Sky Lake South Site Plan, 1972

Sky Lake South Site Plan, 1972

Sky Lake South Site Plan

Orlando (Fla.)

Housing--Florida

A phase two site plan showing the layout of the Sky Lake South neighborhood. Sky Lake is a residential community and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida. It is located approximately seven miles south of Downtown Orlando between Lancaster Road and Sand Lake Road. The community was developed in late 1950s and 1960s by Hymen Lake. Houses originally sold in the range of $10,000 to $15,000. In the 1970s, Sky Lake became one of the first housing developments to be racially integrated. The community was originally proposed to include one thousand homes within the middle of the square mile block and a ring of commercial developments along the perimeter.

Original 25.5 x 18 inch engineering blueprint by Hart, Krivatsky &

Stubee, October 18, 1972: Pine Castle Historical Society, Pine Castle, Florida.

Hart, Krivatsky &

Stubee

1972-10-18

Lake, Harriett

Digital reproduction of original 25.5 x 18 inch engineering blueprint by Hart, Krivatsky &

Stubee, October 18, 1972.

Sky Lake Collection, Orange County Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.

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25.5 x 18 inch engineering blueprint

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Sky Lake, Florida

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History Teacher

Originally created by Hart, Krivatsky &

Stubee.

Copyright to this resource is held by the Pine Castle Historical Society and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.

Barnes, Mark

Tracy, Jane. "Harriett and Hymen Lake .'" Orlando Memory, March 11, 2014, http://dc.ocls.info/memory/image/harriett-and-hymen-lake.