Sebring in Highlands County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Central Station

Photographed by Dave W, March 11, 2023

1. Central Station Marker

Inscription.

National Register of Historic Places
Central Station
1927

Erected 1989 by National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.

Location. 27° 29.813′ N, 81° 26.392′ W. Marker is in Sebring, Florida, in Highlands County. It is on North Mango Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 N Mango St, Sebring FL 33870, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central 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, 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: E.L. Hainz Block (within shouting distance of this marker); Sadie Kahn Memorial Park

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The George Sebring Building (about 300 feet away); The Zachary Building (about 400 feet away); The Buckeye Building (about 400 feet away); The Sebring Board of Trade Building (about 500 feet away); Circle Theatre (about 500 feet away); In Memoriam (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sebring.

Also see . . .
1. National Register Application.

Florida MPS Central Station

(Submitted on March 13, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado.)

2. Sebring Fire Service History. Historic pictures of the Station.

The City of Sebring Fire Department was started by City founder George Sebring in 1912. Mr. Sebring purchased two wheeled carts and 800 ft. of hose and donated them to the City. This equipment was housed in the first Fire Station located at the end of East Center Street.

(Submitted on March 13, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado.)

Photographed by Dave W, March 11, 2023

2. Central Station Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. This page has been viewed 282 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 13, 2023, by Dave W of Co, Colorado. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.