Amelia's mark

Locals honor Princess Amelia with permanent marker at AIHM

Lynn Leisy, president of the Princess Amelia Chapter of the Florida Society of the Colonial Dames XVII Century, and distant cousin to Amelia, unveils the Princess Amelia historical marker Saturday, now outside the Amelia Island Museum of History. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader
Lynn Leisy, president of the Princess Amelia Chapter of the Florida Society of the Colonial Dames XVII Century, and distant cousin to Amelia, unveils the Princess Amelia historical marker Saturday, now outside the Amelia Island Museum of History. Photo by Ashley Chandler/News-Leader

This weekend, locals paid tribute to Princess Amelia with a permanent marker at the Amelia Island Museum of History.

With several elected officials present Saturday morning, a historical marker was unv…