Homestead in Miami-Dade County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Everglades National Park

World Heritage Site

Photographed by Dave W, December 26, 2022

1. Everglades National Park Marker

Inscription. Through the collective recognition of the community of nations
expressed within the principles of the
convention concerning protection of the world,
cultural and natural heritage

Everglades National Park
has been designated a
World Heritage Site
and joins a select list of protected areas
around the world whose outstanding natural and cultural resources
form the common inheritance of all mankind.

Erected 1979 by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Environment • Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites series list.

Location. 25° 23.714′ N, 80° 35.02′ W. Marker is in Homestead, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. It is on State Highway 9336. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40001 State Hwy 9336, Homestead FL 33034, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South Florida,

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on the Gold Coast,

in the Everglades,

and in Greater Miami.

It is also in the American South

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 9 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named Everglades National Park (a few steps from this marker); Stephen Tyng Mather (a few steps from this marker); Operation Pedro Pan (approx. 7.9 miles away); Landmark Hotel (approx. 8.4 miles away); The Seminole Theater (approx. 8.4 miles away); Historic Town Hall (approx. 8.4 miles away); The Hotel Redland (approx. 8½ miles away); Redland District (approx. 8½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Homestead.

Photographed by Dave W, December 26, 2022

2. Everglades National Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 6, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 316 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 6, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.