Intersection of Plant Street and Main Street in Winter Garden Before the Fire of 1912

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Title

Intersection of Plant Street and Main Street in Winter Garden Before the Fire of 1912

Alternative Title

Plant St. and Main St. Before Fire

Subject

Winter Garden (Fla.)
Banks and banking--Florida

Description

The intersection of Plant Street and Main Street in Winter Garden, Florida. This photograph was taken in the winter of 1912, before the infamous fire that same year. The fire occurred on March 12, destroying several bushiness such as the wood Strozier store and the Orange Hotel. The fire also caused damage to buildings such as the Dillard & Boyd Building and the Bank of Winter Garden.

Source

Original black and white photograph, 1912: Up From the Ashes Exhibit, Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, Winter Garden, Florida.

Date Created

1912

Is Format Of

Digital reproduction of original black and white photograph, 1912.

Is Part Of

Up From the Ashes Exhibit, Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, Winter Garden, Florida.
Up From the Ashes Collection, Winter Garden Heritage Foundation Collection, Winter Garden Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

Format

image/jpg

Extent

418 KB

Medium

1 black and white photograph

Language

eng

Type

Still Image

Coverage

Plant Street and Main Street, Winter Garden, Florida
Bank of Winter Garden, Winter Garden, Florida

Accrual Method

Donation

Mediator

History Teacher
Economics Teacher
Geography Teacher

Rights Holder

Copyright to this resource is held by the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Contributing Project

Curator

Bowers, Katherine
Cepero, Laura

Digital Collection

External Reference

Cappleman, Kay, and Rod Reeves. Sundays in the South: Touring West Orange County. Winter Garden, FL: Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, 2009.
"Welcome." City of Winter Garden. http://www.cwgdn.com/.
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation. All Aboard!: A Journey Through Historic Winter Garden, 1880-1950. Winter Garden, FL: The Foundation, 1997.

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Street Scene, Winter Garden, Fla.

Citation

“Intersection of Plant Street and Main Street in Winter Garden Before the Fire of 1912,” RICHES, accessed March 19, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/4642.

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