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Casa Feliz in Winter Park to receive official marker as Florida historic site

WINTER PARK, Fla. — The city of Winter Park and Friends of Casa Feliz will dedicate an official marker to commemorate the old mansion as a historic site.

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The ceremony will happen at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Casa Feliz, or “happy house,” is an old farmhouse that was saved from the wrecking ball in 2001.

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The site is now used by Winter Park as an event space for the city.

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The Florida Division of Historical Resources is designed to raise awareness of Florida’s rich cultural history.

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