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Historic Florida Churches
By Joy Sheffield Harris


Old St. Ann’s Church
Dedicated March 15, 1896, on the southeast corner of Rosemary & Datura Streets. In 1902 it was moved to North Olive Street on land...

Joy Harris
Dec 29, 20241 min read


Alva United Methodist Episcopal
Built in 1903 the Alva United Methodist Church lost its steeple in a 2017 hurricane. The bell remained intact and a 40-foot steeple was...

Joy Harris
Dec 28, 20241 min read


Saint Agatha’s Episcopal Church, DeFuniak Springs
Nestled among the rolling hills of Florida's panhandle, DeFuniak Springs was once referred to as the “Adirondacks of Western Florida”. In...

Joy Harris
Dec 27, 20241 min read
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