Historical Marker
The Bishop Block
Historical marker location:
305 East First Street, Sanford, Florida
( Marker is on East First Street east of Palmetto Avenue, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1989
Erected - 1887. 301-309 East First Street.
During the 19th century, Florida was known as the "Wilderness State" due to its vast stretches of undeveloped land and abundant wildlife.