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Tallahassee in Leon County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

Goodwood

(2 miles east on Lafayette Grant)

 
 
Goodwood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, May 8, 2013
1. Goodwood Marker
Inscription. Ante-bellum mansion constructed of brick shipped from New York to port of St. Marks. Completed in 1843. Fine fan lights and pleasing window placements. Circular stairway. Rare old furnishings.
 
Erected by The City of Tallahassee.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1843.
 
Location. 30° 27.453′ N, 84° 15.445′ W. Marker is in Tallahassee, Florida, in Leon County. It can be reached from Miccosukee Road. This marker is located in front of the mansion. When entering the grounds, bear left and continue to parking area. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1600 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee FL 32308, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Florida. It is also in the American South and specifically in the Deep 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Goodwood Mansion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Plantation Cemetery At Betton Hill (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Tallahassee Democrat (approx. 0.8 miles away); Woman's Club of Tallahassee (approx. 1.1 miles away); Lafayette Township Grant (approx. 1.2 miles away); a different marker also named Lafayette Township Grant (approx. 1.2 miles away); Florida Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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(approx. 1.3 miles away); Leon High School (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tallahassee.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. The Tallahassee Democrat (was approx. 0.8 miles away but has been reported to have been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .  Goodwood Museum & Gardens. (Submitted on July 26, 2013, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.)
 
Goodwood Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Tim Fillmon, May 5, 2021
2. Goodwood Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2013, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 897 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on July 26, 2013, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida.   2. submitted on May 5, 2021, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 15, 2026