Location Port Orange, Florida Area 4 ha Added to NRHP 28 August 1973 | NRHP Reference # 73000606 Established August 28, 1973 | |
![]() | ||
Address 950 Old Sugar Mill Rd, Port Orange, FL 32129, USA Hours Closed now Tuesday8AM–5PMWednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday8AM–5PMSaturday8AM–5PMSunday8AM–5PMMonday8AM–5PM Similar Buschmann Park, Spruce Creek Park, Longleaf Pine Preserve, New Smyrna Sugar Mil, Bulow Plantation Ruins His Profiles |
Sugar mill gardens in port orange
The Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill was a plantation that was destroyed by the Seminoles at the beginning of the Second Seminole War. The ruins are located at 950 Old Sugar Mill Road, Port Orange, Florida.
On August 28, 1973, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places under the title of Dunlawton Plantation-Sugar Mill Ruins.
The ruins are now part of the Dunlawton Sugar Mill Gardens. The botanical garden includes interpretive signs about the enclosed ruins, large concrete sculptures of dinosaurs and a giant ground sloth, a gazebo, and plantings of grasses, flowers, bushes and native plants under a canopy of oak trees.
References
Dunlawton Plantation and Sugar Mill Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA