Fernandina Beach Historic District, Amelia Island

Name: Fernandina Beach Historic District
Address: Amelia Island, United States

#3 among attractions in Amelia Island

Neighbourhood, Vernacular architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Fernandina Beach Historic District is a U.S. historic district located in Fernandina Beach, Florida on Amelia Island. The Fernandina Beach Historic District was included on the National Register of Historic Places on July 20, 1973 and encompasses approximately 1,500 acres, bounded by North 9th Street, Broome, Ash, South 5th Street, Date, and South 8th Street. On April 20, 1987, the National Register listing was expanded to include an additional 970 acres, bounded by Sixth, Broome, North 3rd, & Escambia Streets; Seventh & Date Streets, and Ash. Approximately 300 buildings are included in this district. ()

Coordinates: 30°39'34"N, 81°27'1"W

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Amelia Island United States

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Fernandina Beach Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Amelia Island Museum of History, Amelia Island Lighthouse, Island Art Association, Nassau County Courthouse.

1 miNW
Museum, History museum
Amelia Island Museum of History, Fernandina Beach
26 min walk • The Amelia Island Museum of History is located at 233 South Third Street, Fernandina Beach, Florida. It houses exhibits focusing on the history of Nassau County, Florida and is situated inside the old Nassau county jail.
1.1 miNE
Historical place, Lighthouse
Amelia Island Lighthouse, Fernandina Beach
27 min walk • The Amelia Island Light is the oldest existing lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. It is located near the northern end of Amelia Island in the northeastern part of the state. Its light marks St. Marys Entrance, the inlet leading to St.
1.2 miNW
30°40'19"N • 81°27'49"W
Island Art Association, Fernandina Beach
30 min walk • Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
1 miNW
Tower
Nassau County Courthouse, Fernandina Beach
26 min walk • The Nassau County Courthouse, also known as the Old Nassau County Courthouse and the Historic Nassau County Courthouse, is a historic two-story red brick courthouse building located at 416 Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida.
1 miNW
30°40'17"N • 81°27'39"W
Art On Centre, Fernandina Beach
27 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
0.9 miNW
30°40'15"N • 81°27'31"W
Saint Peters Episcopal Parish, Fernandina Beach
24 min walk • Church
0.8 miNW
Neo-renaissance architecture
Fairbanks House, Fernandina Beach
21 min walk • The Fairbanks House is a historic site in Fernandina Beach, Florida. It was built in 1885 for George Rainsford Fairbanks. R. S. Schuyler was the building's architect. It is located at 227 South 7th Street. On June 4, 1973, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miN
Vernacular architecture
John Denham Palmer House, Fernandina Beach
20 min walk • The John Denham Palmer House is a historic house in Fernandina Beach, Florida. It is located at 1305 Atlantic Avenue. On July 3, 1986, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
0.8 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
Merrick-Simmons House, Fernandina Beach
20 min walk • The Merrick-Simmons House is a historic house located at 102 South 10th Street in Fernandina Beach, Florida.
0.9 miNW
30°40'14"N • 81°27'34"W
Trailer Park Collectibles, Fernandina Beach
24 min walk • Park

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Which popular attractions are close to Fernandina Beach Historic District?

Nearby attractions include John Denham Palmer House, Fernandina Beach (20 min walk), Merrick-Simmons House, Fernandina Beach (20 min walk), Fairbanks House, Fernandina Beach (21 min walk), Saint Peters Episcopal Parish, Fernandina Beach (24 min walk).