The Plaza Building
Posted by: 
Markerman62
N 29° 53.525 W 081° 18.662
17R E 469969 N 3306867
Located on the building at King St and Menendez Ave.
Waymark Code: WMJFQ1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/12/2013
Views: 13
Built in 1888. Originally housed The Surprise Store, "The largest and leading Department Store on Florida's East Coast". In 1934 it became The Plaza Hotel. From 1949-1986 it was the home of Potter's Wax Museum.
Marker Number: 0
Date: None
County: St Johns
Marker Type: Plaque
Sponsored or placed by: None
Website: Not listed
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