Ormond Beach is a sunny city located in Volusia County, Florida, United States of America. Ormond Beach has a population of almost 40.000 residents and a large area of 29 squared miles. In the early 19th century, Ormond Beach was the home of Timucuan Indians and was called Nocoroco. Because of the intense war and of numerous diseases, the tribe vanished and after this, European settlers came to the area. The city received the name of James Ormond I, a sea captain in charge to bring settlers in the area that is today Ormond Beach. Ormond Beach is filled with history and is a green city, home to a lot of beautiful parks. Notable residents of Ormond Beach include actor Paul America and industrialist John D. Rockefeller.
Anderson Price Memorial Building Library is also known to locals as Ormond Beach Women's Club. This is a historical library of the city and you can visit it on 42 North Beach Street. Thanks to its history, the building of this attraction was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 1984.
The Casements is a historical mansion located downtown Ormond Beach. This was the private residence of reverend Harwood Huntington that moved to Ormond Beach from New Haven, Connecticut. The name of the house comes from the numerous casements windows it bears and was given to it during the construction.
Dix House is another historical building from Ormond Beach. It was built by a colonel of the American Army for his sisters. As their name was Dix, the house received the name of Dix House.
John Anderson Lodge is a historical building tourists can admire in Ormond Beach. It was built by one of the first settlers of the city and used by him until his death, in 1911.
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Daytona Beach | 6/9 | Directions | 29.21081 | -81.02283 |
Port Orange | 11/17 | Directions | 29.13832 | -80.99561 |
Bunnell | 17/28 | Directions | 29.46609 | -81.25784 |
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