DeLand

Michael Justin Holder, Maggi Smith Hall

Arcadia Publishing Inc. 

Beschreibung

A fascinating history of Central Florida's DeLand, the "e;Athens of Florida."e; Nestled in Central Florida between the northerly flowing St. Johns River and the alluring beaches of the Atlantic Ocean, DeLand has been described as the "e;Athens of Florida."e; Founded in 1882, DeLand has fought to maintain a small-town atmosphere even as development surrounds the tranquil city. Balancing a strong sense of community with a willingness to allow progress to knock at its door, DeLand is home to nationally ranked Stetson University, an assortment of inviting cafes, alluring unique shops, determined mom-and-pop stores, and architecturally significant buildings.

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