Ghosts of Fort Pierce Pasts – Historic Walking Tours

<div class=’ai1ec-event-avatar alignleft timely’><img src=’https://timelyapp-prod.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/images/38898986/383774330_711656414330180_2956839852385567179_n_0enC.jpg’ /></div><div class=’xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs’ style=’margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>Join us for the amazing ‘GHOSTS OF FORT PIERCE PAST – HISTORIC WALKING TOURS’. Come learn some history about our beautiful city while walking through its ‘haunted streets’ with tour guides and ‘ghosts’.</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>Tours are OCT 25 and OCT 26, every 15 minutes starting at 530PM through 730PM.</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>OCTOBER 25<br />WATERFRONT TOUR – Check-In: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church (Indian River Drive)<br />1. St. Andrews Episcopal Church, Cora Stickney Harper and the Daughters of the American Revolution<br />2. 1715 Fleet & Treasure Hunting<br />3. Fort Pierce Hotel, Tyler Family<br />4. WWII Frogmen Training<br />5. Lt. Col. Benjamin Pierce & the Fort<br />6. Governor Dan McCarty & his wife Olie<br />7. Captain Bravo & the river steamboats<br />8. Peter Cobb & Cobb’s Store</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>OCTOBER 25<br />EDGARTOWN TOUR – Check-in: Main Street Office, 122 A.E. Backus Avenue, Fort Pierce 34950<br />1. Dr. & Mrs. Platts (rural doctor, 1st SLC Schools Superintendent, & entrepreneur)<br />2. Zora Neale Hurston – Anthropologist & renowned author<br />3. Edgartown founding families – Mrs. Lagow & Mrs. Bell<br />4. Edgartown neighborhood happenings – the Comstocks<br />5. Mose Metzger – Local fisherman<br />6. Alfred Hair – Florida Highwaymen Artist<br />7. Annie Hogg – Built 1st trading post in area (PP Cobb building)<br />8. Henry Flagler & Harry Hill – Railroad tycoon and local photographer</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>OCTOBER 26<br />PEACOCK ARTS TOUR – Check-in: First United Methodist Church (Avenue A Parking Lot just east of 7th Street)<br />1. Daniel Knowles – Railroad engineer<br />2. Fort Pierce 1st Methodist Church – Sanctuary tour<br />3. Churches on Orange<br />4. Mary Ann Carroll – Only female Highwaymen Artist<br />5. Decades of memories – Arcade Building<br />6. Adams Family – Florida Supreme Court Justice & Florida Cattle Ranching<br />7. James Paine – Early postal carriers & historic Fort Pierce Post Office</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>OCTOBER 26<br />NORTH 2ND STREET TOUR – Check-in: P.P. Cobb Building<br />1. History of Fort Pierce Women’s Club<br />2. Mr. & Mrs. Charles McCarty – frontier family<br />3. Ashley Gang<br />4. Mr. & Mrs. Flagler & the East Coast Railroad<br />5. Will Tucker & the Tarpon Saloon<br />6. William Hatcher – Florida Land Boom Era architect<br />7. Sheriff Dan Carlton & the downtown shootout<br />8. Fee Family & Fort Pierce Bank Building</div>
<div class=’x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s’ style=’margin: 0.5em 0px 0px; overflow-wrap: break-word; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, ‘system-ui’, ‘.SFNSText-Regular’, sans-serif; color: #050505; font-size: 15px;’>OCTOBER 26<br />SOUTH 2ND STREET TOUR – Check-in: Hoskins, Turco, Lloyd & Lloyd Law Firm<br />1. Bill Jones & the Boston House<br />2. Courthouse Stories<br />3. Edwin & Alice Binney – creator of Crayola Crayons<br />4. Doc Anna – Florida Pioneer Doctor<br />5. A.E. Backus – Florida landscape artist & humanitarian<br />6. Sunrise Theatre through the decades<br />7. Sunrise Theatre auditorium ghost light<br />8. Charles Miley – Long time local reporter</div>