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Historical marker location:

345 Sanford Avenue, Sanford, Florida

( Marker is at the intersection of Sanford Avenue and East Fourth Street, on the left when traveling north on Sanford Avenue.)

Sanford Est. 1877. Pathways to History.

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.