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If you are new to the Forgotten Coast or have lived here all your life, this book will provide you with its rich history. Starting with the first coastal resorts built around the mineral springs of Panacea, Lanark and Newport you will learn about their development and how they overcame early transportation issues. As the area began to become noticed, a few men of vision developed the places we frequent today. Be it Alligator Point, Bald Point, St. Teresa, Summer Camp, Dog Island, St. George Island, St. Vincent Island, Indian Pass, Cape San Blas or Mexico Beach. This book is a must have for…mehr

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If you are new to the Forgotten Coast or have lived here all your life, this book will provide you with its rich history. Starting with the first coastal resorts built around the mineral springs of Panacea, Lanark and Newport you will learn about their development and how they overcame early transportation issues. As the area began to become noticed, a few men of vision developed the places we frequent today. Be it Alligator Point, Bald Point, St. Teresa, Summer Camp, Dog Island, St. George Island, St. Vincent Island, Indian Pass, Cape San Blas or Mexico Beach. This book is a must have for those who love the Forgotten Coast or are lucky enough to own or rent a home there.
Autorenporträt
J. Kent Thompson loves to write about North Florida and the areas he has lived and worked in all his life. A graduate of Florida State University with a B.A. in History, he brings the people and places in North Florida alive. This is his fifteenth book. Other titles include; Remembering Florida's Forgotten Coast, Old Time Tallahassee from A to Z, North Florida Roads with Stories on the Side, Chasing Smoke: A Bucket List of the South's Best Barbecue, and Protectors of Paradise: The Origins and History of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. He also has written six semi-historical fiction stories called the Marine Patrol Tales with titles like: The Case of the Monkey Tattoo, Stuck in the Middle of Florida's Net Ban, Outlaw Fisherman, A Day in Court, Sex, Drugs and Mullet, and Dead Men Tell No Tales.