1886 - Bumby Block - Orlando - Florida, USA.
N 28° 32.418 W 081° 22.852
17R E 462740 N 3157115
The Bumby Block is known as the Bumby Hardware Building. located across the railroad track from the Church Street Station, Orlando, Florida.
Waymark Code: WMG1HG
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/01/2013
Views: 9
"Bumby Hardware Building, 102-110 West Church Street
Joseph Bumby, Sr. came from Great Britain in 1873. He started selling hay, grain and fertilizer from a warehouse on Church Street, when the railroad came in 1880. In 1886, Bumby built this structure and started a successful hardware business." Text Source: (
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"Church Street Station, also called the Old Orlando Railroad Depot is a historic U.S. depot in Orlando, Florida. It is located at Depot Place and West Church Street. It is also a commercial entertainment development in downtown Orlando, Florida spanning both sides of the tracks. The site was formerly used by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad for their Orlando station. Amtrak now stops about a mile (1.6 km) south of downtown. " Text Source: (
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