321 Retta Esplanade

 


Built in 1932 by the Greenwald family from Black Rock, NC as a winter fishing retreat known as Horn House  Lena Greenwald, daughter of the original owner, married a local horticulturist/nursey man named Ed J. McCann.  McCann owned a nursery and hybridized amaryllis lilies.  He also served as mayor of Punta Gorda. 


1555 Taylor Road, Seventh Day Adventist

  Seventh Day Adventists have a long history in Punta Gorda.  They started a school in the early town in 1895. There were 13 students origin...