Conrad Center, also known as The Robert M. Conrad Research and Educational Center, is a museum operated by the West Volusia Historical Society in

DeLand, Florida DeLand is a city in central Florida. It is the county seat of Volusia County. The city sits approximately north of the central business district of Orlando, and approximately west of the central business district of Daytona Beach. As of the 2020 ...

. It was built in 1997 by Mrs. Hawtense Conrad in honor of her late husband Robert. It includes exhibition space, a library, and space for meetings, classes and lectures. The collection includes approximately 100 oral history videos. The Conrad Center is part of a complex that also includes the Henry A. DeLand House Museum and Lue Gim Gong Memorial Garden (named for

Lue Gim Gong Lue Gim Gong (; August 24, 1857 – June 3, 1925) was a Chinese-American Horticulture, horticulturalist. Known as "The Citrus Wizard", he is remembered for his contribution to the orange (fruit), orange-growing industry in Florida. Life Born in ...

). It is located at 137 West Michigan Avenue.

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Conrad Center website
Buildings and structures completed in 1997 Historical society museums in Florida Museums in DeLand, Florida {{Florida-museum-stub