Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Nature District

Downtown Daytona Beach Plaza

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 13, 2022

1. Nature District (Panel 1) Marker

Inscription.
(Panel 1)

(Captions)
Stores Facing South at the End of North Beach St. & Fairview at the Beginning of Main St. Bridge - 1930's photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Gene's Tackle Shop & News Journal North Beach St. - 1920's photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Daytona Motor Company
Corner of 2nd Ave. & North Beach St. - Mid 1950's photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Fourth of July Parade - North Beach St. - Circa 1940’s photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

(Panel 2)

(Captions)
Gene's Tackle Shop - North Beach St. at Fairview - 1930’s photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Main St. Bridge looking East - Early 1950’s photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Parade Going North on Beach St. Turning at Main St. Bridge - Circa 1940’s photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Dr. Josie Rogers House
Fairview between Beach St. & Ridgewood - Early 1900’s photo courtesy of Halifax Historical Museum

Erected by The City of Daytona Beach, Gap Architectural Products, Inc. and Benedict Advertising.

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historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 29° 12.739′ N, 81° 1.188′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida, in Volusia County. It is at the intersection of North Beach Street and West International Speedway Blvd. (U.S. 92), on the right when traveling south on North Beach Street. The marker is located within the Downtown Daytona Beach Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 North Beach Street, Daytona Beach FL 32114, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast.

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, 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: Arts District (here, next to this marker); City Docks District

Nature District (Panel 2) Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 13, 2022

2. Nature District (Panel 2) Marker

(here, next to this marker); Halifax Harbor District (here, next to this marker); Dr. Josie Rogers (here, next to this marker); Esplanade District (here, next to this marker); Jessup's Building (within shouting distance of this marker); 132 North Beach Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 140 North Beach Street (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.

More about this marker. The Riverfront Park Master Plan, developed as a collaborative effort involving the citizens and business community of Daytona Beach is divided into five districts representing Nature, the Arts, the historic Esplanade, the City Docks and the Halifax Harbor.

Nature District (Panel 1) Marker (left) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 13, 2022

3. Nature District (Panel 1) Marker (left)

Nature District (Panel 2) Marker (right) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Brandon D Cross, October 13, 2022

4. Nature District (Panel 2) Marker (right)

Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 158 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 1, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. J. Prats was the editor who published this page.