The original Spanish land grant map fell almost exactly on the modern map of the area. Illustrated in the early 1800’s map is an “embarcadero” or landing for boats. There is a “Camino Carratera” or cart road that dead-ends into Long Creek.
Hewitt Sawmill
John Hewitt was an expert builder and contractor who arrived in St. Augustine before the American Revolution in 1768.
Annual History Society MeetingFeb 15th at old Bunnell City Hall
An amazing time was had by all at the Feb 15th Annual History Society Meeting.
Shell Bluff ParkHistory
At the time of the 1900 Federal census, there were seven white families living at Shell Bluff and 23 black families.
Haw Creek
Haw Creek runs through an area of Flagler County that is rich in wildlife. It is a favorite area for boaters and fishermen.
Dupont Plantation
In 1791 Josiah Dupont (b-1742) arrived in this area to settle lands near the Matanzas River. His family remained here until Indian attacks
in 1802.
in 1802.
Dupont Center
The DuPont Railroad and Land Company, like ITT of later years, offered prospective land buyers a place to stay while they traveled to present-day Flagler County to take a look at the land.
Cherokee Grove
In 1886, Henry Mason Cutting, a wealthy New England sportsman purchased the property known as “Cherokee Grove”.
Old Bunnell State Bank Building101-107 North Bay Street
The Bunnell State Bank was created in 1910 and moved into its new building in 1917.
BunnellBunnell Colony
Thomas A. Verdenius of the Bunnell Development Company invites you to accompany him on the Dixie Flyer Grand Excursion Train departing Dearborn Street Station at 10:25 p.m. Tuesday night.
Flagler County SheriffsHistory in the Making
A brief history of the previous Sheriffs of Flagler County.
Prominent Hall Clockin the Holden House Museum
The restored Theodore B. Starr hall clock (circa 1898) now standing in its new home, the living room at the
Holden House Museum.
Holden House Museum.