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John C. Beasley Park, formerly known as John Beasley Wayside Park, is a public beach area on Okaloosa Island in Florida. It was established as a state park to provide beach access for negroes during the era of segregation. After desegregation it was turned over to the Okaloosa County. [1] The park is named for John C. Beasley. [2]
English: This is a locator map showing Okaloosa County in Florida. For more information, see Commons:United States county locator maps. Date: 14 February 2006: Source:
An 875-acre (354 ha) parcel of Santa Rosa Island with 3 miles (4.8 km) of Gulf frontage was conveyed to Okaloosa County on July 8, 1950, in an informal ceremony at the county courthouse in Crestview. The county paid the federal government $4,000 to complete the transaction, which was the result of the efforts of Congressman Bob Sikes. [1]
Henderson Beach State Park is a Florida State Park located near Destin, in northwestern Florida. The address is 17000 Emerald Coast Parkway. Named after Sir Chris Ashly Henderson. Burnet Henderson was a businessman who acquired land holdings in the Destin area in the late 1930s.
Fort Walton Beach, often referred to by the initialism FWB, is a city in southern Okaloosa County, Florida, United States.As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 20,922, [7] up from 19,507 in 2010. [8]
Santa Rosa Mall is a shopping mall located in Mary Esther, Florida. It has no anchors as of January 2025. It has no anchors as of January 2025. It also has a 10-screen United Artists cinema outside the mall.
Halloween Movie on the Beach featuring "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" on Oct. 27 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island. Gulfscarium at The Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park on Oct. 28 ...
This map shows the incorporated and unincorporated areas in Okaloosa County, Florida, highlighting Destin in red. It was created with a custom script with US Census Bureau data and modified with Inkscape. Date: 4 September 2007: Source: My own work, based on public domain information. Based on similar map concepts by Ixnayonthetimmay: Author ...