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John Gorrie Museum State Park
6th Street, one block east of U.S. 98
Apalachicola Franklin County Florida 32320
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John Gorrie received the first U.S. Patent for mechanical refrigeration in 1851. A replica of the first ice-making machine is on display at the museum, as well as exhibits chronicling the colorful history of Apalachicola.
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