(1832)
Oldest in Florida Diocese, the present church (1912) is the fourth on this site. John Fleeming, one of the four original owners of the island, is buried here. His widow donated the property, stipulating that the church pews be free. Rectory built 1855. The chimes, first installed in a Florida church, were originally in a frame church (1886) destroyed in 1909 hurricane.HM Number | HM1L3A |
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Marker Number | F-79 |
Year Placed | 1962 |
Placed By | Florida Board of Parks and Historic Memorials |
Marker Condition | No reports yet |
Date Added | Monday, June 15th, 2015 at 10:02am PDT -07:00 |
UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 17R E 418632 N 2716120 |
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Decimal Degrees | 24.55688333, -81.80346667 |
Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 24° 33.413', W 81° 48.208' |
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 24° 33' 24.78" N, 81° 48' 12.48" W |
Driving Directions | Google Maps |
Area Code(s) | 305 |
Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling West |
Closest Postal Address | At or near 500-520 Eaton St, Key West FL 33040, US |
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