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First discussion on Amory Chapel’s future use 

October 23, 2025
By Anna Ridilla
An engineering firm has applied for preliminary permitting for conversion and construction of Amory Chapel in the Gasparilla Island State Park at the south end of the island. The goal is to convert the chapel into an open-air museum dedicated to the history of African Americans on the island, said Sharon McKenzie, executive director of […]

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