Learn about the little towns and post offices that made up Flagler County more than 100 years ago.
1870 Itinerary from St. Augustine to Miami
From St. Augustine to New Smyrna, you have choice of three routes, (1) by land, horseback with team.
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.