Paul Kroegel was a German immigrant to the United States who helped establish Pelican Island as a bird sanctuary in Florida. Kroegel is listed as a Great Floridian. He was a founding member of the St.
The Paul Kroegel memorial located in Sebastian, Florida.
Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge, and part of the Everglades Headwaters NWR complex, located just off the western coast of Orchid Island, Florida in
Paul Kroegel
…Paul Kroegel (January 9, 1864 – 1948) was a German immigrant to the United States who helped establish Pelican Island as a bird sanctuary in Florida. Kroegel is listed as a Great Floridian. He was a founding member of the St. Lucie County Board of Commissioners in 1905…
View from Centennial Trail, Orchid, Florida
Aerial of Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
Wood stork (Mycteria americana) feeding