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1912 Homestead Area Telephone Subscribers

Historic South Dade Posted on April 16, 2018 by JeffDecember 28, 2020

By Jeff Blakley I was recently sent a series of photographs taken in Detroit in 1911. I’ve managed to identify some of the people in the photographs. One of them, I think, is that of Alice M. Graves, wife of … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Homestead, Telephone | Tagged Detroit, Homestead, Longview, Naranja, Princeton, Redland, Telephone | 3 Replies

The Longview Women’s Club

Historic South Dade Posted on September 18, 2016 by JeffMarch 4, 2021

by Jeff Blakley If you stop at Robert is Here, at the corner of Tower Road and Palm Drive west of Florida City to buy a milkshake or some of their other offerings and if you look very closely at … Continue reading →

Posted in Civic Organizations, Florida City, Pioneers, Women | Tagged Longview, Loveland, Royal Palm State Park | 2 Replies

A Brief History of Florida City

Historic South Dade Posted on December 29, 2015 by JeffJuly 27, 2020

By Jeff Blakley At the turn of the 20th century, Florida City (originally known as Detroit) was marketed by its developer, the Miami Land & Development Company, as a planned agricultural community. While Homestead, to the north, had its roots … Continue reading →

Posted in African-Americans, Business, Florida City, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Detroit, Florida City, Longview, Sottile, Stiling, Tatum | 1 Reply

Camp Longview

Historic South Dade Posted on December 20, 2015 by JeffFebruary 7, 2023

By Jeff Blakley Anyone who starts to delve into the early history of this area soon reads about William J. Krome’s survey of a proposed route for an extension of the Florida East Coast Railway from Miami to Cape Sable. … Continue reading →

Posted in Florida City, Florida East Coast Railway, Maps | Tagged Cape Sable, Detroit, Krome, Longview | 1 Reply

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