Banner Dam

Historical marker location:

Orlando, Florida

( Marker can be reached from Harrell Road, 0.4 miles north of East Colonial Drive (Florida Route 50), on the left when traveling north.)

(Control Structure 51).

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.