The Polk County History Center recently hosted a walking tour of historic Bartow for participants in a Certified Local Government (CLG) training presented by @flheritage. Check out some of the stops: 📍Main Street Bartow 📍Stuart Building 📍Record Building 📍Site of the former Summerlin Institute 📍First Presbyterian Church of Bartow 📍T.L. Wilson Home 📍The Gables/B.F. Holland House (Birthplace of Spessard Holland) Want to learn more about Polk County’s history? Visit the History Center from 9

Commissioner Becky Troutman and host Miles Vance travel on-site to Polk County History Center to meet with Myrtice Young, Polk County Historic Preservation Manager to talk about initiatives to preserve the county’s history and the latest renovations. #polkhistorycenter #polkhistoricalmuseum #polkcountyflhistory | Polk County Government Florida

Polk County has a rich history and heritage and the Polk County...

Polk County has a rich history and heritage and the Polk County History Center is continuously thinking of new ways to help Polk residents experience that history. Follow our social for updates on History Center events. The museum's collection includes natural and cultural objects related to Polk and the greater Central Florida area that represent our history from pre-Columbian to present day eras. The artifacts on display at the museum represent individuals, cultural groups, and events signific

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