St.Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Francis D. Ouimet
1893 - 1967
— America's First Golf Hero —
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 27, 2021
1. Francis D. Ouimet Marker
Erected by World Golf Hall of Fame.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Heroes • Sports. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 29° 59.498′ N, 81° 28.195′ W. Marker is in St.Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. Marker can be reached from World Golf Place, 0.2 miles south of South Legacy Trail, on the left when traveling south. Marker located on the covered walkway between the World Golf Hall of Fame Museum and IMAX Theater. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 World Golf Pl, Saint Augustine FL 32092, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Old Tom Morris (a few steps from this marker); Nine Mile Road (approx. 4.4 miles away); King's Road (approx. 4.9 miles away); Ford Motor Company (approx. 5˝ miles away); William Wing Loring (approx. 5.9 miles away); St. Augustine Confederate Memorial (approx. 5.9 miles away); Sanksville Cemetery (approx. 6.3 miles away); Florida Honors and Remembers our POW’s and MIA’s (approx. 7.1 miles away).
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Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 27, 2021
2. Francis D. Ouimet Marker
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, November 27, 2021
3. Entrance to the World Golf Hall of Fame
Credits. This page was last revised on August 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 28, 2021. This page has been viewed 175 times since then and 25 times this year. Last updated on August 27, 2023. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 28, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
