Jessie Ball duPont
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Jessie Ball duPont was an American teacher, philanthropist and designated a Great Floridian by the Florida Department of State.
Portrait, 1910
Alfred I. du Pont
Chateau Nemours, duPont's winter home in Port St. Joe, Florida
Epping Forest (Jacksonville)
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The Epping Forest was a historic, 58-acre estate in Jacksonville, Florida, United States where a luxurious riverfront mansion was built in the mid-1920s by industrialist Alfred I. du Pont and his thir
Jessie Ball duPont
…her charities. In 1927, the family relocated to Florida, taking up residence in their newly built 58 acres (230,000 m2) estate on the St. John's River, Epping Forest, which was named after the childhood home of Mary Ball Washington, the mother of George Washington, who was Jessie's distant relative. duPont established…
Mansion
Yacht Club