Blockhouse

Blockhouse is a fort in Leon, Florida. Blockhouse is situated nearby to the recreation area Collier Pit, as well as near the historic building Garage Apartment.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mission San Luis de Apalache and Amos P. Godby High School.

Mission San Luis de Apalache

Park

Photo: Noles1984, Public domain.

Mission San Luis de Apalachee was a Spanish Franciscan mission built in 1656 in the Florida Panhandle, two miles west of the present-day Florida Capitol Building in Tallahassee, Florida. Mission San Luis de Apalache is situated 750 feet south of Blockhouse.

Amos P. Godby High School

School

Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Amos P. Godby High School is a public high school in Tallahassee, Florida, named for Amos P. Godby, who first served as a teacher and coach at Leon High School, and later became Leon County Superintendent and President and Secretary of the Florida Superintendents Association. Amos P. Godby High School is situated 3,400 feet north of Blockhouse.

Lively Technical Center

College

Photo: The Bushranger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lively Technical College is a public technical training school for both adult and high school students, located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Lively Technical Center is situated 1¼ miles west of Blockhouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tallahassee.

Tallahassee

Photo: UrbanTallahassee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida, in the Florida Panhandle region of the state. In addition to housing the state government, it is a university town home to Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College.

Blockhouse

Type: Fort
Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Leon, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.45257° or 30° 27′ 9″ north

Longitude

-84.32027° or 84° 19′ 13″ west

Levels

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

862QFM3H+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 224194063

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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