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New historical marker being unveiled in St. Johns County

New marker A new historical marker honoring the Wetumpka Fruit Company is being unveiled in St. Johns County on Saturday. (St. Johns County)

HASTINGS, Fla. — A new historical marker honoring the Wetumpka Fruit Company is being unveiled in St. Johns County on Saturday.

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The marker commemorates the impact the company has on helping Hastings become the potato capital of the state, according to a social media post.

It’s provided by the State of Florida’s Division of Historical Resources.

The unveiling ceremony is at 9 a.m. on Jan. 4.

It will be at 308 N. Main Street in Hastings.

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