Maps from a hundred years ago or more are ... Such was the fate of Florida's ghost towns: They were. And then they weren't. "They are the in-between spaces between living present and dead past ...

In his 1985 book Ghost ... Florida land boom that brought Americans to the South. The town is in Orange County near a railroad one mile south of Zellwood. Shingle Creek and Illahaw, both in ...

When the fierce Seminole Indian leader Osceola was betrayed under a flag of truce, his story captured the attention of a war-weary nation. Over the next several decades, towns founded across the ...