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Description
John Gorrie moved to the area in the 1800s and served as mayor, postmaster, city treasurer, council member, bank director and founder of Trinity Church while living in Apalachicola. He was a young physician who invented a machine that lay the groundwork for modern refrigeration and air-conditioning. Gorrie died in 1855, unable to witness the impact of his invention.
Hobbies & Activities category: Historical museum
Address
John Gorrie State Museum
Box 267
Apalachicola, FL 32320
United States
Phone 1 (850) 653-9347
http://www.floridastateparks.org/johngorriemuseum/
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:00ClosedClosed9:009:009:009:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$1.00
Child 6 & underFREE
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