Florida State Road A1A | Amelia Island Museum of History

1943 Aerial Photo of Amelia Island - Photograph, Black-and-White

This is one of three aerial photographs dated 6/2/1943. They can be arranged to make a continuous image. See 1992.030.002 and 1992.030.003. The photo is labeled DCX-1C-73 and stamped RESTRICTED. #6 Well and #8 Well have been marked in pen along Eigth Street. Two lots at the eastern edge of the photo are squared in pen. There is an area that appears to be trees planted in rows like an orchard. On the reverse a stamp reads: This photograph con...

Record Type: Photo

1943 Aerial Photo of Amelia Island - Photograph, Black-and-White

This is one of three aerial photographs dated 6/2/1943. They can be arranged to make a continuous image. See 1992.030.002 and 1992.030.008. The photo is labeled DCX-1C-75 and stamped CONFIDENTIAL. On the reverse a stamp reads: This photograph contains information affecting the National Defense of the United States within the meaning of the Espionage Act, 50 U.S. C. 31 and 32, amended. Its transmission or the revelation of itcontents in any m...

Record Type: Photo

Aerial Photo of SR200/ AIA and Egan's Creek - Photograph

Record Type: Archive

"Buccaneer Trail" Ferry - Postcard, Picture

32 - "The Buccaneer Trail" Ferry Connecting Fernandina Beach and the Jacksonville Beaches Route A1A - Florida On Back: The Buccaneer Trail (Fla. A1A) A magnificent new highway on the north- east Florida coast, with ferry service across the St. John's River. A historic and romantic area where once pirates buried stolen trea- sure and slave traders had a lucrative con- traband slave trade. Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C.T.Art-Colortone" ...

Record Type: Photo

Drawbridge Navigation Light - Light, Navigation

A blue and red lensed bridge light (made of bronze). It was suspended from the vertical draw bridge on A1A/200 as it crossed the Amelia River portion of the Intracoastal Waterway. See media tab for restriction

Record Type: Object

Evolution of a coastal treasure: Florida's A1A - Book

Describes physical appearance of east coast of Florida, natural environment, coastal history, politics and more of this important Florida highway.

Record Type: Library

First Coast Highway - Print, Photographic

Looking south on Fletcher and Amelia Avenue. During 1984, the Chambers of Commerce of Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, Baker and Clay counties call themselves "Florida's First Coast". They got A1A (State Highway) declared the "First Coast Highway. The Highway straddles a misplaced sidewalk in this photograph.

Record Type: Photo