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The Beginnings of Goulds

Historic South Dade Posted on September 21, 2017 by JeffOctober 28, 2019

by Jeff Blakley Jean Taylor, in her book Villages of South Dade, gives only the sketchiest of information about the community of Goulds, writing only that it was named for a “Mr. Gould”, who was from Indiana and was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Florida East Coast Railway, Goulds, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Baile, Cauley, Goulds, Peters | 8 Replies

Three African-American Entrepreneurs

Historic South Dade Posted on May 11, 2017 by JeffMarch 13, 2020

by Jeff Blakley The subject of African-American history in general is a difficult subject to tackle, particularly for White historians. For historians working in a Southern city, it is even more difficult. Nonetheless, in this post, I am going to … Continue reading →

Posted in African-Americans, Business, Homestead, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged African-American, Griffin, Logan, McClain, Real Estate Speculation, Southwest Homestead | 2 Replies

The Founding of Royal Palm State Park

Historic South Dade Posted on June 28, 2016 by JeffOctober 6, 2018

An interesting project for someone to undertake would be an article exploring the role that the Women’s Industrial Club in Detroit played in the establishment of the Royal Palm State Park in 1916. An article that appears on the website … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Royal Palm State Park, Women's Clubs | 2 Replies

Two Historic Houses Lost

Historic South Dade Posted on May 27, 2016 by JeffOctober 28, 2019

by Jeff Blakley I was saddened to learn from Karon Buckley that two of our historic houses were recently demolished: the Kosel home at the northwest corner of Redland and Plummer and the Schaff house, on Krome at 273rd St. … Continue reading →

Posted in Architecture, Homestead, Real Estate Speculation, Redland | Tagged Historic Preservation, Kosel, Schaff | 1 Reply

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