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Local Historical Projects

National Historical Marker - Hawks Park

Application is in progress for a National Historical Marker to honor the late Dr John Hawks and Dr Esther Hawks, founders of Edgewater.

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Preservation & Digitalization of Artifacts

The group is working on preserving and creating digital images of the items in the City of Edgewater Museum. This will give more people the ability to learn about our fascinating history.

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Education

Online Educational Activities for Learning about SE Volusia County and our Pioneers.

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Upgrading Local Historical Plaques

There are several Historical plaques located around the City of Edgewater. We are exploring the options of repairing or replacing the plaques and renewing interest in these historical landmarks.

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Memorial Improvements

Exploring alternate memorial options for Dr. John Hawks grave at the Edgewater-New Smyrna Cemetery,

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Edgewater - Origin Story Dec 2025

A very special thank you to the patrons who have donated to help pay for the site costs.

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