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SAVE THE DATE!

BUNNELL HISTORY DAY IS ON JUNE 7, 2025

IT PROMISES TO BE A NEW EXPERIENCE FOR ALL!


The mission of the Flagler County Historical Society is to promote historical and cultural research and education for the benefit of the community.

The FCHS was chartered as a Florida non-profit corporation on October 25, 1983, and is a 501 ( c ) 3 tax-exempt organization. A Board of Directors is elected annually in January and usually meets monthly on the fourth Thursday of the month.   Quarterly membership meetings are held at various locations in Flagler County. History lovers are invited to join by paying $10 for students, $20 for individuals, $30 for familes, $125 for a business/corporate membership and $500 for a lifetime membership.


 

Upcoming Events

March 8, 2025

10:00-11:30 am at the Palm Coast Community Center

History Academy 3

Dr. Gary Mormino

The Ten Foods of Florida – This illustrated talk also
discusses Cortez mullet, Vernon gophers, LaBelle swamp cabbage, Ybor City Cuban bread,
stone-ground grits, Immokalee tomatoes, and Hastings potatoes and the lamentation of the
decline of iconic foods such as whole-hog BBQ and Apalachicola oysters

Sign up here (search History Academy)

History Academy 3 Schedule


Bunnell History Day - June 7, 2025

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Read about our projects and plans for 2025

FCHS 2025 Projects and Plans


What was happening in Flagler County

The Bunnell Home Builder March 1914

100 carloads of cabbage ready for shipment, 3 carloads of Bunnell people went to the beach near Ocean City, Bunnell gets up to date blacksmith and repair shop.

The Bunnell Home Builder October 1913

Local man would rather go to jail in Florida than return to live up north!

The Flagler Tribune August 14, 1919

A Bunnell boy sends news home, 1st to enlist-serves under General Pershing; Mr. Booe has novel plans to get rich: open a cat farm; Time to plant your cowpeas and soybeans.

The Flagler Tribune July 17, 1919

Woman gets distinguished military service medal but not allowed to vote; Dixie Hwy gets heavy traffic thru Flagler County.

The Flagler Tribune June 5,1919 

Your vet questions answered..., Eye specialist spends day in town looking after his business, For Sale: 5 good mules and a driving horse, cheap.