Inscription. Florida Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. Near this point, the Bellamy Road crossed the Santa Fe River. The road was named for its builder, John Bellamy, a civil engineer. Approved by Congress in 1824 and completed in 1826, it was the first Federally funded road in Florida, connecting St. Augustine and Tallahassee.
Erected 1929 by Florida Section, American Society of Civil Engineers.
Location. 29° 54.865′ N, 82° 34.789′ W. Marker is near High Springs, Florida, in Columbia County. Marker can be reached from near U.S. 441.
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