Micanopy in Alachua County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Thrasher Warehouse
Micanopy Historical Society Museum
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 16, 2021
1. Thrasher Warehouse Marker
Part of Thrashers General Store, built circa 1890. Home of the Micanopy Historical Museum since 1989.
Erected by Abraham Venable I Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames XVIIC.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list.
Location. 29° 30.459′ N, 82° 16.761′ W. Marker is in Micanopy, Florida, in Alachua County. It is at the intersection of Northeast Cholokka Boulevard and NE Bay Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Northeast Cholokka Boulevard. The marker hangs on Thrasher Warehouse No. 1, now the Micanopy Historical Society Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 502 NE 6 Ave, Micanopy FL 32667, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Florida. 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: The History of Pepsi Cola (here, next to this marker); Home Made Tractor (a few steps from this marker); Grindstone (within shouting distance of this marker); Micanopy Railroad History (within shouting distance of this marker); Sugar Trough (within shouting distance of this marker); Civil War Sibley Tent Stove
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Micanopy, Florida (was about 600 feet away but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . . Micanopy Historical Society Museum. Website homepage (Submitted on June 20, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 16, 2021
2. Thrasher Warehouse Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 16, 2021
3. Thrasher Warehouse No. 1
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, June 16, 2021
4. Micanopy Historical Society Museum
Credits. This page was last revised on July 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 19, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 616 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 19, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
