State Road A1A North - St. Augustine to Ponte Vedra Beach

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St. Augustine Light House - St. Augustine, FL

Located just east of SR A1A on Anastasia Island, the St. Augustine Light House & Maritime Museum is one of the attractions in Historic St. Augustine. - 10/15/2017

St. Augustine Light House - St. Augustine, FL

Constructed from 1871 to 1874, St. Augustine Lighthouse is 165 feet high. - 10/15/2017

Florida State Road A1A North
Old A1A converges with SR A1A north from A1A Beach Boulevard ahead of this confirming marker posted by Grandview Road.
Old A1A converges with SR A1A north from A1A Beach Boulevard ahead of this confirming marker posted by Grandview Road.
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SR A1A enters the city of St. Augustine at Crassoldi Street and Anastasia State Park.
SR A1A enters the city of St. Augustine at Crassoldi Street and Anastasia State Park.
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SR A1A passes St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park north of Red Cox Drive and Old Quarry Road.
SR A1A passes St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park north of Red Cox Drive and Old Quarry Road.
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SR A1A curves west from Anastasia and the north end of Anastasia Island toward the Bridge of Lions.
SR A1A curves west from Anastasia and the north end of Anastasia Island toward the Bridge of Lions.
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A RIRO intersection joins SR A1A northbound with N St. Augustine Boulevard ahead of the Bridge of Lions.
A RIRO intersection joins SR A1A northbound with N St. Augustine Boulevard ahead of the Bridge of Lions.
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The Bridge of Lions is a bascule bridge spanning the Matanzas River / Intracoastal Waterway.
The Bridge of Lions is a bascule bridge spanning the Matanzas River / Intracoastal Waterway.
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The Bridge of Lions crosses the Intracoastal Waterway with a vertical clearance of 16.4 feet (Baughn, n.d.a).
The Bridge of Lions crosses the Intracoastal Waterway with a vertical clearance of 16.4 feet (Baughn, n.d.a).
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Built in 1927, the Bridge of Lions was reconstructed in 2009/10 (Baughn, n.d.b).
Built in 1927, the Bridge of Lions was reconstructed in 2009/10 (Baughn, n.d.b).
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Supported by arch-shaped deck plate girder spans, the Bridge of Lions measures 1,545 feet in length (Baughn, n.d.b).
Supported by arch-shaped deck plate girder spans, the Bridge of Lions measures 1,545 feet in length (Baughn, n.d.b).
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SR A1A turns north from the Bridge of Lions onto Avenida Menendez along the west banks of the Matanzas River to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.
SR A1A turns north from the Bridge of Lions onto Avenida Menendez along the west banks of the Matanzas River to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.
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Decommissioned in 2022, U.S. 1 Business formerly combined with SR A1A north to 1.34 miles to May Street. The business route south follows Cathedral Place west from SR A1A to Cordova Street and King Street back to U.S. 1.
Decommissioned in 2022, U.S. 1 Business formerly combined with SR A1A north to 1.34 miles to May Street. The business route south follows Cathedral Place west from SR A1A to Cordova Street and King Street back to U.S. 1.
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SR A1A curves west off Avenida Menendez and onto S Castillo Drive at Cuna Street and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.
SR A1A curves west off Avenida Menendez and onto S Castillo Drive at Cuna Street and Castillo de San Marcos National Monument.
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Forthcoming W Castillo Drive links SR A1A (S Castillo Drive) with U.S. 1 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard).
Forthcoming W Castillo Drive links SR A1A (S Castillo Drive) with U.S. 1 (Ponce De Leon Boulevard).
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SR A1A continues north along San Marco Avenue from W Castillo Drive.
SR A1A continues north along San Marco Avenue from W Castillo Drive.
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Remaining U.S. 1 Business marker posted at Mulberry Street.
Remaining U.S. 1 Business marker posted at Mulberry Street.
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San Carlos Avenue ties into SR A1A (San Marco Avenue) at the Horseshoe Bend jughandle intersection with May Street.
San Carlos Avenue ties into SR A1A (San Marco Avenue) at the Horseshoe Bend jughandle intersection with May Street.
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SR A1A turns east from San Marco Avenue along May Street from the Horseshoe Bend jughandle intersection.
SR A1A turns east from San Marco Avenue along May Street from the Horseshoe Bend jughandle intersection.
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The jughandle intersections joining San Marco Street with San Carlos Avenue west and May Street east were rebuilt during construction from 2017 to 2021.
The jughandle intersections joining San Marco Street with San Carlos Avenue west and May Street east were rebuilt during construction from 2017 to 2021.
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May Street leads SR A1A east to the bridge crossing Hospital Creek.
