Old Fort Park Archeological Site, Archaeological site in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
Old Fort Park Archeological Site is a historic site in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on July 10, 2008. It forms part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property Submission.
The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property Submission, and it was added to the register on July 10, 2008. The nomination ties the property to the Smyrna settlement founded by Turnbull in the 18th century.
The site is listed under the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull, a multiple property submission to the National Register. The name Smyrna refers to the colony Turnbull planted here; the site preserves its archaeological traces rather than standing structures.
The site lies within Old Fort Park in New Smyrna Beach, off the coordinates 29.02717, -80.92233, and is reached from the city's historic district. It is an open archaeological ground rather than a staffed museum, so check local park information before a visit and allow time to walk the grounds and read the markers.
The site is listed on the National Register as part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property Submission, a group nomination covering remains of that settlement.
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