At
that first meeting they also named Woodland Boulevard, this
was the first street laid out by Henry DeLand. In September
1886, a fire started in Wilcox Saloon, destroying the 100
block of Woodland Boulevard. As a result of City Commission
passed two ordinances: Only masonry building were to be built
in the downtown area, and saloons were no longer allowed within
the city limits of DeLand.
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