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Marion-Block Building, Ocala, FL

$42.95

Red Arrow Line’s  craftsman HO scale Marion-Block building kit –  Inspired by a structure still standing in Ocala, FL, this three story building was built in 1885. The ground floor can be used as a restaurant, bar, or retail; and the stairs in the middle door lead to the 2nd floor which could be offices, professional, or even a pool hall.

The Marion Block building was constructed in1885, featuring the Marion Opera House on the third floor which hosted the 1890 Farmers Alliance National Convention where the “Ocala Demands” were formulated. The building, one of the first built in Ocala after the 1883 fire, also housed a drug store on the first floor and offices on the second, plus Ocala’s first elevator, and has undergone renovations over the years to become the current-day location of Harry’s Seafood, Bar & Grille. 

Our kits are inspired by actual historic buildings, many still standing. Each kit is individually laser cut and engraved in very small batches after extensive research of available photos and other information.

All kits include detailed illustrated instructions.

THIS IS A KIT. YOU MUST PROVIDE YOUR OWN GLUE, PAINT,AND PATIENCE.

 Returns accepted within 14 days for unopened boxes.

 

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Category: Product ID: 698

Description

At Red Arrow Lines, we’re passionate about helping you build stunning, realistic model railroad scenes. Our HO scale craftsman kits are inspired by real-world structures, many of which continue to stand the test of time, some over a century old. Each kit is meticulously researched to capture the unique stories and history of these buildings, bringing them to life on your layout with a level of detail that’s both authentic and striking.

Designed and crafted by lifelong model railroaders, every kit is individually laser-cut and engraved with precision, then kits are assembled in small batches to ensure quality and attention to detail. We use a variety of premium wood products—such as basswood, birch, and oak—to create enduring, detailed models that will stand out in your collection.

To guide you through your build, each kit includes step-by-step instructions with photos and helpful tips for a smooth assembly process. All kits are carefully packaged and offered at reasonable prices, so you can focus on bringing your railroad dreams to life without breaking the bank.