Orange Blossom Trail: The Scenic Route Through Central Florida

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Title

Orange Blossom Trail: The Scenic Route Through Central Florida

Alternative Title

Orange Blossom Trail Pamphlet

Subject

Roads--Florida--Maps
Tourism--Florida
Highways
Orlando (Fla.)
Silver Springs (Fla.)
Clermont (Fla.)
Orange County (Fla.)
Davenport (Fla.)
Winter Haven (Fla.)
Miami (Fla.)
Sebring (Fla.)
Jennings (Fla.)
Jasper (Fla.)
White Springs (Fla.)
McIntosh (Fla.)
Lake City (Fla.)
Belleview, Fla. (Marion Co.)
Oklawaha River (Fla.)
Weirsdale (Fla.)
Leesburg (Fla.)
Tavares (Fla.)
Winter Garden (Fla.)
Haines City (Fla.)
Winter Haven (Fla.)
Lake Placid (Fla.)
Moore Haven (Fla.)
High Springs (Fla.)
Gainesville (Fla.)
Ocala (Fla.)
Minneola (Fla.)
Mount Dora (Fla.)
Zellwood (Fla.)
Plymouth (Fla.)
Apopka (Fla.)
Kissimmee (Fla.)
Lake Wales (Fla.)
Avon Park (Fla.)
South Bay (Fla.)
Coral Gables (Fla.)
Key West (Fla.)

Description

Pamphlet on the scenic route of Orange Blossom Trail north from the Georgia-Florida border to Key West. The pamphlet lists roadside attractions near or on OBT, in an era before the construction of I-95, I-75 and I-4 nearly ended the traditional roadside attraction.

Creator

Orange Blossom Trail Association

Source

Original pamphlet by the Orange Blossom Trail Association: Vaughan & Co., Orlando, Florida: Private Collection of Thomas Cook.

Publisher

Vaughan & Co.

Date Created

ca. 1959

Date Copyrighted

ca. 1959

Contributor

Cook, Thomas

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original pamphlet by the Orange Blossom Trail Association: Vaughan & Co., Orlando, Florida.

Is Part Of

Private Collection of Thomas Cook.

Thomas Cook Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

application/pdf

Extent

7.53 MB

Medium

1 color map

Language

eng

Type

Text

Coverage

Orlando, Florida
Silver Springs, Florida
Clermont, Florida
Davenport, Florida
Winter Haven, Florida
Miami, Florida
Sebring, Florida
Jennings, Florida
Jasper, Florida
White Springs, Florida
McIntosh, Florida
Lake City, Florida
Belleview, Florida
Oklawaha River, Florida
Weirsdale, Florida
Leesburg, Florida
Tavares, Florida
Winter Garden, Florida
Haines City, Florida
Winter Haven, Florida
Lake Placid, Florida
Moore Haven, Florida
High Springs, Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Ocala, Florida
Minneola, Florida
Mount Dora, Florida
Zellwood, Florida
Plymouth, Florida
Apopka, Florida
Kissimmee, Florida
Lake Wales, Florida
Avon Park , Florida
South Bay, Florida
Coral Gables, Florida
Key West, Florida

Spatial Coverage

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Temporal Coverage

1959-01-01/1959-12-31

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher

Provenance

Originally created by the Orange Blossom Trail Association and published by the Brewton Company.

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by the Orange Blossom Trail Association and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Building Blocks

Curator

Cook, Thomas

Digital Collection

RICHES MI

Source Repository

Private Collection of Thomas Cook

External Reference

Antequino, Stephanie Gaub, and Tana Mosier Porter. Lost Orlando. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Pub, 2012
Dickinson, Joy Wallace. A Guide to Historic Orlando. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub, 2003.

External Reference Title

Lost Orlando
A Guide to Historic Orlando

Transcript

Orange Blossom Trail

THE Scenic ROUTE THROUGH CENTRAL FLORIDA
1934 - 1959
Twenty Fifth Anniversary

"Beauty abounds at Florida's Silver Springs"

"Centennial Fountain"
Eola Park, Orlando

"Aqua Maids at Beautiful Cypress Gardens"

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Original Format

1 color map

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Citation

Orange Blossom Trail Association, “Orange Blossom Trail: The Scenic Route Through Central Florida,” RICHES, accessed January 30, 2025, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/1006.

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