Some places earn their silence — and Anona is one of them. Anona may refer to: Anona, Ecuador Anona, Florida "Anona" (song), a popular song written by Vivian Grey Anona Pak (born 1993), New Zealand badminton player Anona Winn (1904–1994), Australian actress and broadcaster Degre
Pinellas County holds 4 documented ghost towns, including Bunce Village, Fort DeSoto, Weedon Island — Anona keeps them company on the map.
The story of Anona
Florida's ghost towns are railroad towns Flagler built, 1920s land-boom subdivisions that busted, and phosphate and turpentine camps.
Anona may refer to: Anona, Ecuador Anona, Florida "Anona" (song), a popular song written by Vivian Grey Anona Pak (born 1993), New Zealand badminton player Anona Winn (1904–1994), Australian actress and broadcaster Degree of Anona, a youth group attached to the Degree of Pocahontas
What you'll find today
The on-the-ground condition of Anona is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.
Getting there
Here's the honest truth: access to Anona is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Anona is roughly 27.8953, -82.8307 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.
Good to know
Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.
Survey Map
Approximate position — verify access locally before visiting
Anona FAQs
01Where is Anona located?
02What county is Anona in?
03What is the history of Anona?
04What remains at Anona today?
05Can you visit Anona?
Sources: account based on Wikipedia (“Anona”), CC BY-SA.
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