Winter Park Public Library History and Archives Collection Winter Park, Florida's early businesses, The Winter Park Sun.

The Winter Park Sun was founded by Winter Park author and historian Eve M. Bacon in June of 1953.   Its offices were located at 252 N. Park Avenue which is now occupied by The Briarpatch restaurant.

The Winter Park Sun was published weekly until it was consolidated into the Winter Park Sun-Herald on April 1, 1959.

Photo of the Winter Park Sun building in 1956. Photo of Winter Park Sun masthead 1953.
The Winter Park Sun building in 1956. Winter Park Sun masthead July 2, 1953.

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