Turnbull Canal System | |
Part of the old canal system, running through Myrtle Avenue Park | |
| Location | Address Restricted New Smyrna Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| MPS | Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrnea Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull MPS |
| NRHP reference # | 07000840 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 2007 |
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The Turnbull Canal System is a historic area in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States. On August 24, 2007, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. [2]
New Smyrna Beach is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States, located on the central east coast of the state, with the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Its population was estimated to be 23,230 in 2013 by the United States Census Bureau. The downtown section of the city is located on the west side of the Indian River and the Indian River Lagoon system. The Coronado Beach Bridge crosses the Intracoastal Waterway just south of Ponce de Leon Inlet, connecting the mainland with the beach on the coastal barrier island.
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This property is part of the Archeological Resources of the 18th-Century Smyrnea Settlement of Dr. Andrew Turnbull Multiple Property Submission, a Multiple Property Submission to the National Register. [2]
