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Ocala in Marion County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

The Raysor House

 
 
The Raysor House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, December 23, 2021
1. The Raysor House Marker
Inscription. This Victorian Vernacular Style home was built in 1895. It is named for C.L. Raysor who was born in an upstairs bedroom on October 10, 1910.
 
Erected by Historic Ocala Preservation Society, Inc.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
 
Location. 29° 11.036′ N, 82° 7.798′ W. Marker is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County. It is on Southeast 3rd Street just west of Southeast Wenona Avenue (Southeast 8th Avenue), on the right when traveling east. Marker is mounted on a ground-level granite block beside the sidewalk, at the front gate of the subject house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 740 Southeast 3rd Street, Ocala FL, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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 Gamsby House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Carlisle House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Anderson-Frank House (about 500 feet away); Bullock House (about 500 feet away); The Bryant House (about 600 feet away); Scott House (about 600 feet away); The Chambliss House (about 600 feet away); The Osborne House (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ocala.
 
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The Raysor House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, December 23, 2021
2. The Raysor House Marker
(marker is located on the right side of the front gate)
The Raysor House (<i>front/north elevation</i>) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, December 23, 2021
3. The Raysor House (front/north elevation)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 5, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 228 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 5, 2022, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
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