North Ocean Boulevard

Historical marker location:

Gulf Stream, Florida

( Marker is at the intersection of North Ocean Boulevard (State Road A1A) and Sea Road, on the right when traveling south on North Ocean Boulevard.)

Marker installed: 2003

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.