Fernandina Beach in Nassau County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
David L. Yulee
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 25, 2010
1. David L. Yulee Marker
David L. Yulee
Lived Near This Location
— —
He was U.S. Senator,
Statesman, Developer,
Florida's first Railroad
Builder.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
Location. 30° 40.35′ N, 81° 27.752′ W. Marker is in Fernandina Beach, Florida, in Nassau County. It is on Alachua Street east of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fernandina Beach FL 32034, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast, in Greater Jacksonville, and on the Sea Islands. 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: Phelan-Verot House Built Prior to 1866 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); U.S. Post OfficeCustoms House-Courthouse (about 500 feet away); Post Office Lamp Posts (about 500 feet away); The Lesesne House (about 600 feet away); Nassau County Historic Courthouse (about 700 feet away); Fernandez Grant (about 700 feet away); First Presbyterian Church (about 700 feet away); Revolutionary War Invasion of British East Florida (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fernandina Beach.
More about this marker. This historical maker is a metal plaque affixed to a small
this page online
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 25, 2010
2. David L. Yulee Marker
Photographed by Dale K. Benington, June 25, 2010
3. David L. Yulee Marker
View looking west down Alachua Street, towards its intersection with North 3rd Street.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2019. It was originally submitted on July 22, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio. This page has been viewed 1,393 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 22, 2010, by Dale K. Benington of Toledo, Ohio.
