Alexander C. Graw
Share List by Jeff Blakley While reading an article in Tequesta by Jeanne Bellamy, I noted the name of A.C. Graw, which was familiar to me from viewing a photograph of what is thought to be his yacht, moored in … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Pioneers
The Cutler Extension
Share List by Jeff Blakley Published histories of South Dade always mention the arrival of Flagler’s F.E.C. Railway in Miami in 1896 and the construction of the Key West Extension, which started in the spring of 1905. However, I’m not … Continue reading →
Rev. Joseph A. Kahl – Part III
Share List by Jeff Blakley In part II of this series, I wrote an account of Rev. Joseph and Mrs. Harriet Woodbury Kahl’s life from their first pastorate in Hunter, Cass County, North Dakota down to Homestead, Florida. In that … Continue reading →
William D. Horne Comes to Homestead
Share List by Jeff Blakley Jean Taylor, in her book, The Villages of South Dade, wrote the following account of how William D. Horne came to Homestead: “William D. Horne delivered ice, worked in a grocery, and by 1904, owned … Continue reading →