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Maitland overpass marks the old town of Mayo
Hidden under the busy flyover intersection of Maitland Boulevard and US 17-92 are the reminders of a small town that […]
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Forest City, Florida – Plat Map from 1883
Here is the Forest City plat, filed with Orange County in 1883. I’ve overlayed 2023 landmarks on it to give […]
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Early Population of Highlands County
Highlands County Population Year Total White Black Hispanic Native Asian Other 1880 1885 1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 9,193 6,511 […]
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1890 Property Map of Lake Brantley area
Lake Brantley and Hunt Club area. This 1890 Orange County tax role map shows the property owners overlayed on the […]
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Sanford Landmarks of the 1960s
This photo looks southward down Park Avenue from the Veteran’s Memorial Park.
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Cardinals Played in Avon Park from 1927-1929
The St. Louis Cardinals won the World Series in 1926, so it was with much excitement in Avon Park when […]
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Frostproof 1928: Wall and Scenic (Colorized)
I loved this old photo of Wall Street and Scenic Highway from the 1920s so much that I wanted to […]
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Wauchula 1925: Main & 7th Street (Colorized)
I had some fun bringing this 1925 photo to life. I played off the puddles on the original to turn […]
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Visit to Lake Harney’s Mansfield Island in 1891
In January 1891, photojournalist Clarence Bloomfield Moore traveled down the St. Johns River with a small crew. It had become […]
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Pre-1860 Land Ownership in Seminole County
Armed Occupation Act Purchase from US Government Grant for Seminole War Service