Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park

Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park

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location = Flagler County, Florida, USA
nearest_city = Flagler Beach, Florida
lat_degrees = 29
lat_minutes = 26
lat_seconds = 10
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 81
long_minutes = 08
long_seconds = 28
long_direction = W
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established = September 29, 1970
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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.

Fauna

Among the wildlife of the park are Bald Eagles, Swallow-tailed Kites, and Florida manatees.

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.

Hours

Gallery

References and external links

* [http://www.floridastateparks.org/bulowplantation/default.cfm Bulow Plantation Ruins Historic State Park] at [http://www.floridastateparks.org Florida State Parks]
* [http://www.abfla.com/parks/BulowPlantation/bulowplantation.html Bulow Plantation Ruins State Historic Site] at [http://www.abfla.com Absolutely Florida]


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