Pensacola in Escambia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
William Bartram Trail
Traced 1773-1777
| | Deep South Region | |
Photographed by Sandra Hughes, November 29, 2015
1. William Bartram Trail Marker
Erected by Athena Garden Club in Cooperation with the City of Pensacola, the Architectural Review Board, Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. Inc.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Exploration. In addition, it is included in the William Bartram Trails series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1775.
Location. 30° 24.493′ N, 87° 12.576′ W. Marker is in Pensacola, Florida, in Escambia County. It is at the intersection of East Main Street (County Road 196) and South Alcaniz Street, on the right when traveling east on East Main Street. Located in the William Bartram Memorial Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 211 Bayfront Pkwy, Pensacola FL 32502, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on the Florida Panhandle. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. 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: De Soto Trail / A Port with Promise (a few steps from this marker); Supremacy, Siege and the Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); Defending a Coastal Colony (within shouting distance of this marker); Mooring Anchor (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Piers, Ports and Wharves: A Look At Pensacola's Waterfront
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Photographed by Sandra Hughes, November 29, 2015
2. William Bartram Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 1, 2017. It was originally submitted on November 30, 2015, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. This page has been viewed 795 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 30, 2015, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
