Ponce Inlet in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Meyer-Davis House
This Florida Cracker Duplex Cottage was built in the early 1920s by Redwood Wharton, Sr., an early Ponce Park Pioneer, and used for fishing rentals. In 1941, it became the home of three generations of the Edward L. Meyer family. Mr. Meyer was the last civilian Lighthouse keeper at the Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station.
Erected 2011 by City of Ponce Inlet.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 29° 4.947′ N, 80° 56.031′ W. Marker is in Ponce Inlet, Florida, in Volusia County. It is on Beach Street 0.1 miles east of Front Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 143 Beach St, Port Orange FL 32127, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Florida’s First Coast. It is also in the American South. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 143 Beach Street (a few steps from this marker); Cistern (a few steps from this marker); Hasty Cottage Post Office (a few steps from this marker); Pacetti Cemetery (approx. Ό mile away); Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse (approx. 0.3 miles away); Cuban Rafts (approx. 0.4 miles away); Oil Storage House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kedge Anchor (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ponce Inlet.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 7, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 1, 2018, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 533 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2018, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 3. submitted on January 3, 2018, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. 4, 5. submitted on January 1, 2018, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.




