Historical Marker

The Russ House

Historical marker location:
4318 Lafayette Street, Marianna, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Lafayette Street (U.S. 90) and Russ Street, on the right when traveling west on Lafayette Street.)
Marker installed: 2000

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.