Howard Burkland’s Flor-A-Mar Dream Becomes Gulf Harbors
By The BriefBrief
A 1950s waterfront plan by Howard Burkland evolved into today’s Gulf Harbors community in Pasco County.
WHO:Howard Burkland; Robert Crown; Pasco County residents
WHAT:Flor-A-Mar’s original waterfront development plan was scaled back and ultimately became Gulf Harbors, a prestigious residential community.
WHEN:Aug 11, 2026 at 6:22 AM ET
WHERE:Pasco County, Florida
WHY:Legal challenges, public objections, and unexpected hard limestone increased costs and led to foreclosure before the project was taken over and renamed.
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