Anastasia in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Florida's Butterflies
Above is a picture of Grace Daniels standing by the lilies she planted at the station in the 1930's. You can see her husband, Head Keeper C.D. Daniels, on the porch of the Keepers' House behind her.
Today you will find descendants of Mrs. Daniels' lilies next to the wall inside the courtyard of the Lighthouse. Lilies are known to attract butterflies.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Horticulture & Forestry.
Location. 29° 53.119′ N, 81° 17.289′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in Anastasia. It can be reached from the intersection of Red Cox Drive and Ocean Vista Avenue, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Red Cox Dr, Saint Augustine FL 32080, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in First Coast and in Greater Jacksonville. 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: Q: What Did Keepers Children Do For Fun? (here, next to this marker); Q: What Were Responsibilities Of The Keepers' Children? (here, next to this marker); What's Going on Here? (a few steps from this marker); 1888 Outdoor Kitchens (a few steps from this marker); Keeper's House Layout (a few steps from this marker); Q: What Did The Keepers' Wives Do At The Light Station? (a few steps from this marker); Keepers' Garden (a few steps from this marker); Maritime Hammock (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Augustine.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 10, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 126 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.



