Grant funding upgrades Mayor’s Park in Fort White

  • Historic Mayor’s Park in Fort White includes an old train depot and red caboose. Exhibit signs were recently installed at the park to help detail the history of the town. (COURTESY)
    Historic Mayor’s Park in Fort White includes an old train depot and red caboose. Exhibit signs were recently installed at the park to help detail the history of the town. (COURTESY)
  • Fort White Mayor Ronnie Frazier (from left); Connie Breechen, Town Clerk; Shannon Williams, North Florida Professional Services Grant Consultant; and Sean McMahon, Lake City-Columbia County Historical Museum President; stand next to the new welcome sign erected in Mayor’s Park. (COURTESY)
    Fort White Mayor Ronnie Frazier (from left); Connie Breechen, Town Clerk; Shannon Williams, North Florida Professional Services Grant Consultant; and Sean McMahon, Lake City-Columbia County Historical Museum President; stand next to the new welcome sign erected in Mayor’s Park. (COURTESY)

    FORT WHITE — Historic Mayor’s Park received a helping hand from a new upgrade in taking visitor’s back in time.

    The town of Fort White was recently awarded a $35,450 grant from the Florida Department o…