St. Marks Lighthouse

Historical marker location:

St. Marks, Florida

( Marker is on Lighthouse Road, 10 miles south of Coastal Highway (U.S. 98) when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1973

Florida played a major role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many important events taking place in the state, including the Tallahassee Bus Boycott in 1956 and the St. Augustine Movement in 1963.