DeFuniak Springs Historic District
DeFuniak Springs Historic District, Historic district in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, US.
The 1,900-acre district contains 172 historic buildings around Lake DeFuniak, featuring Late Victorian and American Movement architectural designs from the 1880s.
The district emerged as a railroad resort destination in 1882, named after Fred DeFuniak, the chief executive of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
The Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood, built in 1909, served as an educational center with a 4,000-seat auditorium for cultural programs until 1975.
The district boundaries extend between Nelson and Park Avenues and 2nd and 12th Streets, with numerous historical markers providing information about significant structures.
Florida's first stone Confederate memorial stands within the district, relocated from Euchee Valley Presbyterian Church to the courthouse grounds.
Location: DeFuniak Springs
GPS coordinates: 30.71667,-86.11472
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:49
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