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] The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 18, 2009.[2]
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  Location within Florida | |
| Location | 233 South Third Street Fernandina Beach, Florida |
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| Coordinates | 30°40′04″N 81°27′50″W / 30.66765°N 81.46378°W |
| Type | Archaeology, Culture, History, Library[1] |
| Website | Amelia Island Museum of History |
Nassau County Jail | |
| Area | 1 acre (0 ha) |
| Built | 1938 |
| Architect | Roy A. Benjamin |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| NRHP reference No. | 09000927[2] |
| Added to NRHP | November 18, 2009 |
Photos
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Corner view -
Secure jail door -
Sign -
Side door
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Amelia Island Museum of History Fernandina Beach, Florida". MuseumsUSA website. 2007. Retrieved November 5, 2007.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
edit- Amelia Island Museum of History (official website)
- Amelia Island Museum of History Online Collections
- Amelia Island Museum of History. Information from Amelia Island Now On Line website.
- Amelia Island Museum of History Fernandina Beach, Florida. Museum Info webpage from MuseumUSA.org.
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