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St. Andrew Bay was the location of a large number of saltworks critical for the Confederacy during the American Civil War.Edward Crissey, in command of the steamboat USS Bloomer, which he had been instrumental in stealing from her berth near Geneva, Alabama, helped destroy numerous salt works, doing great damage to the Confederate war effort.
St. Andrews State Park is a 1,200-acre (4.9 km 2) Florida State Park located three miles (5 km) east of Panama City Beach Florida, off U.S. 98. It is the headquarters of one of the state's five AmeriCorps Florida State Parks chapters.
Bay County was established from Washington County in 1913 and named for St. Andrew Bay, which borders the county. During World War II, Panama City developed as a shipbuilding and industrial center. [1]
Bay County: 005: Panama City: 1913: Calhoun and Washington: St. Andrew's Bay, the central geographic feature of the county: 249.70 190,769: 764 sq mi (1,979 km 2) Bradford County: 007: Starke: 1858: Columbia named New River until 1861: Richard Bradford, the first officer from Florida to die in the Civil War; he was killed during the Battle of ...
Florida Bay; Pensacola Bay; Ponce de Leon Bay; Sarasota Bay; St. Andrews Bay; St. Joseph Bay; Tampa Bay; Whitewater Bay This page ...
Maps show the areas impacted by storm surge, rainfall levels and more as Helene, once a major hurricane and now a tropical storm, moves inland from Florida's Gulf Coast over Georgia.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Bay County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. [1] There are 13 properties listed on the National Register in the ...
Bay County is a county on the Emerald Coast in Northwest Florida. As of the 2020 census , the population was 175,216. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Panama City . [ 2 ]