Alachua County (01)

Historic Markers Across Florida

 

Alachua County was created on 1824.

The county seat is in Gainesville, FL.,
and the county is 874 Square Miles in area.



  Click here to visit the Alachua county home page.

  FIPS Code: 12001

  Information about Alachua County, Florida, from Wikipedia.

  US Census Quick Facts about Alachua County.

 

There are 58 Historic Markers in Alachua County.

Alachua County Courthouse   -   FLHM F-191
  corner of Main (SR 329) & SE 1st St.        

Archer, Florida   -   FLHM 
  Main Street at Alabama Street on City Hall grounds        

Bailey House   -   FLHM F-302
  on site at 1121 NW 6th Street        

Battle of Gainesville   -   FLHM F-164
  in the plaza near the Old Library Building and City Hall in downtown Gainesville, Florida.        

Bland community   -   FLHM 
          

Bland Community and Ogden School / Odgen School   -   FLHM F-59
  at the intersection of County Road NW 241 and NW 278 Ave., Alachua, FL        

Carver Court public housing project   -   FLHM 
          

City of Alachua   -   FLHM 
  U.S. 441.        

City of Gainesville   -   FLHM F-163
  between 1st St.NE & 3rd St.NE at Municipal Bldg on        

City of Newberry Historic District   -   FLHM F-363
  in front of the Newberry City Hall. in front of the Newberry City Hall, on W Newberry Rd, Newberry, FL.        

David Yulee And Cotton Wood Plantation   -   FLHM 
  S.R. 346 (High Street)        

Desegregation of Florida's Universities   -    
  at Bryan Hall at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.        

Dickison and his men / Jefferson Davis' baggage   -    F-127
  S.R. 24. in Waldo on front of caboose in City Park        

Dr. Austin Cary Memorial 1865-1936   -    
  Dr. Austin Cary Memorial Park, S.R. 24, Waldo        

Earleton, Florida   -   FLHM F-625
  on State Highway 200A (County Road 1469) near NE 77th Lane, Earleton, Florida        

East Florida Seminary   -   FLHM F-166
  between 1st St.NE & 3rd St.NE at Municipal Bldg on        

First Gainesville skirmish / Battle of Gainesville   -   FLHM F-164
  between 1st St.NE & 3rd St.NE at Municipal Bldg on        

Fort Clarke   -   FLHM 
  W. of city on S.R. 26, on grounds of Ft. Clark Chu        

Fort Newnan Battle Ground 1812,1932   -   DAR 
  Waldo Road in Gainesville, go east 7.2 miles on Hawthorne Road,S.R. 20'tum left on S.R. 234 and go 1/2 mile. Marker on left inside wire fence.        

Gainesville's Railroads   -   FLHM F-473
  at the intersection of NW 6th Street and NW 3rd Avenue, Gainesville, Florida        

Hawthorne, Florida   -   FLHM F-212
  North Johnson Street.        

Hawthorne, Florida   -   FLHM F-219
  4th and 218th Streets, Hawthorne.        

High springs, Florida   -   FLHM F-217
  U.S. Highway 27.        

Historic Haile homestead at Kanapaha Plantation   -   FLHM F-548
  Archer Road, Gainesville        

History of Evinston, Florida / Evinston Community Store And Post Office   -   FLHM F-317
  S.R. 225 at Evinston        

Hogtown settlement / Fort Hogtown   -   FLHM 
  in the public park on corner of 34th Street and 8th        

Josiah T. Walls   -   FLHM F-321
  University Avenue, between NW 1st Street and NW 2n        

Lacrosse, Florida   -   FLHM F-287
  near junction of S.R. 121 & S.R. 235. On grounds o        

Madison Starke Perry   -   FLHM F-314
  C.R. 234, on grounds of Oak Ridge Cemetery        

Matheson House   -   FLHM 
  Matheson House grounds, 528 S.W. First Street        

Melrose   -   FLHM 
  on S.R. 26 between Quail & Trout Sts.        

Micanopy, Florida   -   FLHM F-706
  C.R. 25A at N.E. Peach Ave. in front of gazebo.        

Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church   -   FLHM F-585
  n NW 2nd Street near NW 7th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida        

Mt. Pleasant cemetery   -   FLHM F-577
  at the intersection of NW 13th Street (U.S. 441) and NW 29th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida        

Mt. Pleasant Cemetery   -   FLHM 
  at the cemetery on 13th Street (US 441) at 29th Road, Gainesville, FL        

Naval Air Station - Melbourne   -   FLHM 
          

Newberry, Florida   -   FLHM F-210
  U.S. Highway 26.        

Newnansville   -   FLHM 
  U.S. 441, across road from Newnansville Cemetery        

Newnansville Methodist Church   -    
  In Newnansville Cemetery, S.R 235, Alachua        

Newnansville town site   -   FLHM 
  north of town on S.R. 235.        

Old Stage Road   -   FLHM F-679
  On SW 24th Ave at 69th Terrace, Gainesville, FL        

Railroading in High Springs   -   FLHM F-359
  20 NW Railroad Ave., in front of High Springs        

Rochelle Vicinity   -   FLHM F- 353
  Northwest corner at the intersection of State Road 20 and County Road 234        

Roper Park/Old City Park   -   FLHM F-492
  center of Roper Park in Gainesville, Florida.        

Santa fe de Toloca   -   FLHM F-325
  Northern Alachua County C. R. 241        

Serenola Plantation   -   FLHM F-705
  in Squirrel Haven Park on SE Williston Rd (route 331), Gainesville, FL         

Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church and Porters Quarters   -    F-684
  Shady Grove Primitive Baptist Church SW 5th St and SW 8th Ave. Gainesville,Fla.        

Site of Cotton-Wood Plant Plantation   -   UDC 
          

Spanish Cattle Ranching   -   FLHM F-165
  E University Ave (SR 24) between 1st and 3rd streets, Gainesville, FL        

Stagecoach Stop   -    
  on Hunter Street adjacent to Cholokka. Boulevard, Micanopy        

Stewart-Merry House   -   Colonial Dames 
  Comer of Cholokka. Boulevard & Ocala Street, Micanopy        

The Gainesville Servicemen's Center/Thelma Boltin Center   -   FLHM F-645
  2nd Ave at 5th St, Gainesville, FL        

The Law School Mound   -   FLHM 
  University of Florida Law School grounds        

Turpentine industry   -   FLHM F- 516
  NE Waldo Road (State Road 24) near NE 65th Terrace, Fairbanks, FL        

University of Florida historic campus   -   FLHM F-360
  on W University Avenue (State Road 26) near NW 15th Street Gainesville, Florid        

Waldo   -   FLHM F-214
  S.W. 5th Blvd.(east bound SR24) at S.W. 2nd Way in        

William Bartram (1739-1823)   -   FLHM E-12
  N.E.Cholokka Blvd. County Road 25-A at N.E. Semin        

William Bartram Trail   -   The Garden Clubs F-75
  South approach to Paynes Prairie on east side of u.s. 441, Gainesville        

 

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R  - The marker has been removed.