Last updated: 2/6/2020
Enterprise, Florida
Street Address
360 Main StreetEnterprise, FL 32725
Mailing Address
P. O. Box 4015Enterprise, FL 32725

Hours

Thursday - Saturday
10 AM - 2 PM

Admissions

Free. Donations Accepted.

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Cindy Sullivan
phone:
Elesix Estepa
phone: 386-259-5900
Description

A small, community museum located in a beautifully restored 1936 schoolhouse. It details the history of Enterprise,founded in 1841, the first county seat of Volusia County

History

Our schoolhouse was donated by the county School Board in 2004 and restored by volunteer labor. We opened in October 2014.

Artifact Collections

Exhibits on : Local black history, turpentine industry, Turner Power Plant; Thornby Home; Brock House; Steamships on the St. Johns River; All Saints Episcopal Church; Barnett Methodist Church; Florida Methodist Childrens Home and more.

Research Collections

History of Enterprise and West Volusia County, by appointment.

Educational Programs

We give free guided tours as requested.

Facilities

We have a recreated period classroom set up; book-sharing for adults; books for children; and museum room. We are able to hold events for 50 people (lectures, presentations, etc.)

Governance

Operated by the Enterprise Preservation Society

Publications

Our newsletter, the Lakeside Ledger, is disseminated by email and U.S. mail to those without email. It is pubished once a year.

Services

Upon request, we provide Genealogical support at no fixed charge. However, we greatly appreciate your kind donation.

Gift Shop
Special Event Rental
Group Tours
ADA

We are ADA compliant in accordance with latest county codes.

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking
Restrooms
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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