May Street leads SR A1A east to the bridge crossing Hospital Creek.
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Reassurance marker posted east of Hospital Creek.
Reassurance marker posted east of Hospital Creek.
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SR A1A ascends across the Tolomato River / Intracoastal Water on the Frances & Mary Usina Bridge.
SR A1A ascends across the Tolomato River / Intracoastal Water on the Frances & Mary Usina Bridge.
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SR A1A leaves the St. Augustine city limits at the Tolomato River and continues east across the waterway into Vilano Beach.
SR A1A leaves the St. Augustine city limits at the Tolomato River and continues east across the waterway into Vilano Beach.
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Vilano Beach lies north of St. Augustine Inlet and Vilano Point along the Atlantic Ocean.
Vilano Beach lies north of St. Augustine Inlet and Vilano Point along the Atlantic Ocean.
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The pedestrian bridge spanning SR A1A (Coastal Highway) by Carcaba Road was erected in 1986 (Baughn, n.d.c).
The pedestrian bridge spanning SR A1A (Coastal Highway) by Carcaba Road was erected in 1986 (Baughn, n.d.c).
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SR A1A continues into North Beach ahead of a pedestrian bridge built in 1987.
SR A1A continues into North Beach ahead of a pedestrian bridge built in 1987.
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SR A1A north at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas (GTM) National Estuarine Research Reserve South Beach Access parking area.
SR A1A north at the Guana Tolomato Matanzas (GTM) National Estuarine Research Reserve South Beach Access parking area.
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SR A1A proceeds north along a narrow strip of land within the GTM National Estuarine Research Reserve between the Guana River and Atlantic Ocean.
SR A1A proceeds north along a narrow strip of land within the GTM National Estuarine Research Reserve between the Guana River and Atlantic Ocean.
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CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Beach) loops east from SR A1A to run along the Atlantic Ocean 7.28 miles north to Jacksonville Beach.
CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Beach) loops east from SR A1A to run along the Atlantic Ocean 7.28 miles north to Jacksonville Beach.
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SR A1A shifts inland while CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Boulevard) travels east of marshland to Mickler Beach.
SR A1A shifts inland while CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Boulevard) travels east of marshland to Mickler Beach.
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CR 203 returns to SR A1A in Jacksonville Beach.
CR 203 returns to SR A1A in Jacksonville Beach.
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SR A1A proceeds north into the unincorporated community of Ponte Vedra Beach.
SR A1A proceeds north into the unincorporated community of Ponte Vedra Beach.
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CR 210 (Palm Valley Road) connects Ponte Vedra Beach and Palm Valley with the St. Johns County mainland west of the Intracoastal Waterway.
CR 210 (Palm Valley Road) connects Ponte Vedra Beach and Palm Valley with the St. Johns County mainland west of the Intracoastal Waterway.
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CR 210 heads southwest to Nocatee and Nocatee Parkway to U.S. 1.
CR 210 heads southwest to Nocatee and Nocatee Parkway to U.S. 1.
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Solona Road is unsigned CR 210A, an 8.37 mile long loop south to CR 210 at Palm Valley and east from SR A1A to CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Boulevard).
Solona Road is unsigned CR 210A, an 8.37 mile long loop south to CR 210 at Palm Valley and east from SR A1A to CR 203 (Ponte Vedra Boulevard).
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SR A1A intersects Marlin Avenue west a half mile south of the trumpet interchange with SR 202 (J. Turner Butler Boulevard).
SR A1A intersects Marlin Avenue west a half mile south of the trumpet interchange with SR 202 (J. Turner Butler Boulevard).
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Almost entirely a freeway, SR 202 is a 13.02 mile long highway following J. Turner Butler Boulevard west from SR A1A to U.S. 1 (Philips Highway) in Jacksonville.
Almost entirely a freeway, SR 202 is a 13.02 mile long highway following J. Turner Butler Boulevard west from SR A1A to U.S. 1 (Philips Highway) in Jacksonville.
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The exchange joining SR A1A (3rd Street S) with SR 202 (J. Turner Butler Boulevard) lies along the Duval County and Jacksonville Beach city line.
The exchange joining SR A1A (3rd Street S) with SR 202 (J. Turner Butler Boulevard) lies along the Duval County and Jacksonville Beach city line.
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References:

Baughn, J. (n.d.). SR-A1A (B.O.Lions) over Matanzas River IWW. BridgeReports.com. https://bridgereports.com/1086419

Baughn, J. (n.d.). Bridge of Lions. BridgeHunter.com. https://bridgehunter.com/fl/st-johns/lions/

Baughn, J. (n.d.). >Pedestrian Overpass over SR-A1A. BridgeReports.com. https://bridgereports.com/1715244

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Connect with:

Florida State Road 202State Road 202 - J. Turner Butler Boulevard
County Road 210County Road 210

Page Updated Friday September 23, 2022.