3rd on 3rd

Gylbert Coker, “George Clarke – Surveyor“

The Amelia Island Museum of History invites you to its 3^rd on 3^rd Street presentation on Friday, May 17^th at 6 pm. Historian and author Gylbert Coker will be discussing surveyor George Clarke, who platted the city of Fernandina for the Spanish in 1811, and later took part in handing off Fernandina to the United States. Dr. Coker has done extensive research into the Clarke family, completing a book on George’s mother Honoria.  Her next book will focus on George Clarke, including his time on Amelia Island. This program is free for members, with a suggested donation of $5 for nonmembers. For more information contact Gray at 261-7378 ext 102.