Addison Blockhouse Historic State Park Maps

Addison Blockhouse Historic State Park Description

Take a step back in time and explore some of Florida’s rich history found deep within the flatwoods of Volusia County, accessible from the west bank of the Tomoka River. The Addison Blockhouse, a small picturesque coquina rock ruin, is located on what was once an 18th-century plantation built by John Moultrie. Later, John Addison, then Duncan McRae, owned and worked the land growing cotton and sugar cane from 1816 to 1836 until it was burned in the Second Seminole War. Although the blockhouse originally served as an outside kitchen for Moultrie's overseer's house, the Carolina Regiment of Vo