Bermont, Florida


Bermont, Florida is a ghost town in Charlotte [County, Florida|Charlotte County], Florida, United States. The community is located at.
Bermont was a sawmill town founded around the Florida [land boom of the 1920s|state's land boom in the 1920s]. The town was also known for its sugarcane, which is made into sugar and juice. In 1908, it received a post office. It soon grew to have a general store and a school used as a church on weekends. It also had a weekly newspaper, debating society, horticulture club and a literacy club. The town had its own baseball team called Bermont Baseball Team that would often play the nearby town of Sparkman.