St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
British Military Headquarters 1767
Florida National Guard
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
1. British Military Headquarters 1767 Marker
British military converted chapel and convent to military headquarters 1767.
Kings Bakery constructed
Erected by Florida Department of Military Affairs.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 29° 53.28′ N, 81° 18.565′ W. Memorial is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is at the intersection of Marine Street and St. Francis Street, on the left when traveling west on Marine Street. The marker is located on the Florida National Guard Headquarters parade ground. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 82 Marine Street, Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in First Coast and in Greater Jacksonville. 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: State Arsenal (a few steps from this marker); First Muster of Floridas Militia (within shouting distance of this marker); Tovar House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gonzαlez-Alvarez House (within shouting distance of this marker); Four Centuries----Five Flags (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Francis Barracks (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named St. Francis Barracks
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, July 25, 2020
2. British Military Headquarters 1767 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 20, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 597 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 20, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
