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History: No pirates, no gold, but lots of bugs in the selling of Gasparilla

Summary by bocabeacon.com
Above, The Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway used a bloody pirate as their main brochure for the island in its early days. Boca Grande Historical Society Archives BY JIM BLAHA, BOCA GRANDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY In an earlier article on the sale and development of Boca Grande, I focused on the early promotional efforts of land companies and others marketing property on Gasparilla Island. Further research has uncovered additional headlines, news co…
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bocabeacon.com broke the news in Boca Grande, United States on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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