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6 maj 2021 · Lot 12, the land where Leonard and Martha Destin lived, is now owned by the city of Destin as a public park. The original Leonard and Martha Destin home site has been preserved as a historical ...
A guide to where we've been from here and now. The History of Seabrook
4 lis 2016 · Clement Taylor Park. Nothing says old Florida like sprawling live oak trees hung with Spanish Moss. One of the simplest parks in Destin still holds that old time front porch feeling,...
19 mar 2010 · Destin landed, built a New England Colonial-style house and started a fishing business, becoming the first recorded white settler in the beach town that now bears his name.
15 wrz 2018 · We have compiled a list of many of these dates. Click on the interctive timeline below and see where Destin started and what it has become. July 1847 — Six surveyors from the War Department...
24 lut 2021 · Have you ever noticed large framed photographs of Destin and the Emerald Coast on the walls of seafood restaurants, offices, businesses, and condos? Ever wonder who the photographer was who...
Don Francisco Tapia was commissioned to survey the Florida coast and in 1693, drew the first known map of East Pass and its shores. Destin traces its immediate history to a fisherman, Leonard Destin, who moved here from New London, Conn., and settled in Northwest Florida about 1845.
