12/02/2021
Throwback Thursday
-A little history lesson, see what Naples, FL was like before it became a world class tourist destination.
-When did Naples on cost $3 an acre?
-Written by paradisecoast.com
https://www.paradisecoast.com/article/quick-history-naples-the-paradise-coast
In the late 1800s, during U.S. surveys of Southwest Florida, a senator from Louisville, General John S. Williams, was spellbound by descriptions of the area and planned to visit Southwest Florida, buy land and develop a city. He recruited Walter Haldeman, the owner of the Louisville Courier Journal....