Anastasia in St. Augustine in St. Johns County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Q: What Are The Two Older Wooden White Buildings?
Photographed by Craig Doda, September 1, 2024
1. Q: What Are The Two Older Wooden White Buildings? Marker
A: The white garage with the green roof was a Coast Guard maintenance garage for jeeps used for Beach Patrol and today houses the Tin Pickle. The white building with the brown shingle roof was barracks for Coasties stationed here while Lightkeepers still lived in the keepers' house.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Military.
Location. 29° 53.147′ N, 81° 17.302′ W. Marker is in St. Augustine, Florida, in St. Johns County. It is in Anastasia. It is at the intersection of Lighthouse Avenue and Ocean Vista Avenue, on the left when traveling south on Lighthouse Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 81 Lighthouse Ave, 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: Why Were U.S. Coastguardsmen Stationed At The Lighthouse During WWII? (here, next to this marker); World War II (here, next to this marker); Flatboats (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named World War II (here, next to this marker); Maritime History Beneath The Waves (here, next to this marker); Rowboats (a few steps from this marker); The History of Boatbuilding
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Photographed by Craig Doda, September 1, 2024
2. Q: What Are The Two Older Wooden White Buildings? Marker
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 101 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
