GAR Hall

Historical marker location:

5340 8th Street, Zephyrhills, Florida

( Marker is on 8th Street just north of 6th Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1979

The Florida Keys, a chain of islands off the southern coast of Florida, were once a notorious pirate haven. Many famous pirates, including Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, are said to have frequented the area.