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The Other Daytona, Part 3: To The Lighthouse

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December 12th 2015
After a stroll on the beach and a soak in the hotel’s hot tub, we drove south on Atlantic Ave. to the historic lighthouse at Ponce De Leon Inlet. It stands straighter than an Alabama Republican on a ten-acre compound that includes nine other buildings that once housed the lighthouse keeper and his family, and a couple of assistant lighthouse keepers and theirs. The ancillary buildings now house ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more