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Gulf county was chartered
in 1925 and covers approximately 578 square miles in the panhandle of Florida.
It is often referred
to as the "Home of the Florida Constitution". Delegates from all of Territorial
Florida assembled in a constitutional convention in the City of St. Joseph,
December 3, 1838 where the drafting and signing of Florida's first constitution
occurred.
Special Attractions
include:
Tupelo Honey Festival,
Scallop Festival,
St. Joseph Peninsula
State Park,
St. Vincent National
Wildlife Refuge, Constitution Convention State Museum, and Dead Lakes State
Park
Cities include:
Port Saint Joe
Wewahitchka
Gulf County Courthouse
1000 Cecil Costin Blvd.
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
850-229-6106
Open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Eastern time
Gulf
County Genealogical Society
P.O.
Box 541
Port
St. Joe, FL 32457
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Smith
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