Urban Core in Jacksonville in Duval County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Seminole War Blockhouse Site
Photographed By Tim Fillmon, September 26, 2013
1. Seminole War Blockhouse Site Marker
Here stood the blockhouse erected for the defense of the settlers against the Indians during the Seminole War1835-1842
Erected by Jacksonville Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, US Indian.
Location. 30° 19.695′ N, 81° 39.358′ W. Marker is in Jacksonville, Florida, in Duval County. It is in Urban Core. Marker is at the intersection of East Monroe Street and Ocean Street (U.S. 90), on the left when traveling east on East Monroe Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Jacksonville FL 32202, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Old Jacksonville Free Public Library (within shouting distance of this marker); Immaculate Conception Church - 1907 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); "The Great Endurance Run" (about 300 feet away); Florida Pharmacy Association (about 400 feet away); The Carling Hotel (about 800 feet away); The Jacksonville Historical Society
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Photographed By Tim Fillmon, September 26, 2013
2. Seminole War Blockhouse Site Marker in background on crooked post
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2013, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. This page has been viewed 902 times since then and 149 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 1, 2013, by Tim Fillmon of Webster, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
