Posts Tagged 1800s florida tourism

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Swampy’s Sunday Services: Methodist Episcopal Church, Middleburg, built in 1847.

by on October 19, 2014 at 2:40 pm
Posted In: Florida Architecture, Florida Churches, Swampy's Florida History

Here’s the Methodist Episcopal Church as it was in Middleburg in 1975. This photo is from ‘Parade of Memories – A History of Clay County, Florida’ by Arch Blakey. Click here or below to get a copy of the book.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Swampy’s Historic Photos: A Young Lady & a Baby Gator, 1896.

by on August 27, 2012 at 12:55 pm
Posted In: Swampy's Florida News

A young lady and a baby gator! this 1896 is not an unusual site as tourists visiting Florida saw these little fellows as not much different than a lizard. They would buy them and carry them around in a cigar[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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