Historical Marker

Concord Cemetery

Historical marker location:
Casselberry, Florida
( Marker is at the intersection of Plumosa Avenue and U.S. 17/92, on the right when traveling west on Plumosa Avenue.)

The Everglades, one of Florida's most iconic natural landmarks, was not always a protected area. In fact, it was once considered a worthless swamp and was drained and developed for agricultural purposes in the early 20th century.