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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R19_historic-longwood-e-w-henck_Longwood-FL.html
(side 1) Mr. E.W. Henck, a young man from Boston, arrived in this wilderness section of then Orange County in November 1872. He selected a site to homestead in what is now Historic Longwood. Intent on establishing a town, he named it Longwood aft…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1R18_longwood-hotel-bradley-mcintyre-house_Longwood-FL.html
(side 1) Tourism in Central Florida began during the 1880's when the South Florida Railroad connected Sanford with Orlando. By 1886, direct rail service from the North brought wealthy winter tourists to luxury hotels and private winter "cottages'…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCI_seminole-county_Longwood-FL.html
??The importance of Seminole County in the history of the area lies in its location at the navigable headwaters of the St. Johns River and the elevated forest land south of the three large lakes within its boundaries: Monroe, Harney, and Jesup. An…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMZCE_william-bartram-trail_Longwood-FL.html
"In 1774, William Bartram, famedNaturalist, camped near hereand identified a wide varietyof native plants and wildlife."
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