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John Gorrie Museum State Park

Activities:

Picnicking

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Welcome to John Gorrie Museum State Park in Apalachicola, Florida. This park and it's museum are named for a man who migrated to Apalachicola in the early 19th century, a physician named Dr. John Gorrie. Gorrie would also serve as a postmaster, councilman and bank director, but one of his more notable achievements was inventing the first patented mechanical refrigerator in 1851. This park was first established in 1958.

To contact the office please call 850-653-9347.

Ownership:

State of Florida

Acreage:

1.00

Location:

John Gorrie Museum State Park

46 6th Street

Apalachicola, Florida 32320 United States

29.725100, -84.985401

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