Sebastian in Indian River County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Historic Hardee Oak

Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2021

1. Historic Hardee Oak Marker

Inscription.

Historic Hardee Oak
This live oak tree was planted by Robert Hardee, Jr., in 1891. His mother, Emma Hardee, fought to save it when Main Street was paved in 1925.
Sponsor
Indian River County Historical Society
1994

Erected 1994 by Indian River County Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Horticulture & Forestry • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1891.

Location. 27° 49.051′ N, 80° 28.131′ W. Marker is in Sebastian, Florida, in Indian River County. Marker is at the intersection of Indian River Drive and Main Street, on the right when traveling north on Indian River Drive. The marker is located just west and adjacent to the Sebastian Main Public Boat Ramp. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 700 Main Street, Sebastian FL 32958, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Sebastian (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); William Bartram Trail (approx. 0.6 miles away); Sebastian Veterans Memorial (approx. one mile away); Park Family Cemetery (approx. one mile away); Archie Smith Wholesale Co., Inc.

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(approx. 1.3 miles away); Roseland (approx. 2.1 miles away); Site of Survivors’ and Salvagers’ Camp (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sebastian.

Also see . . . Pioneers leave evidence of thriving river town in what's now Sebastian. (Submitted on November 14, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

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Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 13, 2021

2. Historic Hardee Oak and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2021. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 288 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.