DeLand, Volusia County, Florida, USA
Municipality
Location overview
DeLand is a city and the seat of Volusia County in east-central Florida, between Orlando and Daytona Beach. The community was named for its founder, Henry Addison DeLand, in 1876. Stetson University grew from the DeLand Academy, established in 1883. The city retains a historic downtown and cultural landmarks including the Athens Theatre, an Italian Renaissance building designed in 1921.