Miami's Yester'Years Its Forgotten Founder Locke Tiffin Highleyman

by Patricia Daly-Lipe

Book Overview

Miami's Yester'Years and Its Forgotten Founder, Locke Tiffin Highleyman begins by looking at Florida's past as a state, then turning the focus to southern Florida and the development of Miami. In 1904, Locke Highleyman traveled to Miami and saw its potential. In 1911, he moved his family there to settle and help develop the area creating the first dredged islands in Biscayne Bay. To do this, Locke T. Highleyman first sucked up enough mud to fill...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1947718568
• ISBN13: 9781947718562
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Legacy Press of Florida Inc.
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"