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Women in the Wilderness

Historic South Dade Posted on July 6, 2019 by JeffJuly 7, 2020

by Jeff Blakley In the published histories of South Dade County, not much has been written about the women who claimed homesteads in the area. There were 46 women who claimed homesteads, 22 of whom fulfilled the legal requirements and … Continue reading →

Posted in Pioneers, Real Estate Speculation, Women | Tagged Pioneer Women, Real Estate Speculation, Redland, Widows | 9 Replies

Flippers in Paradise

Historic South Dade Posted on June 5, 2019 by JeffNovember 23, 2020

by Jeff Blakley South Dade County has a rich and complex history that has not been explored as much as that of Miami or the Florida Keys. Jean Taylor, in her book The Villages of South Dade, did a lot … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, Pioneers, Real Estate Speculation, Redland, Silver Palm | Tagged Homesteading, Pioneers, Real Estate Speculation, Silver Palm | 2 Replies

Detroit, Florida, in 1911

Historic South Dade Posted on March 6, 2019 by JeffSeptember 8, 2020

by Jeff Blakley In the spring of 2018, Sheldon Cunningham, a grandson of one of the early settlers in Detroit, Florida (the name was changed to Florida City in 1914), contacted me seeking more information about his grandparent’s time here. … Continue reading →

Posted in Agriculture, Florida City, Florida East Coast Railway, Pioneers | Tagged Detroit, Florida City, Pioneers, Real Estate Speculation, Tatum Brothers | 5 Replies

Hupmobiles in Homestead

Historic South Dade Posted on February 3, 2019 by JeffSeptember 21, 2020

by Jeff Blakley A friend recently posed a question to me about Glen Simmons that I could not answer so I set out to do so. Laura Ogden is the authority on Glen Simmons but I did not have ready … Continue reading →

Posted in Business, Homestead, Real Estate Speculation | Tagged 1926 Hurricane, 1929 Hurricane, Automobiles, Real Estate Speculation | 11 Replies

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