Santa Rosa County (Images of America)
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| Management number | 231954491 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$5.20 | Model Number | 231954491 | ||
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The history of Santa Rosa County is closely associated with wood and water. Harvesting of the huge virgin pine trees that covered the area attracted industry and labor. Streams and rivers powered the machinery used to harvest the timber and also provided the means of transport. The sawmills, shipyards, turpentine stills, and related industriesmade Santa Rosa County the most industrialized county in Florida prior to the Civil War. After the war, the county rebuilt from the damage done not by raiding Yankee troops, but by retreating Confederates. The whine of the steam saw signaled the beginning of an era of great prosperity, an era that saw Milton build some of its most famous buildings and prominent businesses. Read more
| ASIN | B0099GHX2E |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1439635414 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| File size | 167.1 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Arcadia Publishing |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 202 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | February 1, 1998 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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