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Related Historical Markers
By St. Petersburg Times (Tampa Bay Times)
Cross Florida Barge Canal Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On State Road 19 at Boys Ranch Road, on the right when traveling north on State Road 19. Reported missing. |
| | Two and a-half miles to the east, at Rodeheaver Boys Ranch, President Lyndon B. Johnson, on February 27, 1964, dedicated the Start of Construction on the 185-MILE CROSS FLORIDA BARGE CANAL. An estimated audience of 15,000 attended. — — Map (db m129568) HM |
| On Martinez Circle, 0.2 miles north of Boys Ranch Roadd when traveling north. |
| | President Lyndon B. Johnson Dedicated the Start of Construction of the 185-Mile Long Canal at this Site on February 27, 1964. — — Map (db m101763) HM |
| On Florida Trail, 1.4 miles west of SW 16th Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| | Where Progress Meets Preservation Imagine a 200-mile channel across Florida, connecting the Gulf of Mexico with the Atlantic Ocean. The Cross Florida Barge Canal would have been like a moat, separating people and wildlife on either side. This . . . — — Map (db m166700) HM |
May. 4, 2024
