Lincolnville in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Original Homesite of Maria Jefferson Epps Shine

Photographed By Tim Fillmon, May 17, 2022

1. Original Homesite of Maria Jefferson Epps Shine Marker

Inscription.
Original Homesite of
Maria Jefferson Epps Shine

Great Granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson
Founder of the Local Chapter
of the National Society
Daughters of the American Revolution
and held the organizational meeting here
at 102 Bridge Street in 1896

Marker Dedicated by
Maria Jefferson Chapter, NSDAR
March 26, 2022

Erected 2022 by Maria Jefferson Chapter, NSDAR (National Society Daughters of the American Revolution).

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Women. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1896.

Location. 29° 53.315′ N, 81° 18.955′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in Lincolnville. Marker is at the intersection of Bridge Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Bridge Street. The house is now home of the Preserved Restaurant. Plaque can be found on one of the brick posts along the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 Bridge Street, Saint Augustine FL 32084, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this

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marker. Lincolnville Historic District (a few steps from this marker); 81 Bridge Street (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); 84 Bridge Street (about 500 feet away); 79 Bridge Street (about 600 feet away); First Baptist Church of St. Augustine (about 600 feet away); 84 St. Benedict Street (about 700 feet away); St. Paul A.M.E. Church (about 700 feet away); Black Catholic Heritage (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Augustine.

Also see . . . Marie Jefferson Eppes Shine. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on August 6, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Maria Jefferson Epps Shine image. Click for full size.

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2. Maria Jefferson Epps Shine

Photographed By Tim Fillmon, May 17, 2022

3. Original Homesite of Maria Jefferson Epps Shine Marker

Plaque can be seen to the right of the white car on the brick pillar.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 457 times since then and 132 times this year. Last updated on February 16, 2024, by Carolyn Sanders of Plano, Texas. Photos: 1. submitted on May 22, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. 2. submitted on August 6, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on May 22, 2022, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.