Plantation Slavery

Historical marker location:

Jacksonville, Florida

( Marker is on Palmetto Avenue, 2.1 miles north of Fort George Road, on the left when traveling north.)

The Many Faces of Slavery.

Florida was one of the first states to embrace the automobile, with the first auto race in the state taking place in 1904. Today, Florida is still known for its car culture, with numerous car shows and events taking place throughout the year.