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George W. Moody

Historic South Dade Posted on December 6, 2019 by JeffSeptember 8, 2022

by Jeff Blakley In this article, I am going to provide details of George W. Moody’s life that are not generally known. George was an early settler in South Dade County who claimed the southwest quarter of section 21, township … Continue reading →

Posted in African-Americans, Business, Cutler, Goulds, Modello, Naranja, Pioneers, Princeton, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Brown & Moody Store, Ku Klux Klan, Naranja, Packing Houses, Princeton, Real Estate Speculation | 10 Replies

George W. Moody – Early Pioneer Tales

Historic South Dade Posted on April 4, 2019 by JeffSeptember 14, 2020

In 1918, The Homestead Enterprise published a series of articles authored by pioneers of their reminiscences. There were to be twelve articles but only six were published. The influenza pandemic in the fall of 1918 interrupted the publication of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Business, Cutler, Florida East Coast Railway, Naranja, Pioneers, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged Cutler, Fogle, Hickson, Merchants, Modello, Naranja, Princeton | 6 Replies

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 Princeton Bottling Works

Historic South Dade Posted on May 18, 2017 by JeffJanuary 17, 2022

Last December, Mike Emery, who is writing a book on the Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Florida, contacted the Town Hall Museum, asking what information we had about the Coca-Cola bottling plant here in Homestead. We have almost nothing – only … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Pioneers, Princeton | Tagged Hector Supply, Homestead, Ice Cream, Kahl, Princeton, Soft Drinks, Woodbury | 8 Replies

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