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2. Edison and Ford Winter Estates - Wikipedia

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   Ford's winter bungalow Seminole Lodge, Thomas Edison’s winter home at the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, FL. Visitors to the Edison and Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers can view more than 20 acres (8.1 ha) of historical buildings and gardens including the 1928 Botanical Laboratory and the Edison Ford Museum.

3. Is it still standing in Fort Myers? Edison and Ford estate ...

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   Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford at Edison’s Laboratory in Fort Myers, now part of the Edison & Ford Winter Estates. Credit: Edison & Ford Winter Estates In 1915, Ford bought the house next ...

4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Lee County ...

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   Location of Lee County in Florida. ... Thomas Edison Winter Estate. August 12, 1991 ... Fort Myers: 40: Mound House: Mound House. March 22, 2019 ...

5. Thomas Edison - Wikipedia

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   In 1885, Thomas Edison bought 13 acres of property in Fort Myers, Florida, for roughly $2,750 (equivalent to $93,256 in 2023) and built what was later called Seminole Lodge as a winter retreat. [90] The main house and guest house are representative of Italianate architecture and Queen Anne style architecture. The building materials were pre-cut ...

6. Fort Myers, Florida - Wikipedia

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   Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat [7] of Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census , the population was 86,395; it was estimated to have grown to 95,949 in 2022, making it the 25th-most populous city in Florida. [ 5 ]

7. Mina Miller Edison - Wikipedia

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   Mina Miller Edison (July 6, 1865 – August 24, 1947) was an American community activist and the second wife of inventor and industrialist Thomas Edison. She was a community activist in Fort Myers, Florida , known for her work advancing the use of public spaces and education initiatives.

8. 'Going to be special': Fort Myers High celebrates Edison ...

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9. Manuel A. Gonzalez - Wikipedia

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   Eventually Gonzalez owned a wide swath of riverfront in Fort Myers, including the property that Thomas Edison and Henry Ford later purchased to construct the famous Edison and Ford Winter Estates. [4] As the Fort Myers News-Press later reported: "In 1872, he moved out of town to a creek that now bears his name, Manuel's Branch. In the 1890s, he ...