We now have "South
Florida Pioneers," a 31-volume set of magazines compiled, edited, and written by Richard
Livingston, available through our Web
site. The fee for the entire set is $125 and $25 for
each set purchased through out Web site will
be donated to the Society.
Tree of Knowledge Park, Downtown
Arcadia
The
DeSoto County Historical Society, Inc. is a not-for-profit
501(c)3 corporation dedicated to the saving, storing securely,
and displaying, as much of the history of DeSoto County as we
possibly can.
We now
have a building and are planning our first historical
museum.
We are
actively working to gather valuable and interesting things of
our past history.
Welcome
to our home on the web, and we hope you will stay awhile and
learn a bit about the past of this county that we call
home.
Gordon Ford demonstrating his whipcracking
skills.
Made from a series of photos taken at the
First Annual Pioneer Days.
Howard Melton's
series of historical books on DeSoto County's past,
people & places.
Please
visit our friends on the web:
A Little
Bit of A Lot
Arcadia
All-Florida Championship Rodeo
Arcadia
Main Street Program, Inc.
Crowley Museum & Nature
Center
DeSoto
County Chamber of Commerce
DeSoto
County Fair Association
DeSoto County GenWeb
Historic Parker House
History Out of the Box
Southwest Florida
Veterinary Services, PA
