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HIDDEN HISTORY: Fireplace Remnant a Likely Link to Century-Old Settlement

By Janie Gould

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wqcs/local-wqcs-893531.mp3

Vero Beach, FL – The curious brick structure that stands near Jungle Trail on the barrier island probably dates back to the Narrows, a village that sprang up along the Indian River around 1880. The Narrows faded away when the Florida East Coast railroad was built on the west side of the river.