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"The Run to Eustis"
Ocklawaha Hotel #2, Eustis, Florida, circa 1914 A caravan of horseless carriages, on the morning of 1 September 1914, departed the headquarters of The Tampa Times in downtown Tampa and embarked on a historic Florida road trip. The Times newspaper headlined their report on the parade of vehicles as “The Run to Eustis.” Now, 120 plus years later, this seemingly trivial event appears to have been forgotten to history, but it was a very special day for Florida’s Enchanting Go
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Jun 78 min read
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