Olustee battle ends: County commission approves deeding park back to city

  • Columbia County officials voted 4-1 to give Olustee Park, along with its monument, to the City of Lake City. (FILE)
    Columbia County officials voted 4-1 to give Olustee Park, along with its monument, to the City of Lake City. (FILE)

    The battle for Olustee Park is over.

    On Thursday evening, Columbia County officials voted in favor of conveying park ownership to the City of Lake City through a statutory county deed, with the stipula…