https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/browse?tags=Lawton%2C+James&sort_field=Dublin+Core%2CCreator&output=atom2024-03-29T09:02:56+00:00Omekahttps://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/2464 Episode 12 focuses on the Lawton House, a tiny cracker house built in the 1890s and moved to 190 West Broadway Street in 1902, in the middle of Downtown Oviedo, Florida. This podcast includes an interview with the former Mayor of Oviedo, Miriam "Mimi" Bruce, and the President of Oviedo Historical Society, Lars White.]]>2015-02-18T16:59:23+00:00
Episode 12 of RICHES Podcast Documentaries: Lawton House: Cracker Architecture in Oviedo, Florida. RICHES Podcast Documentaries are short form narrative documentaries that explore Central Florida history and are locally produced. These podcasts can involve the participation or cooperation of local area partners.
Episode 12 focuses on the Lawton House, a tiny cracker house built in the 1890s and moved to 190 West Broadway Street in 1902, in the middle of Downtown Oviedo, Florida. This podcast includes an interview with the former Mayor of Oviedo, Miriam "Mimi" Bruce, and the President of Oviedo Historical Society, Lars White.
Abstract
The Lawton House is an anachronistic sight in the middle of busy downtown Oviedo. The tiny cracker house is bound to elicit curiosity from travelers. Josh Pettit sits down with a former mayor of Oviedo and the President of Oviedo’s Historical Society to find out exactly what this slice of Florida’s past is doing in the middle of a busy town.
Creator
Pettit, Josh
Source
Original 17-minute and 31-second podcast by Josh Pettit, August 15, 2011: "RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 12: Lawton House: Cracker Architecture in Oviedo, Florida." RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Orlando, Florida.