Panama City in Bay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)

Site of the Oaks Hotel which was razed in the 1930s

c. 1909

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

1. Site of the Oaks Hotel which was razed in the 1930s Marker

Inscription. In 2015, Carmichael C. Caldwell Jr. and Sonya Y. Caldwell purchased this lot at the corner of Cincinnati and 13th overlooking St. Andrews Bay.

(caption) A Partial View of The Oaks, Overlooking the Bay

Erected by Historic St. Andrew’s Waterfront Partnership-Panama City.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1909.

Location. 30° 10.34′ N, 85° 42.214′ W. Marker is in Panama City, Florida, in Bay County. It is at the intersection of Cincinnati Avenue and West 13th Street, on the right when traveling north on Cincinnati Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3110 W 13th St, Panama City FL 32401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Florida Panhandle.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Deep South,

and on the Gulf Coast.

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

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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: Swann House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Thomas Freeman Home (within shouting distance of this marker); The Original Bell (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dunton’s Tastee Freez (about 700 feet away); Historic St. Andrews Church (about 700 feet away); Original St. Andrews Baptist Church (approx. ¼ mile away); Panama City Publishing Company (1920) (approx. ¼ mile away); The SS Tarpon Anchor (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Panama City.

Another marker is no longer nearby. St. Andrew(s) School (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been confirmed missing).

Also see . . .
1. Walk Historic St. Andrews/Panama City. (Submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
2. Historic St. Andrew’s Waterfront Partnership- Panama City. (Submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)

Photographed by Brandon D Cross

2. Site of the Oaks Hotel which was razed in the 1930s Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.