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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, BR0004
Description
An attractive old-fashioned southern home, surrounded by oak and orange groves delightfully situated on the beautiful St. Johns River, twenty-three miles South of Jacksonville.''
Date
1885 (circa)
Format
Topic
Subjects
Geographic Term
Hibernia, Fleming's Island, Florida An attractive old-fashioned Southern home, surrounded by oak and orange groves, delightfully situated on the beautiful St. Johns River, twenty-three miles South of Jacksonville. Among the many attractions are pleasant society, pure artesian water, swimming pool, tennis court, good boating and fishing; a short distance from the famous Black Creek, a pleasant drive to Magnolia and Green Cove Springs. Excellent table, fresh vegetables, milk and poultry. Steamers leaving Jacksonville for Hibernia are: Sylvester or Hancox at 8:30 a.m. daily, Sunday excepted. Manatee 2:30 p.m. daily, except Sunday. Governor Safford, Sundays, Tuesdays and Thurdays [sic], 8 a.m. Hibernia can be reached [crossed out 'by rail to' inserted 'from'] Green Cove Springs or Magnolia [crossed out 'and' inserted 'by'] carriage or boat. For further particulars address F.A. Fleming.
Title
Advertisement for Hibernia, Fleming's Island, Florida
Subject
Cities and towns--History
Tourist trade
Description
An attractive old-fashioned southern home, surrounded by oak and orange groves delightfully situated on the beautiful St. Johns River, twenty-three miles South of Jacksonville.''
Source
State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, BR0004
Date
1885 (circa)
Format
advertisements
Language
eng-US
Type
Text
Identifier
flc_br0004
Coverage
Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)
Geographic Term
Hibernia (Fla.)
Fleming Island (Fla.)
Saint Johns River (Fla.)
Clay County (Fla.)
Thumbnail
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Display Date
ca. 1885
ImageID
flc_br0004_01
topic
Tourism and Attractions
Subject - Corporate
Confederate State of America Army
Florida Militia
Subject - Person
Fleming, F. A.
Transcript
Hibernia, Fleming's Island, Florida An attractive old-fashioned Southern home, surrounded by oak and orange groves, delightfully situated on the beautiful St. Johns River, twenty-three miles South of Jacksonville. Among the many attractions are pleasant society, pure artesian water, swimming pool, tennis court, good boating and fishing; a short distance from the famous Black Creek, a pleasant drive to Magnolia and Green Cove Springs. Excellent table, fresh vegetables, milk and poultry. Steamers leaving Jacksonville for Hibernia are: Sylvester or Hancox at 8:30 a.m. daily, Sunday excepted. Manatee 2:30 p.m. daily, except Sunday. Governor Safford, Sundays, Tuesdays and Thurdays [sic], 8 a.m. Hibernia can be reached [crossed out 'by rail to' inserted 'from'] Green Cove Springs or Magnolia [crossed out 'and' inserted 'by'] carriage or boat. For further particulars address F.A. Fleming.
Chicago Manual of Style
Advertisement for Hibernia, Fleming's Island, Florida. 1885 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/212533>, accessed 27 December 2024.
MLA
Advertisement for Hibernia, Fleming's Island, Florida. 1885 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 27 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/212533>