Winter Park: A Town and Its People
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Kenneth Murrah's informative and entertaining presentation to the Winter Park (FL) Historical Association on November 18, 2010. The PowerPoint program includes his narration.
Transcript of Winter Park: A Town and Its People
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Initiated by Rachel Murrah, 1982Added to and presented by Kenneth Murrah
With assistance from Ann Hicks Murrah
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7Florida 1861
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Oliver Chapman and Loring Chase
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Bigelow House - built in 187518
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20Winter Park map plan
Park Avenue
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22Park-Canton – (Panera etc.)
23Winter Park map plan
24Knowles Schoolhouse – built in 1890 - students and teachers
25Francis Knowles
26Winter Park Auto Company - 1913
“Ann Taylor” property – November 201027
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Looking across Central Park from Morse near New York
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Looking across Central Park from Morse near New York
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Looking across Central Park from Morse near New York
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Looking across Central Park from Morse near New York
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Ergood’s, looking south on Park Avenue
Penzeys Spices33
34Park at Morse – Southeast corner - 1912
35Park at Morse – southeast corner (2nd brick building)
36First movie house - 1915
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1st brick building on Park - 1911
38Williams Sonoma
39Park at Welbourne - built in 1884
Be On Park40
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Central Park fountain
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Park N from New England - Henkel building (1886) at right
43Henkel Building
44Park Avenue north from New England
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Colony Theater – Looking north on Park from City Hall in the ’40s
Colony toward the North46
47Original City Hall – dedicated 1916
48City Hall
49Winter Park Elementary and High School – built in 1914
50Restoration Hardware – across from City Hall
The Railroads
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Park Avenue
52Original train depot – built 1882
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Atlantic Coast Line Depot – built in 1912
54Train station (built in 1962)
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Packing house exterior
56Packing house interior
57Farmers Market (originally Railroad Express, built in 1920’s)
Farmers market - rear58
59Historical Museum
60Dinky Dock
611887 Dinky groundbreaking
East of Park Avenue
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Orlando-Winter Park Railroad station – on Lake Virginia
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Dinky Line
The Seminole Hotel
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65New England East from railroad
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New England east from RR
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Trolley from Railroad to Seminole Hotel
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Original Seminole Hotel facing Lake Osceola – opened 1886
Park Ave………..
69Seminole Hotel - 1902 fire
East Winter Park
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71Windsong marker
72David Mizell - 1858
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Winter Park Memorial Hospital – opened in 1955
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Aloma Country Club – opened 1926
75Aloma at Lakemont
76Showalter Airpark 1951
77Showalter Airpark 1951
78Showalter Airpark 1951
79Showalter Airpark 1951
80Showalter Airpark 1951
81Comstock –Harris House - 1871 - 1878 - 1883
82Mayor W. C. Temple’s 1898 house – on Alabama at Via Tuscany
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Temple House
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Alabama Hotel – on Lake Maitland (built in 1922)
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Alabama Hotel
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Palmer Avenue Bridge – built in 1889
87Palmer Bridge
Interlachen Avenue
Homes & Churches
& recreation long ago
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Winter Park Country Club – built in 1914
90Winter Park Country Club
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Winter Park Country Club postcard
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World War I Army training
93Lake Mizell Lakemont Park
94Swimsuit fashions
95Alligator catch
Recreation
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Ergood house on Interlachen – built in 1882
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Casa Feliz – original site
98Casa Feliz
99Interlachen – looking south from golf course
100Interlachen Avenue after hurricane in the ’40s
101Orange trees after February 1895 freeze
102Charles Hosmer Morse
103Jeannette Genius McKean
104Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
105Osceola Lodge – Built 1886 by Knowles, expanded by Morse
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Morse plaque
Edward Brewer Residence 1899 and 1924107
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Original Methodist church - 1895
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Frederick Lyman’s house – built in 1883
110Frederick Lyman
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Whispering Waters, Morse at Old England – NE corner
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Venice of America
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Rogers House – opened 1882
114Cloisters
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Congregational Church – First used January 1885
116All Saints Episcopal Church (1888) and Pansy Cottage
117Library on Interlachen – built in 1902
Library c. 1959118
119Library
120Woman’s Club – Interlachen at Lyman – built in 1920
Rollins College
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122McKean Gateway
123Dr. E. P. Hooker
124Old Rollins
125Old Rollins
126Old Rollins
127Old Rollins
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Rollins 1920
129Annie Russell Theater + Chapel construction - 1931
130Annie Russell Theater + Knowles Chapel
Hannibal Square
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132Hannibal Square Marker detail
133Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church (founded 1886)
134Ward Chapel A.M.E. Church (founded 1890)
135Chase gravestone
The West Side
136Chase gravestone close-up
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