Whether a lifelong resident of the area or a newcomer to Pinellas County's charms, Pinellas County has something for everyone.
Pinellas County, Florida, has a rich and varied history. From the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico, with the sponge and seafood industry it supported, to wartime training and recruiting, to the world's first commercial airplane flight, Pinellas County has seen many changes through the years.
About the Authors
In Pinellas County, authors A.M. de Quesada Jr. and Vincent Luisi have compiled over 200 images of everyday Pinellas County, and coupled them with illuminating text that brings to life the area's fascinating history. Drawing from their personal collections, as well as the collections of the Dunedin Historical Society, Clearwater Historical Society, St. Petersburg Historical Society, Pinellas County Historical Museum, and the Tarpon Springs Historical Society, de Quesada and Luisi present a well-rounded look at a beautiful, historic, and vibrant part of central Florida. Whether a lifelong resident of the area or a newcomer to Pinellas County's charms, Pinellas County has something for everyone.