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The Palms Cemetery – Part III

Historic South Dade Posted on October 28, 2018 by JeffDecember 1, 2018

Share List by Jeff Blakley The Palms Cemetery Once the decision was made to establish a cemetery in Naranja, far away from Homestead but between Modello and Naranja, where fewer people lived, a new struggle broke out, similar to what … Continue reading →

Posted in Homestead, Naranja, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Cemeteries, Homestead, Model Land Co., Naranja, Real Estate Speculation | 10 Replies

The Palms Cemetery – Part II

Historic South Dade Posted on October 28, 2018 by JeffJanuary 24, 2019

Share List by Jeff Blakley From Homestead to Naranja In Part I of this article, I presented the events leading up to the reservation of a plot of land for a graveyard in Homestead and showed its location. In this … Continue reading →

Posted in Homestead, Naranja, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Cemeteries, Model Land Co., Naranja, Real Estate Speculation | Leave a reply

The Palms Cemetery – Part I

Historic South Dade Posted on October 28, 2018 by JeffNovember 28, 2018

Share List by Jeff Blakley From Miami to Homestead The founding of the Palms Cemetery, known by various names over the years and now called Caballero Rivero Palms Woodlawn, has never been fully told. A lot of misunderstanding and conjecture … Continue reading →

Posted in Homestead, Naranja, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Cemeteries, F.E.C. Railway, Homestead, Model Land Co. | 2 Replies

The Goulds Canal

Historic South Dade Posted on July 15, 2018 by JeffFebruary 7, 2019

Share List by Jeff Blakley In January, 1903, construction started at the south side of the Miami River on what was then called the Cutler Extension of the Florida East Coast Railway. The route was surveyed by John S. Frederick, … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Cutler, Florida East Coast Railway, Goulds, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Black Point, Dredges, Farming, FEC Railway, Goulds, Model Land Co. | 6 Replies

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