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Volusia County, Florida, circa 1897. "The Hammock Road near Ormond." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative by William Henry Jackson, Detroit Photographic Company. View full size.
But it is not far away. For those of us born in the mid-20th century, it is hard to imagine a Florida that seems so primitive only a few years earlier.
Presumably, this roadway now exists as "Hammock Lane", whose western end still has a bit of wildness to it. Otherwise, it is quite civilized today.
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