Historical Marker
Historic Sidewalk
Historical marker location:
70 Russell Street, Brooksville, Florida
( Marker is on Russell Street just west of South Brooksville Avenue, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2015
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.