Fernandina Beach Historic District
Fernandina Beach Historic District, Historic district in Fernandina Beach, Florida, US.
The Fernandina Beach Historic District encompasses 1,500 acres with 300 buildings featuring Victorian and Colonial Revival architectural styles along tree-lined streets.
The district gained recognition on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, with an additional 970 acres expansion in 1987 to protect its historical structures.
The district contains notable religious structures including St. Peter's Episcopal Church, First Presbyterian Church, and St. Michael's Catholic Church with its academy.
Visitors can explore the district through guided walking tours that start at the Nassau County Courthouse and continue past the Train Depot and historic residences.
The area marks the location where David Levy Yulee established the first cross-state railroad from Fernandina Beach to Cedar Key in 1861.
Location: Nassau County
GPS coordinates: 30.67028,-81.46167
Latest update: March 8, 2025 06:52
Dungeness
8.7 km
Fort Clinch
3.9 km
Fort Clinch State Park
3.9 km
Original Town of Fernandina Historic Site
2.1 km
Amelia Island State Park
15.8 km
Amelia Island Light
1.9 km
Fort San Carlos
2.1 km
St. Marys Historic District
10 km
Fairbanks House
141 m
Greyfield
12.2 km
Nassau County Courthouse
26 m
Orange Hall
10.2 km
Amelia Island Museum of History
352 m
Tabby House
222 m
Bailey House
182 m
United States Post Office, Custom House, and Courthouse
120 m
John Denham Palmer House
827 m
Merrick-Simmons House
454 m
Ervin's Rest
10.7 km
Hippard House
10.6 km
Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church
11.6 km
Fort Clinch
3.9 km
American Beach Museum
10.7 km
Cumberland Island National Seashore Museum
10.1 km
Ice House Museum
9.4 km
David Levy Yulee Sculpture
314 m
AMC Yulee 10
9.5 km
St. Marys Submarine Museum
10.1 kmReviews
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