Historical Marker
Bullock House
Historical marker location:
808 East Fort King Street, Ocala, Florida
( Marker is on East Fort King Street just east of Southeast Wenona Avenue (Southeast 8th Avenue), on the right when traveling east.)
Circa 1891.
The Everglades, one of Florida's most iconic natural landmarks, was not always a protected area. In fact, it was once considered a worthless swamp and was drained and developed for agricultural purposes in the early 20th century.