Panama City in Bay County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
The Original Bell
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
1. The Original Bell Marker
St. Andrews
Presbyterian Church
Serving this Community
Since its Dedication on
July 22, 1888
Erected by Historic St. Andrews Waterfront Partnership- Panama City.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.
Location. 30° 10.408′ N, 85° 42.112′ W. Marker is in Panama City, Florida, in Bay County. It is at the intersection of West 14th Street and Beck Avenue, on the right when traveling east on West 14th Street. The only remains of the original wooden church is the church bell. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3000 West 14th Street, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Historic St. Andrews Church (a few steps from this marker); Duntons Tastee Freez (within shouting distance of this marker); The Thomas Freeman Home (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of the Oaks Hotel which was razed in the 1930s (about 700 feet away); Swann House (about 800 feet away); Original St. Andrews Baptist Church (approx. Ό mile away); Panama City Publishing Company (1920) (approx. 0.3 miles away); The SS Tarpon Anchor (approx. 0.4 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 about 700 feet 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. Andrews Waterfront Partnership. (Submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida.)
Photographed by Brandon D Cross
2. The Original Bell 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 302 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 27, 2024, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
