Home of Dr. Edward D. Strickland

Home of Dr. Edward D. Strickland

Strickland House

Sanford (Fla.)

African Americans--Florida

Georgetown (Sanford, Fla.)

Houses

The two-story house, built in 1930, located at 511 South Sanford Avenue in Georgetown, an historic African-American neighborhood in Sanford, Florida in 2012. Dr. Edward D. Strickland, a successful Georgetown dentist, resided here in 1926. He had previously lived at 305 South Sanford Avenue in 1917. Dr. Strickland originally practiced dentistry at 507 South Sanford Avenue until he moved his office to 300-302 South Sanford Avenue, where he practiced from 1926 to 1946. From 1947 approximately until 1952, Ruby Strickland resided in this home. In 1965, Andrew Mack lived at this address and Robert Wright lived here in 1975.

Rock, Adam

Original color digital image by Adam Rock, January 23, 2012.

2012-01-23

Sanford Avenue Collection, Georgetown Collection, Sanford Collection, Seminole County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

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Georgetown, Sanford, Florida

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Originally created by Adam Rock and published by RICHES of Central Florida.

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Rock, Adam

Flewellyn, Valada S. African Americans of Sanford. Charleston, SC: Arcadia Pub, 2009.

"Pathways to History - Historic Georgetown." City of Sanford. http://www.sanfordfl.gov/index.aspx?page=483.

Sanford, Florida City Directory, 1926. Sanford, Florida: R.L. Polk & Company, 1926.

Sanford, Florida City Directory, 1947. Sanford, Florida: R.L. Polk & Company, 1947.

Sanford, Florida City Directory, 1952. Sanford, Florida: R.L. Polk & Company, 1952.

Sanford, Florida City Directory, 1965. Sanford, Florida: R.L. Polk & Company, 1965.

Sanford, Florida City Directory, 1975. Sanford, Florida: R.L. Polk & Company, 1975.

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