Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park
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Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park | |
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IUCN Category V (Protected Landscape/Seascape) | |
Location | Flagler County, Florida, USA |
Nearest city | Flagler Beach, Florida |
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Established | September 29, 1970 |
Governing body | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
Bulow Plantation Ruins State Historic Site is a Florida State Park in Flagler Beach, Florida. It is three miles west of Flagler Beach on CR 2001, south of SR 100, and contains the ruins of an ante-bellum plantation. The original plantation was begun in 1821, growing indigo, cotton, rice, and sugar cane. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on 29 September 1970.
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[edit] Fauna
Among the wildlife of the park are Bald Eagles, Swallow-tailed Kites, and Florida manatees.
[edit] Recreational activities
Activities include hiking, fishing, wildlife viewing, canoeing and kayaking, and picnicking. Amenities include a 6.8 mile hiking trail, a boat ramp, and a screened picnic pavilion. Bulow Creek is recognized as a State Canoe Trail.
[edit] Hours
Florida state parks are open between 8 A.M. and sundown every day of the year (including holidays).
[edit] Gallery
[edit] References and external links
- Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park at Florida State Parks
- Bulow Plantation Ruins State Historic Site at Absolutely Florida
- Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park is at coordinates Coordinates: