Hidden History of Ponte Vedra
| Author | : Maurice J. Robinson |
| Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 151 |
| Release | : 2012-09-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781614237044 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1614237042 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (042 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hidden History of Ponte Vedra written by Maurice J. Robinson and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2012-09-25 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ponte Vedra is well known for its beaches and world renowned for its PGA dream course, Sawgrass, but what did it look like before tourists flocked to the shores? How did Native Americans interact with the area before Spain's Ponce de Leon made his first landfall? How did Spanish rule shape the city? Join author Maurice Robinson on his journey through the hidden pages of Ponte Vedra history. Learn of America's first African fort, the community's first newspapers and the history of the city's unique Vicar's Landing. From pre-colonial beginnings to the development of Nocatee, these stories will show a side of Ponte Vedra rarely seen before.
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