Macclenny in Baker County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Colonel John and Clara H. Darby

Heritage Park Village

— The Legacy of Baker County —

Colonel John and Clara H. Darby Bench image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 21, 2022

1. Colonel John and Clara H. Darby Bench

Inscription.
In honor of
Colonel John (1831-1891) and Clara H. Darby (1838-1880)
Founders of Darbyville
and son, Arthur Morgan and Ida Lee Wolfe Darby
Children: Ada Darby Jones, Susie Darby Marks, John Morgan
Darby, Mira Darby Peek, Mable Lee Darby, Emma Darby Chalker, Charles Arthur Darby & Frances Darby McGuire Served in 1860s as Baker County Sheriff

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Law Enforcement • Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.

Location. 30° 16.72′ N, 82° 8.022′ W. Marker is in Macclenny, Florida, in Baker County. It is on South Lowder Street 0.1 miles south of W Railroad Avenue. Marker located within Heritage Park Village. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 102 S Lowder St, Macclenny FL 32063, 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,

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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: James M. Burnsed (here, next to this marker); Elisha Greene (a few steps from this marker); Garrett Family (a few steps from this marker); T.J. Raulerson (a few steps from this marker); Army SGT. Hubert L. Raulerson “Ranger” (a few steps from this marker); Vietnam and Korean War Veterans (within shouting distance of this marker); Corbett & Sadie Yarborough (within shouting distance of this marker); Otis and Mattie (Crews) Canady (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Macclenny.

Also see . . .
1. Heritage Park Village. (Submitted on September 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. McClenny Family Website McClenny, Florida. (Submitted on September 28, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Colonel John and Clara H. Darby and Other Benches image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 21, 2022

2. Colonel John and Clara H. Darby and Other Benches

Credits. This page was last revised on October 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 250 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 27, 2022, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.