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Cortez Village Historical Society

Cortez, Florida

Historical Society

Working together with other community organizations CVHS has been instrumental in having the community registered as a Historic District on the State and National Register of Historic Places, preserving wetlands, restoration of original Cortez Community School and moving and restoring the 1890 Waterfront "Burton" Store.

Florida Maritime Museum

Cortez, Florida

Culture, History, Historic House, Library, Specialized

All of human history can be traced back to water. Come explore Florida's rich maritime heritage from pre-Columbian settlements to the modern era. FMM is nestled in a beautiful 1912 schoolhouse on almost 4 acres of land in the historic fishing village of Cortez.