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In early 1970, Palm Coast was still an idea taking shape in the pine flatwoods of northern Flagler County. Construction had begun, but months would pass before the first buyers arrived to see what was being promised.
For more than two decades, SUN & SURF Magazine has chronicled the people and places that define Palm Coast and Flagler County.
Most Palm Coast residents pass landmarks every day without knowing the people behind them. This article looks at the life and legacy of Alan Smolen, whose leadership during a critical period helped transform Palm Coast from a troubled development into a functioning community whose institutions continue to serve residents today.
Long before Palm Coast was developed, this area was home to extensive plantations owned by Joseph Marion Hernandez. This article looks at where those plantations were located, how they operated, and what remains of them today.