Millers Creek
N 30° 18.358 W 081° 37.666
17R E 439639 N 3352856
This historical marker about Millers Creek and David Solomon Hill Miller is located at the intersection of Atlantic Blvd and Mayfair Road in Jacksonville, Florida.
Waymark Code: WM30KN
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/20/2008
Views: 28
The marker text reads as follows: "David Solomon Hill Miller, Englishman, first settled near here in 1799 and married Anna Hogans Bagley, widow, owner of a Spanish land grant of 300 acres west of this creek. D.S.H. Miller served Spain as Capt., Rural Militia of the St. Johns River, San Nicholas District and as Deputy Surveyor. He surveyed the streets of Jacksonville when it was founded in June 1822."
Marker Number: None
Date: 1972
County: Duval
Marker Type: Roadside
Sponsored or placed by: Jacksonville Historical Society
Website: Not listed
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