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State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, BR0035
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Date
1880 (circa)
Format
Topic
Subjects
Geographic Term
Central Park Hotel. Under New Management. Madison, Florida. Now open the year around Is located in one of the loveliest rural towns in the State. Its charming location is a gentle eminence or plateau of about one mile square, which gradually slopes or declines to the borders of a chain of clear water lakes by which it is surrounded and embowered in a grove of gigantic Live Oaks, neath the evergreen foliage of which neat cottages snugly nestle and fine residence calmly repose in a profusion of flowers. The Central Park is unsurpassed in its arrangements for the comfort of its guests; such as electric bells, elegant parlors and sunny rooms, rooms en suite or single, wide piazzas. Excellent livery. Entirely free from malaria. Good Water. Capital hunting and fishing within easy distance in every direction; and above all, only a few miles from "Way Down Upon the Suwanee River." Apply by mail or telegraph to Gage & Thomas, Proprietors, Madison, Florida
Title
Broadside advertising new management for the Central Park Hotel in Madison
Subject
Hotels
Tourist trade
Source
State Library of Florida, Florida Collection, BR0035
Date
1880 (circa)
Format
advertisements
Language
eng-US
Type
Text
Identifier
flc_br0035
Coverage
Late 19th-Century Florida (1877-1900)
Geographic Term
Madison (Fla.)
Madison County (Fla.)
Thumbnail
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Display Date
ca. 1880
ImageID
flc_br0035_01
topic
Tourism and Attractions
Transcript
Central Park Hotel. Under New Management. Madison, Florida. Now open the year around Is located in one of the loveliest rural towns in the State. Its charming location is a gentle eminence or plateau of about one mile square, which gradually slopes or declines to the borders of a chain of clear water lakes by which it is surrounded and embowered in a grove of gigantic Live Oaks, neath the evergreen foliage of which neat cottages snugly nestle and fine residence calmly repose in a profusion of flowers. The Central Park is unsurpassed in its arrangements for the comfort of its guests; such as electric bells, elegant parlors and sunny rooms, rooms en suite or single, wide piazzas. Excellent livery. Entirely free from malaria. Good Water. Capital hunting and fishing within easy distance in every direction; and above all, only a few miles from "Way Down Upon the Suwanee River." Apply by mail or telegraph to Gage & Thomas, Proprietors, Madison, Florida
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Broadside advertising new management for the Central Park Hotel in Madison. 1880 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/212535>, accessed 29 December 2024.
MLA
Broadside advertising new management for the Central Park Hotel in Madison. 1880 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/212535>