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Historic Florida Churches
By Joy Sheffield Harris
Joy Harris
Jan 22, 20241 min read
Mary's Chapel Sarasota
Selby Gardens Historic Spanish Point, a 30-acre museum in Osprey on Little Sarasota Bay, Sarasota County, is home to archaeological sites...
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Joy Harris
Jan 15, 20241 min read
1887 Beaches Museum Chapel
The Beaches Museum Chapel on Jacksonville Beach in Duval County is part of the Beaches Museum and History Park. It was moved from Pablo...
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Joy Harris
Jan 8, 20241 min read
Barberville Pioneer Settlement
Midway United Methodist Church The Barberville Pioneer Settlement in Volusia County, featuring local and regional historically...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read
Historic Kissimmee Churches
Three historic downtown Kissimmee churches First Presbyterian Church, built in 1886 is located at 15 Church Street. This wooden gothic...
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Joy Harris
Nov 7, 20231 min read
My Father Floyd
While sitting with my father on the steps of this country church in Steinhatchee, he told me the story of a young man from Vernon who set...
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Joy Harris
Oct 23, 20231 min read
Historic Dade City & Church Street
Church Street Historic District in Dade City is home to the charming First Presbyterian Church. Also in Dade City is The Pioneer Florida...
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Joy Harris
Jun 15, 20232 min read
Inside Look at Pioneer Village Church
Pioneer Village Church at Shingle Creek 2491 Babb Road, Kissimmee The Pioneer Village Church at Shingle Creek is a replica of the one...
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Joy Harris
Jun 12, 20233 min read
Florida Circuit Riders & Bellamy Road
Florida circuit riding preachers blazed a trial for us to follow as we explore the Sunshine State. “Wherever men can go for money, we can...
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