Greensboro Sit-Ins

Historical marker location:

2180 Freedom Avenue, Mims, Florida

( Marker can be reached from Freedom Avenue, 0.3 miles south of Parker Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Nonviolent Protests in Greensboro, North Carolina.

During the Civil War, Florida was the third state to secede from the Union and join the Confederacy, after South Carolina and Mississippi.