Baypoint Park in Sarasota in Sarasota County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Mr. Grover Yancy
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Horticulture & Forestry. A significant historical year for this entry is 1971.
Location. 27° 19.607′ N, 82° 32.386′ W. Marker is in Sarasota, Florida, in Sarasota County. It is in Baypoint Park. Marker is on South Palm Avenue south of Mound Street (U.S. 41), on the right when traveling north. The marker stands at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens' Downtown Sarasota campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1534 Mound St, Sarasota FL 34236, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Selby Gardens (here, next to this marker); Selby House (here, next to this marker); In Loving Memory of of Sue Anna Kauffman (a few steps from this marker); Smally, Donald J. P.E. (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mable Ringling Memorial Fountain / Luke Wood Park (approx. half a mile away); Unconditional Surrender (approx. half a mile away); Memorial Flag Pole - Chaplain J.D. Hamel Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Paul N. Thorpe Jr. Park (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sarasota.
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