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By Ann Pratt Houpt

From one of many first mentions of St. Andrews by means of the British in 1771 to the current day, humans have lengthy been pulled to the group as an amazing position to dwell. round 1880, decades after local American tribes greeted the 1st ecu settlers to St. Andrews, the St. Andrews Bay Railroad, Land and Mining corporation summed up this idyllic city in an commercial for mailorder genuine property with this description: �The most lovable place in all Florida . . . the fairest land the sunlight ever blessed with its genial kiss. there's yet one Florida, and St. Andrews Bay is its brightest jewel.� Many settlers lured through ads reminiscent of this came visiting and located they desired to remain. After St. Andrews included in 1908, the neighborhood all started its transformation into the preferred port it's today.

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