Yemassee Settlement

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The Yemassee Settlement was a residential neighborhood developed in Deland, Florida for African Americans. It was planned during the Progressive Era.[1] The Greater Union Baptist Church was built in the area in 1893.[2] It is a site on Florida's Black Heritage Trail.[3]

References

  1. McCarthy, Kevin M. (July 3, 2007). "African American Sites in Florida". Pineapple Press Inc – via Google Books.
  2. "Yemassee Settlement in DeLand, FL". Visit Florida.
  3. "THE FLORIDA BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL". Tampa Bay Times.

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