Old Fort Park Archeological Site

Old Fort Park Archeological Site
Foundation of Turnbull Palace in Fort Park
Old Fort Park Archeological Site is located in Volusia County
Old Fort Park Archeological Site
LocationNew Smyrna Beach, Florida
Coordinates29°1′37.83″N 80°55′20.37″W / 29.0271750°N 80.9223250°W / 29.0271750; -80.9223250
MPSArcheological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull MPS
NRHP reference No.08000629[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 10, 2008[1]

The Old Fort Park Archeological Site is a historic site in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States. On July 10, 2008, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.[1]

This property is part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrna Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property Submission, a Multiple Property Submission to the National Register.[1]

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View from the top of the old wharf and (now downtown New Smyrna Beach) from Mosquito Inlet (now Ponce de Leon Inlet). Buttresses at the corners and sides of structure belie the assumption that it was originally built for anything but an above ground purpose.