Innerarity Point, Florida

Innerarity Point is an unincorporated community in Escambia County, Florida, United States.

Sources differ on the origin of the name of Innerarity Point: some sources state it was named for John Innerarity, a clerk for John Forbes and Company and longtime Pensacola resident who in 1815 was granted land from the Spanish government that included the peninsula.

[1] Other sources state the peninsula was named for a pirate with the surname of Innerarity.

In 1925, multiple investors including Will H. Hays, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford, purchased land in Innerarity Point.

[6] Innerarity Point Park was built with funds from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Trust.

James Innerarity (left; 1777–1847) and his brother John (right; 1783–1854)