando-Winter Park Railway Company
1889 -1967
Winter Park Historical Association
1986

Erected 1986 by Winter Park Historical Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Parks & Recreational Areas • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1889.

Location. 28° 35.622′ N, 81° 20.71′ W. Marker is in Winter Park, Florida, in Orange County. Marker is on Ollie Avenue, 0.1 miles North Fairbanks, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located within Dinky Dock Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 410 Ollie Avenue, Winter Park FL 32789, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rollins College Fiftieth Anniversary (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ward House (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Rollins (approx. 0.2 miles away); Albin Polasek Home and Studio (approx. 0.2 miles away); Knowles Memorial Chapel

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); Hamilton Holt (approx. ¼ mile away); September 11, 2001 (approx. ¼ mile away); Rollins College Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winter Park.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 13, 2020

2. The Dinky Station Marker

“The Dinky Dock” Property image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 13, 2020

3. “The Dinky Dock” Property

Donated To The City Of Winter Park
By
Rotary Club Of Winter Park
1956

Dinky Dock Park sign image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, September 13, 2020

4. Dinky Dock Park sign

Credits. This page was last revised on September 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 148 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 15, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.