The Lake of the Hills Community Club is a historic site in Lake Wales, Florida. It is located at 41 East Starr Avenue. On March 24, 2000, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.In 1914 a plot of land (approx 2 acres) was set aside by an early land developer in Polk county by the name of W.J.Howey who through his land company purchased several hundreds of acres around Starr Lake and beyond,which he plotted and platted for home-site development.The Railroad was well established and utilized by many wealth patrons who established a winter community known as Mountain Lake estates Upon Which world famous Bok Tower (Carrilon) was built).He visualised that many wealthy Northerners would likewise purchase his platted acreage (most were platted as 6 acre sites ).He was mindfu