When Henry Flagler fell in love with Florida, it was St. Augustine that first caught his fancy. And when the New York-born industrialist decided to build a grand hotel, the Ponce de Leon, in the ...

The Ponce de Leon Hotel was built by millionaire Henry Morrison Flagler, Standard Oil co-founder (with John D. Rockefeller) and opened in 1888.

The Ponce de Leon Hotel, a fixture in St. Augustine, is a U.S. National Landmark and is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. In the late 1880s, New York entrepreneur Henry Flagler (of ...

History Professor Leslee Keys talked about St. Augustine, Florida's, Ponce de Leon Hotel, now home to Flagler College. She spoke about Henry Flagler, who built the hotel in the late 19th century ...

Developers are building at least five new hotels in downtown St. Augustine, ... a Comfort Suites hotel with 86 rooms on North Ponce de Leon ... The Hotel San Marco was built in 1885 and destroyed ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Industrialist Henry Flagler made his money in the oil business. In the early 1880's he devoted his time to building the Ponce de Leon resort in St Augustine. He claimed it ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – You can now explore the former Hotel Ponce de Leon, which is now the current home of Flagler College, virtually. The former luxury hotel — famed for its Tiffany Windows ...

But instead of landing at 30 degrees 8 minutes north latitude -- the original coordinate supplied by Ponce de Leon, which is between St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach -- Peck found himself at 28 ...

Flagler College’s landmark, constructed as the Hotel Ponce de Leon in 1887, is not my 59th favorite. No, this elegant fortress of a hotel-turned-college building is way, way up there. Top 10 for ...