Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
El Modelo Cigar Factory
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, April 15, 2023
1. El Modelo Cigar Factory Marker
The El Modelo
Cigar Factory
Circa 1887
Awarded by
Jacksonville Historic
Landmarks Commission
Erected by Jacksonville Historic Landmarks Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1887.
Location. 30° 19.646′ N, 81° 39.868′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. It is at the intersection of West Bay Street and North Clay Street, on the right when traveling east on West Bay Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 W Bay St, Jacksonville FL 32202, 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: Ossachite (approx. Ό mile away); Sinking of the Maple Leaf (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fort Hatch (approx. 0.3 miles away); John Milton Bryan Simpson (approx. 0.3 miles away); Andrew Jackson (approx. 0.3 miles away); 1960 Civil Rights Demonstration (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jacksonville National Bank - 1902 (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Seminole Club (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Jacksonville.
Also see . . . El Modelo Cigar Factory (1890-1898)
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, April 15, 2023
2. El Modelo Cigar Factory Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 17, 2023, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
