The Brief
- Eatonville has reached a deal to take back the 117-acre Hungerford School site.
- The land, a cornerstone of Black history in Florida, was acquired by the district in 1951.
- Town leaders plan to build community spaces, education programs and health facilities.
EATONVILLE, Fla. – Eatonville leaders say they have reached a deal to reclaim one of Florida’s most historic properties, the site of the former Hungerford School.
What we know:
Eatonville officials say they have struck a deal to reclaim the Hungerford School property, a 117-acre site considered one of Florida’s most historic landmarks. …